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Cheshire Novel Prize @saranaidinecox.bsky.social · 13h

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Cheshire Novel Prize @saranaidinecox.bsky.social · 10d

Coming soon - episode 1 of The Tortured Writers Podcast wherever you get your podcasts on 8th November 2025! Tag a friend and follow us to win a pre-order of @willrdean new book #Adrift out February 2026. #TheTorturedWritersPodcast #writers #writingpodcast #WritingCommun

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Writing on the Wall @wowfest.bsky.social · 22d

🌟 Dive into Natalie Denny's world of Keisha Jones! 🌟

Get ready for a thrilling ride with Natalie Denny’s Keisha Jones series, packed with heart, humor, and unforgettable twists.

✨ Don’t miss out!

🎟️https://bit.ly/477KFVN
🛒https://bit.ly/3J4jtza

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Catherine Friess @ Story Snug @storysnug.com · Aug 29

New #writingcourse from @amysparkes.bsky.social 📝
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-mi...
#writingcommunity #amwriting #middlegrade

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Tom Griffiths @checkemoutbooks.bsky.social · Aug 24

Fancy another alternate reads poster? There’s a wealth of brilliant children’s books around memories and/or intergenerational relationships so instead of reading Grandpa’s Great Escape, here are some alternatives. Which other books would you include? #kidlituk

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📚Ashley Thorpe📚 @ashleythorpe.bsky.social · Aug 22

Free #liverpool event for kids! Book signing plus a chance for kids to author their own stories, taking inspiration from folk tales, fairy tales and mytholoygy: www.waterstones.com/events/ashle...

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Aug 18

Aw, love that photo. #Salah

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Lisa J Allen @lisajallen.bsky.social · Aug 18

Calling all new Year 7s!! Want to know what secondary school is really like? 📚 🏫 🎓
Try seeing it through the eyes of grumpy trainee angel Phoebe Speedwell 🪽 as she embarks on her first top-secret mission and arrives on the first day of school...
#kidlituk #MG #funnybooksforkids #schoollife 🧵 (1/3)

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Stuart White @stuartwhitewm.bsky.social · Aug 13

£2 PAPERBACK!

If you want a MG Sc-Fi adventure for the younger readers in your life, the Ghosts of Mars paperback is currently only £2 on Amazon!

Literally never been cheaper for a physical book!
amzn.eu/d/348S5f5

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Jul 29

Congrats!! 🎉🥳 Very exciting!

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Jul 23

@londonbessie.bsky.social Thank you for a great workshop tonight. Brilliant ideas!

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Jul 23

Loved this book!

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Alastair Chisholm @alastairc.com · Jul 23

This week's #middlegrade is Tidemagic: The Many Faces of Ista Flit by #ClareHarlow. It's a twisty, atmospheric mystery with lots of great imagination and characters, and I really enjoyed it – more here!👇
alastairc.com/i-am-reading...

@penguinukbooks.bsky.social #IAmReading #KidLitUk #Tidemagic

Tidemagic: The Many Faces of Ista Flit by Clare Harlow

I Am Reading: Tidemagic: The Many Faces of Ista Flit by Clare Harlow

alastairc.com

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Jul 14

Two fantastic books by @alastairc.com Highly recommend! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
#amreading

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Jul 3

Devastated

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Jun 28

The children were very excited to start reading this book today. @seftonlibraries.bsky.social @cressidacowell.bsky.social #amreading

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Jun 28

Table set for our Book Club this morning! Thank you @hachettechildrens.bsky.social @cressidacowell.bsky.social

LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Jun 20

Totally agree. Loved Rebel. 🐶

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Amy Sparkes @amysparkes.bsky.social · Jun 19

Excited to run this #writingclass on Key Moments on 1st July 7pm BST, exploring:

What key moments are
Why they're important
When they're most effective
The relationship between key moments & readers
Using them in plot, character, emotion & theme

For more info:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/writing-ke...

Writing Key Moments

Learn how to use key moments (internal and external) to create dynamic, engaging and memorable storytelling.

www.eventbrite.co.uk

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · Jun 19

Oh, no. Sorry it's ending.

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Helen Cullen @wordsofhelen.bsky.social · Jun 18

On 25.06 ,we have our first free Brunel Uni online publishing webinar with editors Joelle Owusu from #MerkyBooks, @samjordison.bsky.social from @galleybeggars.bsky.social and Katie Bowden from @4thestatebooks.bsky.social Register here to demystify publishing: www.eventbrite.com/e/meet-the-e...

Meet the Editors

Brunel University of London is hosting a series of writing workshops and publishing webinars for aspiring writers.

www.eventbrite.com

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Emily Randall-Jones @erandalljones.bsky.social · Jun 11

Pleased to share I've joined this century and now have a website - for books, events, news and all that stuffs, visit emilyrandall-jones.com

HOME | Emily Randall Jones

emilyrandall-jones.com

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Sarah Merrett 🫧A Place of a Thousand Wishes @sarahmerrett1.bsky.social · Jun 10

3 signed copies of my brand new middle grade adventure, A Place of a Thousand Wishes to be won. RT and follow @everywithwords.bsky.social by midnight 17th June
#MG #kidlit #kidlituk #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks #bookgiveaway

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Sefton Libraries @seftonlibraries.bsky.social · Jun 5

Are you interested in writing? Do you want to make new friends and gain feedback about your work? Well, Bootle library has a regular writing group each Thursday in the Pod. 10.30am until 12.30pm. Over eighteens. You can bring any genre of writing and drop in as often as you like. ✏️💻

Poster with details on about the Bootle Library Writing Group

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LizBick.bsky.social @lizbick.bsky.social · May 19

Yay!! Very exciting! 🥳

Anna Britton @brittonbookgeek.bsky.social · May 19

🔥 I’m so so delighted to share the cover of Left in the Ashes with you all - the third in the Martin and Stern series 🔥

It’s out on the 18th September but you can pre-order now - all the links you need are in my bio 🧡

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