Q&A: author and TheSelfiesBookAwards winner @KarenInglis bookbrunch.co.uk/page/free-arti… (Free to view)

My guest post just up with Reedsy on writing for children, routes to publication and self-publishing tips. blog.reedsy.com/guide/how-to-p… If you're starting out as a children's author or early on in your journey, this is for you! #childrensbooks #selfpub

The Adventurers are back! 8 July 2025 Cover art by Andrew Smith

So true! #WritingCommunity

Happy Easter! My good friend Lorna Fergusson has 'One Morning in Provence' on offer at just 0.99p/0.99c over the break amzn.to/4imfl9e A real treat if you're looking for #shortstories to get lost in over the break (or on the commute to work next week!). #provence #books

#IsabellaPlantation in Richmond Park is now in full bloom. Here I am at Still Pond — the inspiration for the lake in The Secret Lake series! 📚🌺🚣 Don't miss if you live nearby! It should be in full bloom for the next 7 days...😊 #childrensbooks #books #middlegrade Friends of Richmond Park

Don't forget to pre-order my latest novel - set in what is now Sri Lanka in 1906. "an absolutely captivating historical novel that brilliantly combines themes of feminism, colonialism, and self-determination" geni.us/1087-cr-fbo-am

How lovely to see The Secret Lake keeping such good company over in #Canada! With thanks to all of my Canadian readers, and to the teachers who have introduced the series in classrooms! 😊🇨🇦🚣📚#timetravel #middleschool #childrensbooks

If you're looking to publish a #childrensbook, whether traditionally or to #selfpublish, do take a look at my blog post over at Reedsy 😊 (And do check out their database of vetted freelance editors & illustrators.) blog.reedsy.com/guide/how-to-p…

Alison Morton is on my blog today to talk about her new book, Double Stakes, and why she "accidentally" switched from writing about the Romans to create a contemporary European thriller series. #thrillers clareflynn.co.uk/post/alison-mo…

"I want MORE, MORE, MORE! Sri Lanka is perfectly captured and I was transported to that era. Wonderful." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader review 🌺 Last chance to pre-order The Star of Ceylon by Clare Flynn in ebook, paperback or audiobook today: geni.us/1087-po-fbo-am #historicalromance

We are delighted that it's publication day for The Star of Ceylon: an atmospheric novel of forbidden love set in the twilight of the British Raj by Clare Flynn!  Buy your copy NOW: geni.us/1087-rd-two-am

A rather belated blog post (🫣) which somehow fell off my list! kareninglisauthor.com/2025/06/18/mid… My award win in March, a new Ferdinand Fox story collection that I'm working on, and two hand-feeding robins in my life ❤️ #childrensbooks #robinredbreast Oh and a few Secret Lake updates ☺️

Coming Sept: All 6 Ferdinand Fox rhyming stories (incl 3 never published!) combined in one beautiful illustrated collection for ages 6–7+ 🦊💛 Can’t wait to share it with my young readers and anyone who loves #rhyme! #UrbanFoxes #ChildrensBooks #ReadAloud #EarlyReaders #KidLit

Excellent reads — both the blog post and Clare Flynn’s new book which I am thoroughly enjoying ! #amreading #edwardian #summerreads Women in Academia in the Edwardian Era: the Real-life "Stellas" - author Clare Flynn guest-posts fictionfire.co.uk/blog/2025/6/23…

I am getting these emails daily at this point—writers beware! A New Twist on Book Marketing Scams writerbeware.blog/2025/08/01/ret… via Victoria Strauss #Authors

Just received this beautifully written letter from 7-year-old Kyra at the Dubai British School Dubai British School, (photos shared with her mother's permission). What a pity Kyra didn't find a time tunnel in her garden too! #thesecretlake #middlegrade #timetravel 😊🚣📚

'Kringle's Emporium' is now available in all formats: Paperback: amzn.to/4mCyuG4 Signed copies (to be mailed later this week): jemmahatt.com/product/kringl… eBooks: amzn.to/4nnucn7 Audiobooks: amzn.to/4njZVpk Illustrated by Andrew Smith

Join me @jemmahatt & @claire_linney at WriteMentor's online conf (3–5 Oct) for our panel on Children’s Book Marketing. Replays available. See the full schedule here 👉 bit.ly/WowCon25 (Affiliate Link) #WritingCommunity #SelfPub #authors #childrensbooks #wowcon2025