Our Breakthrough Mentoring Programme for Disabled Writers is open for applications. Four talented writers will be awarded nine months of mentoring. Mentors include Polly Atkin, Lisette Auton, @NydiaMadeofAir, Chloe Timms and Claire Wade. Apply by 3 Nov: curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/course/breakth…

Quick reminder that this is tonight!

Little giveaway going on over on IG and TT… #thevirtueseason goodies up for grabs… #booklovers instagram.com/reel/C_imFzYoe…

1/3 Calling all UK teachers! To celebrate the release of #Heartseer I'm giving-away a free author visit to any school in the UK (excluding Northern Ireland). Ideal for Years 4 to 7, see the thread below for details on how to enter! #Giveaway #kidlit Usborne Publishing

If I hadn’t written #TheVirtueSeason I’d still be incredibly excited for this workshop, inspired by the gorgeous cover. How better to spend an afternoon than pressing emblem flowers? 🌺 I cannot wait!!!!

Where it all started…will be nice to come back as a guest author!! 🤩

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I have arrived in the building and I come bearing gifts…although it’s tempting to keep these virtue season inspired notebooks for myself! #TheVirtueSeason #authorvisits

Had such a fantastic time at MCM Comic Con talking ‘high swoon’ and The Virtue Season. Signed copies available at the Forbidden Planet stall. Quotes and doodles especially for ComicCon. 👁️ “Beyond space and time.” ❤️ Scholastic UK

The 2025 Carnegies nominations are live! 🎉 Join us in celebrating the storytelling and illustration recognised this year. 🏆 See the list and get ready for an inspiring awards season! Congrats to all nominees! #Carnegies2025 #ReadingForPleasure carnegies.co.uk/nominations-an…

Thrilled to have three brilliant books on the 2025 Carnegie nomination list, including two wonderful debuts! Huge congrats to: These Stolen Lives by Sharada Keats 📕 The Virtue Season by LM Nathan North and the Only One by Vashti Hardy 📚 #Carnegies2025 The Carnegies

Amazing news that LM Nathan 's The Virtue Season has been nominated for a Carnegie medal. Such an important and beautifully written book. If you haven't read it yet, go buy a copy! Tierney Holm Scholastic UK Ciara Finan

'I'm looking for a really strong voice, perhaps from a type of character that I've not come across before . . .' Author Chloe Timms on her writing process, her podcast Confessions of a Debut Novelist, and what she’s looking for as a #Discoveries2025 judge: curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/blog/chloe-tim…

Parents: tell us about the books that got your child into reading theguardian.com/books/2024/nov…

🌟 Registration for the #Carnegies2025 Shadowing Scheme is now open! 🌍📚 Group leaders, bring the world’s best book club to your students—read, review, and cast votes on the shortlisted books together next spring! Sign up your group today 👉 carnegies.co.uk/take-part/

💬 "Sometimes I feel like I'm not disabled enough to do stuff. But on the other hand, too disabled to do other things." Now, Amy is embracing disability pride. Her #NotDisabledEnough content challenges assumptions. From others and ourselves 💜 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

If our #ReadingForPleasure kids’ reviews project received proper funding we could support many more children to receive a free book and have their review published, thereby inspiring more reluctant peers to try a recommended read. 🙌 to our young readers 🫶🏻booksupnorth.com/category/kids-…

🚨NEWS🚨 People with learning disabilities were told they wouldn’t be resuscitated or treated if they contracted COVID-19, the Covid inquiry has heard. disabilityrightsuk.org/news/covid-19-…

Do you fancy working for free for the rest of the year? 🗓️ Well today is #DisabilityPayGap Day. So that’s effectively what disabled workers will do from today.