For #WorldBookDay why not invite a friendly and cheerful author into your primary school to imbue the kids with a love of reading for pleasure

Here we go again. Good morning.

This is a very good short piece about the best British sitcom since Blackadder

Thank you! I've got news that I hope to be able to share soonish 📚

Running through Marple, caught short needing a poem so called in Marple Bookshop to use the T S Eliots and found this on the shelves next to Uncle Tim so I pointed at it and took this picture

Today is exactly half-way through the month and I reached page 444 of an 888 page novel. So in the middle of March I hit the middle of Middlemarch. This is not a gag, it’s a genuine coincidence that just happened

Derbyshire trail run: from Lantern Pike to Don’t tell him Pike

Daniel Peak hey Daniel would really appreciate anything you can do to help us promote our new Pod devoted to #notgoingout - we’ve just reviewed series one open.spotify.com/episode/5jS2am…

About 25 years ago I helped install the shelving units in Waterstones Stockport. Today they let me go back in and sign my book. Can confirm the shelves are holding up well 👍🏻

Daniel Peak Waterstones Stockport Waterstones Firefly Press I cannot tell you how many times I've been asked if you're writing another book. Little Horror is a much loved class read for three Year 4 classes in a row now. I think I'm on my third copy in the library too as they keep being read to death!

Thank you Water & Power Productions for my birthday present: this happy triptych of Al Campbell #Code404 posters

🎉New members announcement 🎉 It's a new week, and we are delighted to announce four new members to the network. Please give a warm welcome to the amazing Daniel Peak, Abby Haddad, Mike Gibbie, and Rebecca Horswill! 📚

Brought three long books on holiday but this short one is the best Victoria MacKenzie

Today, please raise a glass to the 25th anniversary of 69 Love Songs. Merge Records

#NationalFoxDay

To any children’s booksellers prepping spooky fiction displays for Halloween: this award-winning, celebrity-endorsed and Guardian-recommended book has the word HORROR on the front in quite big letters

Letting the kids stay up a bit later next Wednesday

We’re excited to be in Manchester with comedy icon Helen Lederer who will lead a panel of women comedy writers & producers at our joint event with The Writers' Guild at manchester_comedy on 13th October. Tickets are free! Register here wicf.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/sh…