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“The Bookshop Sisters” by @sarahwebbwriter is about Rosy and Martha, sisters who are evacuated to Dublin during WW2, where they find themselves surrounded by books, secrets, and unexpected adventures as they stay in their aunt’s boo

It feels so special to take your book to bookshops you love 🥰 @roundtablebooks has been a favourite of mine for years. The work they do is incredible: they only sell books written by underrepresented authors!
I hope they love Lumi’s story bec

What I’m reading this summer: “Cinnamon Crumb: Baking Detective – The Great Cake Caper” by @harrywoodgate is about Cinnamon Crumb, a talented young baker who isn’t great at baking but discovers she has a knack for solvin

What I’m reading this summer: “Goodnight Silver” by @abielphinstone is about Emmy, a girl who discovers a lost snow leopard cub and is drawn into the magical world of Whisperfell. ✨As she searches for answers and a way home, she lea

Just finished reading: “Secret of the Selkies”. 🦭 When Lana finds a strange fur coat in her grandparents attic, she in covers an incredible family secret. They are Selkies, which means they can turn into seals! But not everything is perf

Here’s a stack of books I’m looking forward to reading this summer! 😍 I’m also on deadline again and busy writing something new so won’t be on social media as much, so I have scheduled posts about all these books so you can g

I haven’t spoken much about the themes in ”Lumi and the Wolf” yet. One of them is heritage and belonging. Growing up around the world, I always wondered where my “home” was. Like Lumi, I feared I didn't belong anywhere.

About six years ago, I discovered Booktube and found other adults like me who read middle-grade books. For the first time, I dare to read them out in the open and talk about them, too. And over the last year on Bookstagram I have discovered that ther

One of the best parts of my English debut year has been making wonderful author friends 🥲 This week Jack and I exchanged proofs as well as a lot of thoughts on publishing over Thai lunch. We also worked together for a few hours, which I love doing w

Secret projects underway… 👀 Deadline tomorrow, wish me luck! 🐺 (it’s a real struggle to draw a WHITE wolf. Look at the amount of erasing I have to do whenever his fur gets too dark!)

Powered by a lot of @birdandblendtea iced matcha in

Heading towards Birmingham today (via Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon and others). I couldn’t find many indie bookshop on this route. Did I miss something? Any recommendations in or around Birmingham? 📚

One of the most unique bookshops on

Doing proof drops in Colchester, Ipswich, Norwich, Cambridge and maybe Ely today! Any bookshop recommendations?

Your suggestions last time were so fantastic! They really helped me narrow down where to go. I’ll post a carousel of all the place

Dropping off proofs at bookshops in Brighton and around today! We might travel to Lewes, Hastings and Rye, too. Can you recommend any bookshops in the area? Or anywhere in the UK for future proof drop trips. 📚

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