
Urmston Books and Board Games
@urmstonbooks
An independent family-run bookshop and board game cafe designed to celebrate stories, both for you and by you.
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https://urmstonbooks.co.uk 24-10-2010 15:14:39
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(((Joanne Harding)))
@joanne13harding
Ending Violence Against Women & Girls. Labour. Trustee of Rape Crisis service.Local government. Deeds Not Words ππ€πViews / opinions mine.
Caitlin Moran
@caitlinmoran
On tour this June, talking about What About Men? Tickets: crosstownconcerts.seetickets.com/tour/caitlin-mβ¦
Waterstones
@waterstones
The UK's no.1 bookseller. Follow us for news, events, prize draws and exclusives. For customer support please speak to @WstonesHelp
BookTrust
@booktrust
We are the UKβs largest childrenβs reading charity. We get millions of children & families reading together from the earliest possible age. Discover our work π
Mike Gayle
@mikegayle
Novelist and sometime maker of lists
Jen Harlow πΊ
@jenrharlow
Barefoot Bookseller @soneva ποΈππ | Previously @michaeljbooks @HarperFiction, @HeadlinePG | PPC award-winning publicist π
Clare Mackintosh
@claremackint0sh
Writer. Mother. Ex cop. βοΈ 2 million+ books sold π² #AGameOfLies out now bit.ly/3oNBJ3c
Harriet Muncaster
@h_muncaster
Children's book illustrator/writer of the bestselling Isadora Moon series. Also glitter queen. Represented by @JodieHodges31
The Bookseller
@thebookseller
At the heart of the book trade since 1858π News, charts, previews and more, online & in print. Buyer's Guides, conferences & The British Book Awards (Nibbies)β¨
Lisa Jewell
@lisajewelluk
22 novels. 2 daughters. 1 husband. I love the dog the best. Current novel is None of This is True linktr.ee/lisajewell
Bluemoose Books
@ofmooseandmen
The Guardian - 'Bluemoose Books is a small but mighty literary hit factory'. Buy direct from our site - bluemoosebooks.com
Sarah Ward
@sarahrward1
Crime writer. Also Rhiannon Ward. @CrimeCymru @GwylCrimeFest π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώ No longer posting here. Find me on FB: sarahwardcrime
Louise Candlish #OurHoliday
@louise_candlish
Internationally bestselling author of R&J pick OUR HOLIDAY & OUR HOUSE, British Book Award winner/ITV drama & more Books @SheilaCrowley Screen @LukeSpeed7
C.L. Taylor
@callytaylor
'Cally Taylor can make brewing a pot of tea seem sinister' (Times Book Club). Sunday Times bestseller. Richard & Judy pick. Tweets about books, crafting, TV
Michael Rosen ππππ NICE η·η·
@michaelrosenyes
Prof of Children's Literature @GoldsmithsUOL Anonymous tweeters, please note: I might not debate with you and I might block you. If you insult me, I may RT it.
Brian Groom
@groomb
Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' (May 2024) and bestselling 'Northerners: A History' (2022).
Joanne Harris
@joannechocolat
It was good here for awhile, but nowadays I tend to be on Bluesky instead. Find me @joannechocolat there. Joanne-Harris.co.uk
Dave Haslam
@mr_dave_haslam
Hacienda DJ, journalist (LRB, Guardian etc), writer (recent books on Courtney Love, Haring, Sylvia Plath, Grace Jones). βAn exceptional writer" - Olivia Laing
Robert Rutherford
@rutherfordbooks
Author of Sunday Times bestseller SEVEN DAYS. (Also writes under Robert Scragg) Repped by @DavidHHeadley
Claire Powell
@misspowellpeeps
NY Times Bestselling Childrenβs Book Illustrator β’ Agent: @litagentclare β’ Preorder MARTY MOOSE: booklink.walker.co.uk/marty-moose-fiβ¦
Andy Mitten
@andymitten
Started United We Stand in β89. Work: The Athletic, GQ, National, editor at large for FourFourTwo. Contribute to BBC, Sky et al. Written 13 books. NUJ member.
Edward Docx
@edwarddocx
Writer. Novels: Picador UK & H Mifflin US. Screenwriter: Slow Horses. Journalism: The Guardian & New Statesman. Children's: Walker Books. Reviews: The Guardian
Book-ish π
@bookishcrick
Winner of Best Indie Bookshop UK 2024. Tweets by Mrs Bookish. Creative,collaborative bookselling.
Sheila Warren
@peoplemattershr
Lifelong optimist despite my interest in politics. Reader of books, lover of the arts, local heritage and dogs. Currently travelling into the wide blue yonder.
Andrew Western MP
@andrewhwestern
Labour Member of Parliament for Stretford & Urmston. Minister for Transformation @ the DWP. Constituent? Email [email protected] for help/queries.
Nina Pottell
@matineegirl
Books editor for @Primamag Book Consultant for #BetweenTheCovers Hairdresser. βAuthors are my rock stars' Lover of books & burgers
Jen Carney
@jennycarney
Children's author-illustrator rep'd by @chloeseager of @MMLitagency. #TheAccidentalDiaryofBUG series and #TheDayMy... series published by @puffinbooks
Johnny Vegas
@johnnyvegasreal
Comedy's a campfire, come and be warmed
Chorlton Bookshop
@chorltonbkshop
Family-owned independent bookshop, est. 1983. Browse our range of fiction, non-fiction and children's titles. Plus fast, free ordering service. (0161) 881 6374
Caroline England **The Return of Frankie Whittle**
@cazengland
Author and the Duchess of Dark Domestic Noir! The Return of Frankie Whittle, out now! linktr.ee/carolineenglanβ¦
Dr Gary James
@garyjameswriter
Honorary Research Fellow @DMUhistory; Visiting Research Prof at NYU; Author & Historian. New website GJFootballArchive.com
Mr Philip Jones
@philipdsjones
Editor of The Bookseller. In denial. In case of emergency smash screen.
