Happy birthday to my book "The Boy Who Dared" one year old today. MG Adventure story: 3 brave boys try to save abused dogs from a cruel puppy farm. amazon.co.uk/dp/1916108059 #adventurestories #middlegradebooks #animalwelfare #puppyfarms #puppymills #booksforboys #readingforpleasure

My book “The Boy Who Dared” is a finalist in this year’s #TheWishingShelfBookAwards. ❤️ The cover, designed and created by Amanda 📚✍🏻 is also a finalist ❤️ Huge thanks to Billy Bob Buttons and the wonderful judging panel for their time and enthusiasm 👏 thewsa.co.uk/finalists2023/…

This weekend my son finally came home from hospital after 6 months ❤️‍🩹 He could not have survived without the immediate life saving care from Great North Air Ambulance If anyone would like to donate so they can continue to save lives. Please click the link. justgiving.com/page/rachel-wi…

Not sure why we’re all worried about AI taking over, when according to @NorthYorkshireCountyCouncil computers can’t even cope with apostrophes! 🤦‍♀️ BBC Breakfast

When taking your little ones through the forests, it's great fun to identify the animal tracks you find. These four little footprint books are a cute introduction to animal tracking. amazon.co.uk/Books-Rachel-C… #IndieAuthorWeek #IndieAuthor #HomeEd #NonFiction #ForestSchool

Ooh great to see Osprey on the news. An osprey plays a significant role in the climax of my adventure story for 8-12 year-olds. BBC Breakfast amazon.co.uk/Boy-Who-Dared-…

Well this is very exciting! My book "The Boy Who Couldn't" has come 3rd in an Indie Literary competition! Thank you The Book Dragon UK what a wonderful surprise! #indieauthor #childrensbooks #prizewinner #animalrescue #bebrave thebookdragon.co.uk/product/the-bo…

Great lyrics, very apt for the current troubles. BBC News (UK) BBC Music Introducing On Radio Tees BBC Radio Tees #Tolerance #Riots #Middlesbrough #UKRiots #MiddlesbroughRiots m.youtube.com/watch?v=uQexzN…

So happy that my book “The Boy Who Couldn’t” won 3rd place in The Book Dragon UK #literaryawards for #childrensfiction #mgstories #adventurestories #badgers thebookdragon.co.uk/product/the-bo…

I'm fundraising for Great North Air Ambulance Service. Check out my JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/rachel-wi…

I'm going to be selling my books, meeting my readers and taking part in a Q&A from 11:30 to 12:15 on Sunday 6 October 2024 at The Globe.library.stokesley organised by @StokesleyTownCouncil. I'd love to see you there! #authorevent #meettheauthor #indiebooks #indieauthor #mgbooks

I'm fundraising for Great North Air Ambulance Service. Check out my JustGiving page and please donate if you can. Thank you! #JustGiving justgiving.com/page/rachel-wi…

Good grief Mark Lowery what have you done to me? Our Academy bought one copy of “Charlie and Me” for every year six student joining our secondary school. Nothing prepared me for that ending. I have red eyes and a soggy nose. #childrensbooks #mgnovels #readersofinsta

Posting on behalf of Father Christmas... #santa #fatherchristmas #christmas #saintnicholas #presents #stocking #christmaspresents rachelcoverdale.com/2024/11/23/a-p…

I didn't quite make my target, but I had a pretty rubbish year on a personal level, so I'm happy with 22 books out of 24! #GoodreadsYearinBooks Goodreads goodreads.com/user/year_in_b…

(EDIT) GIVEAWAY! The Nightwatchman is so pleased with The Deadsoul Project that they have 5 signed copies to giveaway. Posters and badges too! Like, Follow, RT & COMMENT (so we know who you are) by 24th Feb. The Nightwatchman will pick 5 lucky winners at random. Barrington Stoke

How would you respond to this statement: If you have to self-publish, then your books probably are not any good. I'll start: (A little long winded but accurate) I understand your perception—and yes, traditional publishing does have "built-in" vetting, and that can be