Writer Maggie O’Farrell was born in Northern Ireland and carries an Irish passport. She has won many awards and has written ...

I'm a big fan of superficially cute things that turn out to be "angry tales of apocalypse," as Frances Wilson puts it. Hers ...

By Frances Wilson “I could vomit over Moomintroll,” Tove Jansson confided in her notebook in the late 1950s. A decade after the hippo-like creature with low self-esteem made his debut appearance in ...

In “Moominland Winter”, Moomintroll wakes from hibernation while the rest of his family slumber. He is forced to venture out into the snow alone and find a way through a strange and ...

Moomintroll and Snorkmaiden. And her niece, Sophia Jansson – now creative director of Moomin Characters Ltd – says it’s no coincidence that the Moomin family was full of fearless females.

While the rest of his family slumber, Moomintroll wakes from hibernation. He is forced to venture out into the snow alone and find a way through a strange and frightening world. Show more Starring ...