Yay!! So the Govt *will* go ahead with #NaturalHistoryGCSE 🎉 We have to get to know our fellow travellers on this planet again. If we know & love nature, we’re far more likely to protect & restore it. Big shout-out to ⁦Mary Colwell⁩ for her vision🙏 theguardian.com/environment/20…

I just sent a letter telling AI companies they do not not have the right to use my work. Use the @authorsguild's letter template to send your own: actionnetwork.org/letters/author…

Looking for an Easter read? Today is the first book anniversary of Looking for Lucie, my coming of age novel which explores identity, heritage and belonging. What a year it's been! Shortlisted for both the East Anglian Book Awards and New Angle Prize 2025  ipswichinstitute.org.uk/new-angle/

doppol.com/books/Looking-… A great site for selecting early teen reads Neem Tree Press

An island of strangers? Just imagine what British children's books would be like without the work of migrants & their children – all of these & more! sfsaid.com/2017/02/one-da…

#GiveawayAlert: we're giving away copies of the exquisite meditation on plants, borders, belonging #Dispersals by Jessica J. Lee from Jhalak Prose Prize longlist. For a chance to win, RT + reply to this tweet by 5 pm tomorrow (UK only). #jhalakprize25 #giveaway #JhalakShowcase

It was great to chat about Neem Tree Press Looking for Lucie & Lantana Publishing Boundless Sky.

I had a great time discussing all things YA and children's books with author and librarian Lucas Maxwell Have a listen here where I take you behind the scenes around creating Neem Tree Press Looking for Lucie and Lantana Publishing Boundless Sky podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/epi…

Absolutely loved speaking to Amanda in this episode of #BooklingsChat, check it out below!

READING FOR PLEASURE has the biggest positive impact of any factor on children's life chances. So whatever else you do - please never stop reading books with kids & encouraging them to read. Never stop helping them find books to read & love. Never stop changing lives. #literacy

So enjoying this interview. A real trailblazer!

1/2 Didn’t think I’d find myself hunting for a new publisher for Scareground or possibly going it alone. But the rights are back with me for complicated publisher reasons. So it’s back to square one…..

📍Spotted in London, UK

Hoping the awesome writers community might share this 😊📚⬇️🥰

If the UK government wants to defend Israel militarily, put it to a vote in Parliament. Let the country see which MPs support a genocidal state.

Discussing Refugee Week 🧡 DayOfWelcome with little ones? Take a look at #BoundlessSky Lantana Publishing a story of bird migration and its parallels with human migration. Lots of info BooksForTopics booksfortopics.com/book/boundless…

📍Glastonbury 🧵

My new website is almost complete and I have some awesome indie bookshops down as suppliers for Scareground. If you’d like to be added, please drop me a DM #supportindie