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alastairc.com
Lovely news today – I AM WOLF has been shortlisted for the #InspireELS Brilliant Book Award! Thank you so much, it's a brilliant list to be part of! 😊⭐️🐺
@nosycrow.bsky.social #IAmWolf #KidLitUk #BrilliantBookAward

👉 bba.inspireculture.org.uk
The cover to the book I AM WOLF by Alastair Chisholm, published by Nosy Crow. Cover shows a leaping wolf and the caption "When you're fighting for survival, belonging is all that matters"
November 3, 2025 at 11:25 AM
alastairc.com
Heading back from a wonderful time at #CheltLitFest! Thanks to all the organisers, booksellers, and of course to everyone who came along for Wolf, Raven and Wombat nonsense – you were all awesome!
@nosycrow.bsky.social #IAmWolf #KidLitUk #cheltwaters
Alastair sitting behind a stack of signed copies of his books including Orion Lost, I Am Wolf and I Am Raven A stack of books by Alastair Chisholm. Left side has copies of I Am Wolf, right side has copies of I Am Raven. A drawing of a wombat with the words "From Darcey" Alastair Chisholm standing below a banner for the Cheltenham Literature Festival.
October 12, 2025 at 9:47 AM
nosycrow.bsky.social
We had a brilliant day at #CheltLitFest yesterday with @alastairchisholm.bsky.social where he talked to schools about #IAmRaven, the epic sequel to #IAmWolf!

And even better... he's back for a second event today! Join him at 5pm to talk about science fiction and how empathy is a superpower!
Author Alastair Chisholm during an event for his book I Am Wolf. Author Alastair Chisholm standing in front of the welcome sign for the Cheltenham Literature Festival, holding his books I Am Wolf and I Am Raven.
October 11, 2025 at 1:35 PM
alastairc.com
Today's school event at #CheltLitFest went brilliantly – thanks to all the pupils for your great energy and awesome ideas! 😊 Now getting ready for Saturday's public event, FLIGHT OR FIGHT – join me if you can! 🐺🐦‍⬛

👉 alastairc.com/events/20251...

@nosycrow.bsky.social #KidLitUk #IAmWolf
Author Alastair Chisholm standing below a banner reading CHELTENHAM LITERATURE FESTIVAL. Alastair is holding his books I AM WOLF and I AM RAVEN.
October 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
alastairc.com
On the train to Cheltenham for my first ever #CheltLitFest event! Join me this Saturday for book chat and challenges, and answer the question: FLIGHT… or FIGHT? 🐦‍⬛🐺📚
#IAmWolf #IAmRaven #KidLitUk
nosycrow.bsky.social Nosy Crow @nosycrow.bsky.social · Oct 9
We're heading to Cheltenham Literature Festival with @alastairc.com this weekend, for an interactive, pulse-raising event!

Join him at 5pm on Saturday 11 October to explore the world of I Am Raven, the thrilling sequel to I Am Wolf. You won’t want to miss it! Get your tickets:
Flight or Fight? | Cheltenham Festivals
In a savage world where huge technological Constructs fight for territory, no-one is safe. Enter this thrilling new world with author Alastair Chisholm, au
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October 9, 2025 at 10:49 AM
alastairc.com
🚨I'm off to the Cheltenham Lit Fest, yay!🚨 Here's Whisky to tell you about my event THIS SATURDAY, featuring my books I AM WOLF and I AM RAVEN. Join me for some action-packed fun! 🐺🐦‍⬛

👉 alastairc.com/events/20251...

@nosycrow.bsky.social #CheltLitFest #KidLitUk #IAmWolf #IAmRaven
October 7, 2025 at 6:25 AM
alastairc.com
Happy Friday! Here is Whisky enjoying a good book. He's part wolf, he tells us, as he rolls over to have his tummy rubbed.
#HappyFriday #DogsAndBooks
#IAmWolf #KidLitUk @nosycrow.bsky.social
Whisky the puppy with a copy of the book I AM WOLF by Alastair Chisholm
August 29, 2025 at 10:12 AM
alastairc.com
Absolutely chuffed to announce that I'll be at this year's #CheltLitFest on Saturday 11th October!

