Freelance editor: fiction and non-fiction, author marketing, cw teacher. MA Creative Writing, https://xitter.cf/t.co/4VOwDjun4h, @The_CIEP @Soc_of_Authors @BookMachi
London, England
Joined May 2015
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Entries are now open for the W&A Working-Class Writers' Prize 2026! They will close at midnight on the 1st December. To check your eligibility and enter, visit our website: bit.ly/4zH7YCq
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I trained as a molecular cell biologist & have wonky mental health so am obsessed with effective ways to alter brain chemistry for the better.
My workshops start at £10 & are a 💯💯 way to support me while learning to draw AND how creative activity lifts mood:
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It’s audiobook Publication Day for Stone Cold Killing! So excited to shared this one, produced by @podium_ent and narrated by Zara Ramm 😎
Buy now: amazon.co.uk/KILLING-addicti…
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Looking forward to this! @JoffeBooks
new Global Noir crime writing fest, Sat 3rd Oct, Chorleywood in aid of @WycombeHomeless, featuring Icelanders @solveigpals Jón Atli Jónasson, Erlendur Arason + @VaseemKhanUK Anna Mazzola @TimJRSullivan @AAChaudhuri @felix__francis @graskeggur @nicky_agent eventbrite.co.uk/e/global-no…
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Good morning.
'Sharon Duggal's work is vivid, rich and enchanting. Light Across The Plains is incredibly moving and tender. Gloriously detailed story telling and a vibrant honesty on every bold and generous page.'
Salena Godden.
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Do you want to learn how to plan a murder?
In this online crime #writing workshop with William Ryan, you will develop a cast of characters & create the outline of a crime novel - from crime to resolution.
Book: writersandartists.co.uk/even…
I've just finished reading Jessica Huntley's explosive new psychological thriller, She Stole My Baby which is available for order and pre-order. Full review and purchasing links are on my full review. Thoroughly recommended: bit.ly/4hNKaHh
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Our social media handle is a riff on Of Mice and Men.
And to see Rónán Hession's novel
Leonard and Hungry Paul alongside Steinbeck
As a set text on The Irish Junior Certificate is just brilliant.
From Dublin via Hebden to Ireland.
Marvellous.
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It's my pleasure today to share my #bookblogger #bookreview review of #childrensbook #EnterEddieShakespeare by Barbara Henderson out from @LuathPress
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Meet Cecily Sawyer: eleven years old, founder of top-secret spy club MICE, and the only person standing between the City and some very dangerous villains. 🐭🔍
Cecily Sawyer: How to Crack a Code is out June 18th!
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On The Editing Podcast: 10 brand design tips for editors and proofreaders. bit.ly/4t9ZiRp
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Jessica Kingsley will publish barrister Oscar Davies’ part “legal guide, part community survival handbook” for LGBTQ+ people living in the UK. 👇 ebx.sh/0hOP7m
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June is here and with it comes plenty of marvellous new publishing! Discover them all here with a round up of our favourites: waterstones.com/blog/the-wat…
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A couple of ox eye daisies near Ely. When we look at images of landscapes & plants we recover from stress 60% more quickly, so this is for your brain if you’re strung out rn 🌿:
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PUBLISHED THIS MONTH!
Whistler, the new novel by Ann Patchett.
An intimate portrait of how the feeling of being known by one other person, even for a short period of time, can change everything.
Our copies have arrived
Order a SIGNED copy HERE.
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Out today! 🌼💕📖 Boy Friends, the cosy YA seaside romance for fans of Heartstopper and Gilmore Girls, by Kai Spellmeier
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ reader reviews
‘This will be a book of the summer 2026’
‘Hands down, this is one of the sweetest books I’ve read all year’
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We have plenty of courses on craft, but right now authors need more support post-publication, writes Betsy Tobin.👇 ebx.sh/1aCVMD
For TOMORROW only, snatch your FREE E-copy of supernatural thriller: Psychic Voices by JP Alters:
Perfect for fans of Stephen King’s ‘The Institute!’
At The Unit, Mary discovers her mental illness may be more than just diagnosis: mybook.to/JBvwD
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Oh my giddy aunt.
Leonard and Hungry Paul by Rónán Hession
Is now on TV in Australia.
Brilliant.
@AppleTV
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