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The Sign of the Raven by @pippa.dunn.writes 🐦&zwj;⬛✨
What a debut! This book (aimed at teens) is set in an alternate Victorian London, where lucid dreamers meet at night. But are those dreams as safe as they used to be? 🕯️
The writing was so immers

I love that books like this exist now 😍 I’ve been Abigail’s fan for a long time. I love how she puts her AudHD experiences into words AND PICTURES (I admire anyone who illustrates their own books) 🎨 and her new character Izzy is the cut

A book I’m looking forward to 👆🏻 I was meant to be part of this cover reveal last week, but since I was in Finland filming a TV show, I’ll post about it now. The Neverfear is the third book in @katherine.rundell Impossible Creatures ser

Last night with @animallifedrawing gave me such a push — one day (soon?!) I’ll illustrate my own books. I really, really want to, but I didn’t know if I could do it. Before last night, I didn’t realise I could draw animals thi

My picture book “I Can Be A Dragon” was published in 🇫🇮 a few days ago. It tells the story of hypersensitive Luna, who struggles with the noise and sudden situations at preschool. But when Luna receives the right kind of support, she ca

Reading next: The Notted Island. ✨
I’ve been drawn to this book because of the gorgeous gold-foiled package and the illustrations of course. It is a story about a world that’s lost all its colour, and the journey of bringing it back with

I have been absolutely overwhelmed by all the love Lumi and my cover reveal have been receiving today. 😭 A lonely autistic girl who thinks she’ll never belong … if she knew how excited people are to meet her, she wouldn’t know wha

Ahead of tomorrow’s cover reveal, let me share an illustration I did of Lumi and Wolf as part of my submission package. The acquisitions team at Hachette really liked that I added illustrations, they said it brought the characters alive. ☺️✨ An

Here is the full (and rather unconventional) truth about how I got my book deal 😱 I haven’t been sure if I should share this or not… but I’ve been receiving so many questions about it, and I don’t want to lie. 😬

I’m

WhatsApp conversations => children’s book 📲
I can’t stop reiterating how brilliant this concept is and how much I wish I’d come up with it! 🤯
Cringe Club 2 was such a delight! Once again we follow Kennedy’s various WhatsA

Once you get to know people in publishing, London book fair is a wonderful place to connect with them, because everybody is there. Not only did I meet people I work with but also a lot of fellow authors or aspiring authors. Thank you for everyone who

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