News and Events

Rachael Update - September 2008

Its been a busy first full year for Rachael and her friends, highlights include the London Book Fair at Earls Court, The Royal Bath and West Show and the National Model Railway Show at the NEC. We had the pleasure of travelling to Southend on Sea to Launch a Book Event at the Central Library.

The Rachael Stand and Carman McNess's Scammell at The NEC

We've just returned from an excellent Gala weekend at the Severn Valley Railway and we are looking forward to this years show at the NEC where we are booked to exhibit two full size Railway vehicles as part of the Rachael the Railway Horse Stand, visit www.thewarleyshow.co.uk for further details.

Rachael author Ian Cryer has been busy most Sundays this Summer signing books aboard the Torbay Express which ran Steam hauled between Bristol and Paignton/ Kingswear.

School visits will feature on a regular basis following the success of Truman's visits to schools in the Bristol area. please feel free to enquire at ian.cryer@btinternet.com if you would like to arrange an Authors visit to your local School.

Dates and information on forthcoming visits can be found on the School and Library Visits page.

The Original Truman being driven by the Author back in 1990

The first collectors enamel pins feature Rachael, Carter Jack and Toby but a whole series of our Characters will soon appear for you to collect.

If you have any enquiries please feel free to get in touch via this site, also if you run a book shop and would like to stock Rachael Stories please contact us by email or phone Wild Swan Publications on (01235) 816478.

We plan to visit many more places in the coming months with the growing Rachael the Railway Horse Roadshow so please come along and say hello.