View the full line-up here: www.cheltenhamfestivals.org/whats-on
Tickets go on sale 4 September!
@nosycrow.bsky.social #IAmWolf #IAmRaven #KidLitUk
A poster advertising Alastair Chisholm at the Cheltenham Literature Festival, 10-19 October 2025 The covers of the books I AM WOLF and I AM RAVEN by Alastair Chisholm
August 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM
bluewithstars2.bsky.social
I finally got round to reading #Iamwolf by the incredible @alastairc.com Needless to say, I then read #Iamraven. Totally absorbing! I think they need to be read by everyone 🐺 @readingrocks.bsky.social @thereaderteacher.bsky.social @openuni-rfp.bsky.social
July 31, 2025 at 11:39 PM
alastairc.com
Hello to everyone taking part in the #NeevLiteratureFestival Reading Challenge! I'll be online for an author session on Thursday 17th July, so join me as I chat about #IAmWolf, reading, writing, and anything else!
Find out more 👉 alastairc.com/events/20250...
#KidLitUk @nosycrow.bsky.social
NLF Reading Challenge Author Session
Alastair Chisholm will be taking part in an author Q&A session for the Neev Literature Festival Reading Challenge
alastairc.com
July 10, 2025 at 8:08 AM
alastairc.com
Heading home from the #JamesReckittHull Awards! Congrats to winner @simonjamesgreen.bsky.social, and thanks all for such a brilliant day (plus the goodie bag of essential Hull supplies 😄) – also #LizMillion for her brilliant artwork!
@hullsls.bsky.social #IAmWolf @nosycrow.bsky.social #KidLitUK
Four items sitting on a train table: a certificate to ALASTAIR CHISHOLM for being shortlisted for the James Reckitt Hull Children's Book Award; a copy of the book I AM WOLF by Alastair; a book about Sir James Reckitt; and a tub of "Chip Spice", a Hull speciality. A sketch of a fierce wolf drawn by Liz Million, with the word 'HOWL!'
June 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM
alastairc.com
Hello! I'm Alastair, I write books for kids and grown-up kids, from picture books to middle-grade sci-fi. Currently editing the 3rd in my I AM WOLF series. Two events coming up this week – join me if you can!
#KidLitUK #events #IAmWolf #Reek #OneCheekyOctopus
The cover to the book I AM WOLF by Alastair Chisholm, published by Nosy Crow. Cover is red with large yellow grafitti-style title, and has an image of a leaping wolf. Caption top-right reads "When you're fighting for survival, belonging is all that matters" A poster advertising an event at the Borders Book Festival. Event is for One Cheeky Octopus, a picture book by Alastair Chisholm, illustrated by Alex Willmore. Event date is Sunday 15th June. Poster includes the cover of the picturebook, featuring a large purple cheeky octopus, and an author photo of Alastair. A poster advertising an event at Daydreams Bookshop, Milngavie. Poster shows the cover of the book REEK by Alastair Chisholm, plus an author photo of Alastair. Event is Monday 16th June at Daydreams Bookshop
June 11, 2025 at 7:13 AM
alastairc.com
Thank you so much to The Market Weighton School for selecting I AM WOLF for their Book Award 2025! Happy reading to you all 😊🐺
@tmwslibrary.bsky.social @nosycrow.bsky.social #IAmWolf #KidLitUk
A copy of the book I AM WOLF by Alastair Chisholm, and an award certificate from The Market Weighton School. The book is red with a large yellow title and has a drawing of a large black wolf leaping across the cover. The certificate reads "TMWS Book Award 2025", "I Am Wolf by Alastair Chisholm"
June 4, 2025 at 10:21 AM
alastairc.com
Had a fun chat with the brilliant #BenMercer over on Substack on Sunday about I AM WOLF, I AM RAVEN, awesome book covers, inspiration and writing for kids – check it out! 👇

#IAmWolf #IAmRaven @nosycrow.bsky.social #BookTalk #KidLitUK
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booktalk with award-winning children’s author, Alastair Chisholm
discussing Alastair's new book I Am Raven, why writing for children requires accuracy and sophistication and books to hook young people and adults
benmercer.substack.com
April 29, 2025 at 6:50 AM
alastairc.com
Oh my goodness this awesome trailer for I Am Raven! 🤩 It gave me goosebumps, and I’ve already read it!
@NosyCrow #IAmRaven #IAmWolf #KidLitUK
nosycrow.bsky.social Nosy Crow @nosycrow.bsky.social · Apr 24
Presenting the trailer for 'I Am Raven', the epic sequel to Carnegie longlisted 'I Am Wolf' by Alastair Chisholm! @alastairc.com

Are you ready to answer the call? 🐺🐦‍⬛🐗🐉

Watch on YouTube 👉 youtu.be/kqvps-E4g50?...
Nosy Crow Presents: The Book Trailer for "I Am Raven", by Alastair Chisholm
YouTube video by Nosy Crow
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April 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM
alastairc.com
Draft Zero of book three of the Wolf trilogy, DONE. 🥳

(I mean it's the zero/terrible/horrible/vomit draft, total word dump, lots to do. But still…!)
#kidLitUk #firstDraft #IAmWolf #IAmRaven
A screenshot from an editor showing the words "THE END."
April 22, 2025 at 7:32 AM
alastairc.com
What a fantastic review for I AM RAVEN – thank you so much Robin! 😊🐦‍⬛

I Am Raven launched yesterday, and is available at All Good Bookshops (and evil ones too) – find out more here!
👉 alastairc.com/books/i-am-r...

