@JamesFoxWriter

UK Children's Writer and day job in Children's Publishing 'The Boy in the Suit' Sept 2024 @ScholasticUK Rep: @ChloeSeager @MMLitAgency

 LDN, UK
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Joined December 2022
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CLPE@clpe1Mar 6
Today we have an exciting chance to win a copy of 'Boy vs Reality' by James Fox, published by @Scholastic. To enter drop a 💻 below. Good luck! T&C's on our website
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Funny and full of heart, the very moving #BoyvsReality @JamesFoxWriter @scholasticuk is #RedReadingHub’s #kid #fiction book of the day & the week reviewed now on the blog wp.me/p11DI5-dCP
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Happy publication day to Boy vs Reality by @JamesFoxWriter! This is a must-read for modern families. @scholastic scopeforimagination.co.uk/20…

Boy vs Reality by James Fox

With a clear, authentic voice, Boy vs Reality takes a critical look at online fame vs everyday family life. Author James Fox encourages readers to consider the truth of what they’re seeing on…

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Our first piece of #BookPost for 2026, and what a start! Thank you to @scholasticuk for sending us @JamesFoxWriter's new book, Boy Vs Reality. Ethan's family are vloggers, uploading daily videos about their lives to their million subscribers. But what about the real world?
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Delighted to be a part of this!
JRLT Hull@jrlthullJan 5
Replying to @jrlthull @HodderBooks @simonschusterUK @FarshoreBooks @books_rocket @iDanielPeak @FisherAuthor @FireflyPress @FaberBooks @chickenhsebooks @UsbourneBooks
KS3 BOOK AWARD SHORTLIST 2026 • The Boy in the Suit - James Fox • Dragonborn - Struan Murray • Gloam - Jack Mackay • Inkbound: Meticulous Jones and the Skull Tattoo - Philippa Leathley • People Like Stars - Patrice Lawrence
James Reckitt Hull Children's Book Award 2026 - KS3 Award shortlist

ALT James Reckitt Hull Children's Book Award 2026 - KS3 Award shortlist

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Students in Bucks have voted and I am delighted to announce the 2026 Shortlists for the Children’s Book Prize and the Sue Harris YA Prize. Congratulations to @PeterBurns @edgechristopher @JamesFoxWriter @MGLnrd Mallory Arnold @sophiejowrites @NateLessore and @lcpalmerpoet
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One of our favourite photos from the 2025 #BranfordBoaseAward! We can't wait to celebrate more debut authors next year. Publishers, make your submissions for the 2026 award by the end of this month #writing #editing branfordboaseaward.org.uk/20…
A photograph of the debut authors shortlisted for the 2025 Branford Boase Award, left to right: Ash Bond, James Fox, Margaret McDonald, Ashley Thorpe, Amie Jordan, Ashley Hickson-Lovence

ALT A photograph of the debut authors shortlisted for the 2025 Branford Boase Award, left to right: Ash Bond, James Fox, Margaret McDonald, Ashley Thorpe, Amie Jordan, Ashley Hickson-Lovence

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Happy to share that my second middle grade book #BoyVsReality is publishing in Feb 26 with @scholasticuk! Most importantly, it’s available for preorder at @Waterstones with 25% off!
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Link to the book is here: waterstones.com/book/boy-vs-…

Boy vs Reality by James Fox, Tika and Tata | Waterstones

Buy Boy vs Reality by James Fox, Tika and Tata from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.

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We celebrated the year's outstanding debut writers for children and their editors at this week's #branfordboaseaward ceremony. Congratulations to all and thank you to supporters @ALCS_UK and @WalkerBooksUK 👏👏 #writing #editing #kidlit branfordboaseaward.org.uk/
A photograph showing the six authors and the seven editors shortlisted for this year's Branford Boase Award.

ALT A photograph showing the six authors and the seven editors shortlisted for this year's Branford Boase Award.

