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Claire Lewis
@clairelewiswrites.bsky.social
Hi! I write & illustrate PBs/poems/MG & work for @thebookery.bsky.social 📚 Pub'd: The Toy, PaperBound, The Dirigible Balloon, Little Thoughts Press & Tyger Tyger. Debut PB:The Go Away Rain Dance, Feb 26, HB Publishing

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Ziggi is fast asleep, waiting to leap into action in my debut picture book, The Go Away Rain Dance, out next Spring with HB Publishing. Watch this space for more updates and a cover reveal in the New Year!
November 20, 2025 at 11:24 AM
I'm absolutely delighted that my picture book text 'The Dream-Travellers' was awarded second place in the Yeovil Literary Prize Children's & Young Adult Novel category and my middle grade novel 'The Groucher' reached the shortlist! 🧵⬇️
October 2, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Woohoo! 🎉 Very chuffed indeed to have two stories on the shortlist of the Yeovil Literary Prize in the Children's and Young Adult category, alongside lots of great-sounding titles! 😀🥳🤞 #yeovilliteraryfestival
September 1, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Delighted to have been longlisted twice today in the Yeovil Literary Prize Children's and Young Adult Novel category! 😀🥳🎉 A big thank you to Yeovil Community Arts Association for providing this great opportunity for writers ✍️ #yeovilliteraryprize
August 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Introducing Honey and Jimmy, the mischievous stars of a fun new picture book by Anne and @brianmosespoet.bsky.social - together these playful canine pals try their best to save the planet and show young readers how they can help the environment! 🐾🌿 🧵⬇️
June 17, 2025 at 7:21 AM
This is such a brilliant opportunity! If you're a picture book author looking to develop your craft, don't miss it! (applications close on Friday 11th April)
April 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Sorry to keep posting about this, but...I was awarded 2nd place for my poem 'Night Skaters' & I'm absolutely delighted! Congrats to all for their brilliant poems, & huge thanks to @reneemlatulippe.bsky.social, Michelle Heidenrich Barnes, @suzylevinson.bsky.social & Lou Piccolo for hosting & judging!
December 17, 2024 at 11:17 AM
The names and poems of the winners and honorable mentions for @reneemlatulippe.bsky.social's 1st Annual Rhyming Poetry Contest will be revealed on December 17 at www.reneelatulippe.com/winners-gallery! 🤞
December 15, 2024 at 12:07 PM
Hooray! My poem is on the shortlist of @reneemlatulippe.bsky.social's 1st Annual Rhyming Poetry Contest! I'm over the moon!!😊🥳🎉
December 15, 2024 at 11:44 AM
Woohoo! My poem made the longlist!! 🥳🎉😊 Thank you @reneemlatulippe.bsky.social and the judges for hosting this lovely wintry contest!
December 13, 2024 at 11:36 PM
Very excited and delighted to announce that my debut illustrated picture book 'The Go Away Rain Dance' will be published by the lovely HB Publishing in Feb 2026! 🐾🌧️💦
November 28, 2024 at 8:41 AM
Fun in the snow! 🐕🐾
November 23, 2024 at 7:41 AM
Lovely walk yesterday up to the Church of St Michael de Rupe at Brentor near Lydford, Devon
November 17, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Got caught out by how early it gets dark now when walking the dog this week... Enjoyed the sunset over Dartmoor but was very glad I had a phone torch with me 😅
November 16, 2024 at 10:45 AM