Less than a month until YOU MAY NOW KILL THE BRIDE publishes! 😬 👰🏻‍♀️ 🔪 🩸

✨ They said, babe you gotta fake it til you make it, and I did!!! LIGHTS, CAMERA, BITCH SMILE ✨ What a joy to get to talk to Kirsty Wark BBC Newsnight about Taylor Swift and #TSTTPD on this auspicious day 🤍✌🏻

This year I visited 100 bookshops dropping off proofs of The Whisperwicks. I met countless lovely booksellers and saw first-hand how vital bookshops are for so many readers and communities. I also spent several hundred pounds on books I may never have time to read

Thrilled to see MURDER ON A SUMMER BREAK in the The Bookseller previews today! 🩷 including the incredible cover by Ryan Hammond 🩷 thanks guys! Electric Monkey⚡🐵 📚

DELTA is the Book of the Month for July in the @_thebookseller! 🥹 “The best adventure set during the explosion of Vesuvius since Robert Harris’ POMPEII”. Thank you Charlotte Eyre 💙, I’m completely thrilled.

Preorder: waterstones.com/book/delta-and…

So excited to be on the 2024 Jhalak Prize shortlist with HOW TO DIE FAMOUS! Never thought a book full of celebrity scandal and mess would be seen as ✨serious enough✨ to be considered for awards so this is lovely. Big thank you to the judges & congrats to the other authors 🍿💖

'Sweet and funny and full of heart.' 💖

Gorgeous review for Radhika Sanghani in i newspaper's round-up of children's books your kids will actually want to read! inews.co.uk/culture/books/…

Absolutely chuffed to bits with this! Never thought I’d get an author interview in The Bookseller - I feel a bit like a proper grown up 😂
Thank you so much for the lovely interview Fiona Noble x

The proof of my debut children’s novel #dreamhunters is here! Cover and inside illustrations are being worked on but amazing to have a physical book to hold of the words I’ve written. Out 1 August with @simonkidsuk. Thanks to @zohra_nabi for providing a cover blurb. 😊

“I wanted to write something that connected people and talked about the ups and downs of parenthood, laughing at it rather than getting bogged down by it.”

Read more: thebookseller.com/author-intervi…

Anyone got any magical sport romcoms in the bottom drawer? #mswl

.Transworld Books has triumphed in a 10-publisher auction for Heba Al-Wasity’s Weavingshaw, an “astonishing” gothic fantasy debut, in a major six-figure deal for three books 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/transwo…

We're thrilled to share the major deals for debut author #HebaAlWasity 's gothic romantasy #Weavingshaw 🙌

thebookseller.com/rights/transwo…

The new dark dystopian YA #TheKillFactor by #BenOliver publishes today! Congrats Ben 🎉

Winning the reality show The Kill Factor will change accidental murderer, Emerson Ness' life. But where influence is currency, contestants need to win over the viewers before it’s too late🫣

HOW TO DIE FAMOUS is now available to request on NetGalley so if you’re in North America and want to dip behind the scenes of a cursed tv show as an undercover journalist investigates the ‘accidental’ death of his brother, this one’s for you!

🔗 netgalley.com/catalog/book/3…

Our #rr_5ideas post this week is celebrating 5 books I’ve read on #TheTeacherSquadPodcast

Each week, Jane Considine and I pick a beautiful bit of writing to share with you in our Wonder of Words section at the close of each podcast episode.

This post celebrates Spring Term

It's officially just ONE MONTH until Look What You Made Me Do publication day yassssss (that's me being an excited snake)! I can hardly believe it! 🐍 Simon YA

'Their romance also encapsulates the protagonist figuring out she’s a top, a journey I always love to see!' Check out Casey Stepaniuk's review of #Trouble by lex croucher on Autostraddle ⬇️

autostraddle.com/lex-croucher-t…

I love Lucy Vine ❤️❤️❤️

Finally going to Hay Festival in person! I’ll be talking to Jack Edwards all about HOW TO DIE FAMOUS at 4pm on 28th May so grab your tickets and come for a gossip 🍿🩸❤️‍🔥

🎟️ hayfestival.com/p-21559-benjam…