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Congratulations @JamesFoxWriter + @LaurenAFortune for their shortlisting achievement at the 2025 @BranfordBoase - the praise + support for James’ beautiful MG debut #TheBoyInTheSuit keeps on rolling in - have you read it yet? 🩵
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V proud of author @JamesFoxWriter + editor/publisher @LaurenAFortune for the stunner of a book #TheBoyInTheSuit shortlisted @BranfordBoase - love to see Solo’s story continue to resonate with the young + young at heart 🩵parents/teachers get it on your bookshelf!
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The #BranfordBoaseAward is proud to celebrate the role of the editor in nurturing new talent. Read our NEW Q&A interviews with this year's shortlisted authors & editors for fascinating insight into the editorial process #writing #Editing branfordboaseaward.org.uk/sh…
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This was a lot of fun to do and I loved reading @LaurenAFortune answers. Especially your secret past as a night-life correspondent!
Branford Boase Award@BranfordBoase5 Jun 2025
Interested in #writing or #editing? Don't miss our special #BranfordBoaseAward Q&As with this year's shortlist. Next up, author James Fox & editor Lauren Fortune on working together to create THE BOY IN THE SUIT 👏 branfordboaseaward.org.uk/in…
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Interested in #writing or #editing? Don't miss our special #BranfordBoaseAward Q&As with this year's shortlist. Next up, author James Fox & editor Lauren Fortune on working together to create THE BOY IN THE SUIT 👏 branfordboaseaward.org.uk/in…
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Very exciting to be shortlisted for this! Thanks so much and big congrats to all the other shortlistees #TheWeekJuniorBookAwards
Tina Mories@TinaMories3 Jun 2025
So so proud of @JamesFoxWriter - if you still haven’t read The Boy in the Suit I beg of you! An unforgettable story that deserves every accolade going 🎉 thank you #TheWeekJuniorBookAwards
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We are delighted to announce that debut author, @JamesFoxWriter has been shortlisted for the 2025 #BranfordBoaseAward alongside his editor, Lauren Fortune, for the unforgettable children’s fiction novel The Boy in the Suit. Congratulations James and Lauren!
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Huge congratulations to the six talented debut authors on the shortlist for the 2025 #BranfordBoaseAward We are delighted to highlight these refreshingly different voices and stories. 🎉🙌💐 Find out more about the authors and their books: branfordboaseaward.org.uk/sh…
Card with photos of the six authors on the shortlist for the 2025 Branford Boase Award: Ash Bond; James Fox; Ashley Hickson-Lovence; Amie Jordan; Margaret McDonald; Ashley Thorpe

ALT Card with photos of the six authors on the shortlist for the 2025 Branford Boase Award: Ash Bond; James Fox; Ashley Hickson-Lovence; Amie Jordan; Margaret McDonald; Ashley Thorpe

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Such an honour and great to share it with @LaurenAFortune !
Branford Boase Award@BranfordBoase24 Apr 2025
"Refreshingly different voices" We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2025 #BranfordBoaseAward, given annually to author and editor of the year's outstanding debut novel for children & young people. #writing #editing branfordboaseaward.org.uk/sh…
Graphic showing the six books on the shortlist for the 2025 Branford Boase Award given annually to author and editor of the year's outstanding debut novel for children. They are Peregrine Quinn and the Cosmic Realm by Ash Bond, edited by Ruth Bennett (Piccadilly Press) The Boy in the Suit by James Fox, edited by Lauren Fortune (Scholastic) Wild East by Ashley Hickson-Lovence, edited by Katie Sinfield (Penguin Random House) All the Hidden Monsters by Amie Jordan, edited by Rachel Leyshon (Chicken House) Glasgow Boys by Margaret McDonald, edited by Alice Swan, assisted by Ama Badu (Faber) The Boy to Beat the Gods by Ashley Thorpe, edited by Sarah Stewart (Usborne) The image also features the logos for ALCS and Walker Books who support the award.

ALT Graphic showing the six books on the shortlist for the 2025 Branford Boase Award given annually to author and editor of the year's outstanding debut novel for children. They are Peregrine Quinn and the Cosmic Realm by Ash Bond, edited by Ruth Bennett (Piccadilly Press) The Boy in the Suit by James Fox, edited by Lauren Fortune (Scholastic) Wild East by Ashley Hickson-Lovence, edited by Katie Sinfield (Penguin Random House) All the Hidden Monsters by Amie Jordan, edited by Rachel Leyshon (Chicken House) Glasgow Boys by Margaret McDonald, edited by Alice Swan, assisted by Ama Badu (Faber) The Boy to Beat the Gods by Ashley Thorpe, edited by Sarah Stewart (Usborne) The image also features the logos for ALCS and Walker Books who support the award.

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What are you reading? Don’t miss out! #ReadingHour #WorldBookNight My book is The Boy in the suit by @JamesFoxWriter Publisher @scholasticuk An unforgettable, moving, funny & uplifting story to break your heart and then mend it. Happy Reading! 😊📚
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