@nosycrow.bsky.social #IAmRaven #IAmWolf #KidLitUK
inthebookgarden.bsky.social Pots and Plots @inthebookgarden.bsky.social · Apr 11
'I am Raven' by @alastairc.com came out yesterday, and here's my review of this excellent follow-up to 'I am Wolf.'

Wonderful world-building and characters to root for. There's so much packed into this book! Many thanks to @nosycrow.bsky.social for sending me a copy.

geekdad.com/2025/04/i-am...
‘I Am Raven:’ A Book Review
Follow up to 'I am Wolf,' 'I am Raven' by Alastair Chisholm delivers an implacable post-apocalyptic enemy to confront the young crew of Cub
geekdad.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:23 AM
alastairc.com
Launch day for I AM RAVEN, Caw! Caw! 🐦‍⬛📚

It's the sequel to I AM WOLF, following Brann as she searchs for her lost Raven family. More world, more action, a big villain reveal – and a secret that may destroy Brann…
alastairc.com/blog/2025041...
@nosycrow.bsky.social #KidLitUK #IAmRaven #IAmWolf
I Am Raven Takes flight!
I AM RAVEN, Alastair Chisholm's new sci-fi adventure, launches on 10th April 2025.
alastairc.com
April 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
alastairc.com
CAW! CAW!

I AM RAVEN out April 10th!! 🐦‍⬛🐺🥳

@nosycrow.bsky.social #IAmRaven #IAmWolf #KidLitUk
A stack of copies of the book I Am Raven by Alastair Chisholm, published by Nosy Crow, with one book facing the camera. Facing book shows a Raven design.
March 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM
alastairc.com
Some fantastic news in time for #WorldBookDay – I Am Wolf is joint winner of the @peters-books.bsky.social Junior Fiction Book of the year, hurray! Congratulations to all the winners – it's a brilliant collection! 🐺🎉
alastairc.com/blog/2025030...
@nosycrow.bsky.social #IAmWolf #KidLitUk
I Am Wolf wins Peters Junior Fiction Book of the Year!
I Am Wolf by Alastair Chisholm is joint winner of the Peters Junior Fiction Book of the Year 2025
alastairc.com
March 6, 2025 at 9:18 AM
nosycrow.bsky.social
We are incredibly excited to share that I Am Wolf is the joint winner of the Junior Fiction Category as part of the @peters-books.bsky.social Children's #BookOfTheYear Awards!

Huge congratulations to @alastairc.com and to all of this year’s winners! 🏆

#IAmWolf #NosyCrow
March 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
alastairc.com
AUTHOR COPIES!
Delighted to receive my advance copies of I AM RAVEN today, and it looks just as gorgeous as I AM WOLF!
I Am Raven continues the adventures of Cub and its crew, with more secrets, more adventure, and the Big Villain Reveal…!
#IAmRaven #IAmWolf @nosycrow.bsky.social
March 1, 2025 at 2:41 PM
alastairc.com
My latest adventure I AM RAVEN is getting ready to fly – and for this weekend only you can pre-order with 25% off in the 🚨@waterstones.bsky.social Sale! 🚨

Find out more 👉 alastairc.com/blog/2025022...

#IAmRaven #IAmWolf @nosycrow.bsky.social #KidLitUK
@waterstoneskids.bsky.social
Pre-order I Am Raven with 25% off!
I Am Raven, by Alastair Chisholm, is in the Waterstones Pre-Order sale for one weekend
alastairc.com
February 22, 2025 at 11:13 AM
roundaboutdrama.bsky.social
Congratulations to @alastairc.com , one of of our #ShareAStory supporters on being longlisted for #IAmWolf
nosycrow.bsky.social Nosy Crow @nosycrow.bsky.social · Feb 12
We're over the moon that @alastairc.com has been longlisted for The Carnegie Medal for Writing for #IAmWolf – and couldn't be prouder! Huge congratulations to all the nominees #Carnegies25
February 13, 2025 at 8:00 AM
rupertcrewltd.bsky.social
Whoop, Whoop #IamWolf by @alastairc.com is on the longlist. Congrats to the author and to @nosycrow.bsky.social
The Carnegies
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February 12, 2025 at 12:38 PM