Hard to put into words how thrilling it was on Friday to share a main page at RTÉ News with news of a landslide Labour victory in the UK and a historic Tory defeat 🗿🌹 Canongate (has left) Jo Bell #Monumenta

Kid plays like he just got divorced and she took everything from him

I’ll be the featured author at the brilliant City Writes tonight. Fun fact: I won the open competition in April 2021 and read an early extract of #Monumenta. Chaired by the always elegant and erudite R Lattin-Rawstrone city-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Don't think I've ever read a synopsis of a novel and immediately smashed the 'buy now' button on the full price hardback so fulsomely before.

Another very beautiful review, this time courtesy of Republic of Words ‘A startlingly good debut on time, memory and love’ republicofwords.co.uk/s/stories/revi…

V dreamy to be asked into the stylish, brilliant @chenerbooks to sign some copies of #Monumenta to accompany their beautiful window display. Canongate (has left) Jo Bell

#Monumenta has crashed her way into the hallowed halls of the Financial Times — and I couldn’t be happier about this. 🏠🌸 Canongate (has left) Jo Bell

Writers! Submissions are now open for The Book Edit Writers' Prize. Winning this was truly life changing for me; this was how i got my agent! Free to enter & judged by Lara Haworth I'd encourage every underrepresented writer to go for it! 📚 The Book Edit thebookedit.co.uk/writers-prize

This is so good. I’m very proud of my brother.

So very happy to see Monumenta blown up across two brilliant pages of @TheNewEuropean 🇪🇺 What a paper; what a deep + thoughtful review. ALASTAIR CAMPBELL you have my full permission to discuss on The Rest Is Politics 😇 Canongate (has left) Jo Bell

Not long until the deadline. It’s completely free to enter. I can’t wait to read the shortlist…

Do please come to this if you’re in town. An amazing roster of writers, plus me.

(3) DEBUT FICTION 💙Wild Houses by Colin Barrett 💙Monumenta by Lara Haworth 💙Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon 💙No Small Thing by Orlaine McDonald

Big congrats to Lara Haworth, former Bridport Prize short story winner, on being shortlisted for this year's Nero Book Awards! 🎉📚 Lara's shortlisted novel, Monumenta, “compellingly and playfully explores themes of memory, politics, remembrance". Canongate (has left) #BookNews

Congrats catherine bruton, @patrick_ness, Liz Hyder, Colin Barrett, Lara Haworth, Orlaine McDonald, Jo, Adam S. Leslie, Zeinab Badawi, Ellen Atlanta, Scarlett Dunmore, Ferdia Lennon, Suzannah Dunn, Donal Ryan, Orlando Whitfield and Sophie Elmhurst! 🥳📚

EVENT ALERT🔔 Don't miss HAN SMITH and Lara Haworth in conversation at Waterstones Islington on 27th of February at 6.30pm! Grab your tickets now:brnw.ch/21wQvZf Canongate (has left)

Save the date! 🗓️ Don’t miss out on novel writing wisdom from Aki Schilz, Director of The Literary Consultancy, and award-winning writers Lara Haworth and Joe Bedford. Tickets £10 (£1 tickets also available): crowdcast.io/c/novel + watch previous events from £5: crowdcast.io/@bridportprize

We are thrilled to announce the shortlisted authors for the McKitterick Prize, sponsored by Hawthornden Foundation and awarded for a first novel by a writer over 40. Join us on 18 June at Southwark Cathedral to hear the winner. #SoAwards 🧵