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Giant news!
No three things post today … just one HUGE thing instead. Small! has been shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2023! I can’t thank all the amazing booksellers at Waterstones enough for championing Small! from the start – from hosting the launch party to inviting me in for events and letting me scrawl my…
Books I can’t wait to read in 2023
If you enjoyed SMALL! here are 3 books for 7-9 year-olds to add to your pre-order list in 2023
Q&A with author Hannah Moffatt
I’m so thrilled to be featured on the Little Blog of Library Treasures. Take a look
Reflections on my debut year
With the end of the year approaching fast, here are some reflections on the things I did … and wished I’d done
Bookshops (and booksellers) I’m thankful for
It’s Thanksgiving, so I thought I’d write a quick piece on three – of the many – bookshops I’ve been thankful for this year
Reading Adventure
The summer holidays are here! So in a break from my usual 3-things blog format, I’ve teamed up with my fellow debut 2022 kidlit authors to invite readers aged 6-11 on a #ReadingAdventure…
Finishing touches
Small! launched on 16th June. With the writing and editing done, the last few months were all about adding finishing touches to the launch party and getting ready for signings. With that in mind, here are three of my favourite bookish extras
Happytown Must Be Destroyed
James Harris’ Happytown Must Be Destroyed is bonkers, brilliant and heartfelt. Here are three things that made the comedy sing
Building a website #2
Here are three more things I’ve learned as I try to build my author website. Brace yourselves, I’m getting geeky
Behind the cover reveal
Today’s Small!’s cover reveal day, making it the perfect time to talk about three of the people who made it possible
Writing resolutions
It’s the day for making resolutions. Here are three of mine
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- Q&A with author Hannah Moffatt
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- Bookshops (and booksellers) I’m thankful for
- Reading Adventure
- Finishing touches
- Happytown Must Be Destroyed
- Building a website #2
- Behind the cover reveal
- Writing resolutions
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- In praise of pantsing
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