Victoria Goldman ππ»
@victoriagoldma2
Journalist, editor & author. The Associate was the Editorβs Choice Winner of Best Indie Novel of 2023 in the Crime Fiction Lover Awards.
Books Are My Bag
@booksaremybag
Books Are My Bag is a year-round campaign, run by the Booksellers Association, to celebrate bookshops across the UK and Ireland. #ChooseBookshops
Northern Soul
@northern_soul_
Northern voices. Universal stories.
Libro.fm
@librofm
Inactive here. Follow us on Threads, Instagram, FB, Bluesky π§ The audiobook listening platform that shares profits with independent bookshops π
Francesca Pearce
@francescapear
Campaigns Director @orionbooks
Janet Emson
@janetemson
Book pusher. @Fahrenheitpress Noirville judge. @CWIPprize Shadow Judge 2020. @nbmagazineuk Blogger Book Prize shortlist. Fighting a losing battle with my TBR.
M. G. Leonard
@mglnrd
Tweeting about Author-y stuff. Please use my website for ALL enquiries. She/Her VP @Buzz_dont_tweet Agent: @TheStormBoy
Tom Read Wilson
@tomreadwilson
Cud-chewer, occasional voice of animated creatures. [email protected] - telly [email protected] acting [email protected] - pipes.
Vaseem Khan
@vaseemkhanuk
Author, Q novels (from Bond franchise) & Malabar House & Baby Ganesh agency series. Cricket mad @AuthorsCC @RedbridgeCrkt. UCL Security & Crime Science.
Jenna Warren at Book Corner
@bookcornershop
Tweets by Jenna, owner of an indie bookshop in Saltburn, North Yorkshire. My debut novel THE MOON AND STARS is out now with @fairlightbooks
Greg R Buchanan
@gregbuchanan
Writer of award-winning games. Bestselling Novels. NO MAN'S SKY | 16 HORSES | DARK SOULS | 25+ AAA/indie freelance inc. PlayStation & Activision | Forbes 30u30
Aneesa Marufu
@aneesamarufu
Writer | Rep @PFDAgents | THE BALLOON THIEF & AN EMERALD SKY @chickenhsebooks | REBEL OF FIRE AND FLIGHT @scholastic | @The_DBAwards 2024 longlist
A.F. Steadman
@annabelwriter
Sunday Times & NY Times bestselling author of the SKANDAR series π¦ and TIMELESS coming 2026 β³ (she/her) Type 1 diabetic. Rep: @stubbleagent
Douglas Stuart
@doug_d_stuart
YOUNG MUNGO // SHUGGIE BAIN. Finalist for the NBA. Winner of the 2020 Booker Prize. Stories in @newyorker
BforButterflyBooks
@b_forbutterfly
Independent bookshop owned by Michelle. Find us in @Emporium_M33 #SaleTown & online. Shop with us at @bookshop_org_uk, @hivestores & @librofm
Sue H CunninghamβοΈ Cloud Nine is here!
@susywrites
Writing YA. Vaguely incompetent around social media. #TotallyDeceased #CloudNine Feb 2025 @scholasticuk Rep: Rachel Petty @TBP_agency Winner #WMCNA 2020 #UV2022
Bethan Clarke
@_bethanclarke
Children's Writer| Lover of puns| Enjoyer of silliness| Rep'd by @CBNAgency| She/her.
Wellacre Reads
@readswellacre
Tweets from the English Department at Wellacre.
Stephanie Sowden || Author βοΈ
@stephsowden_
Debut AFTER EVERYTHING YOU DID out now! Cooking food the rest of the time. She/Her
Bookshop.org
@bookshop_org_uk
The online store supporting independent bookshops. π Certified B Corp | Carbon Neutral Delivery π 5 star Trustpilot rating. #BookTwitter
Helen Nugent
@nugehelen
Freelance Journalist, Lecturer, Event Host and Media Trainer. Formerly The Times, Guardian, BBC, Spectator etc. Editor of Northern Soul.
Bollin Library
@bollinlibrary
The place for all things Bollin Library! Tweets by Miss Smith
The_Secret_Bookreview
@secret_bookblog
Book blogger, NICU nurse, IG - the_secret_bookreview π» [email protected] β€οΈ Book competitions and giveaways every month! π₯³π€© She/Her
βSUP Urmston
@supurmston
We are a gastro, tap and music bar for all - Good food, good drinks and good music for good people.
Guy Hale
@halewrites
Record label owner, songwriter, motorcycle and pushbike nut, husband, father and now crime writer. Buy Books Direct from guyhale.com
The Bullington Press
@bullingtonpress
At The Bullington Press, we are passionate about bringing exceptional books to life. We specialise in crime fiction. #crimefiction #publisher
Thatpoetrybloke1
@thatpoetrybloke
Craig Bradley. Childrens Poet. School visits. Drummer- Acoustic Dogz. Bradz solo gigs. Youtube- Thatpoetrybloke2020. [email protected]
ReadingRocks
@_reading_rocks_
Inspiring A Love For Reading πβ¨ Teacher subscription boxes, expertly curated book collections, school discounts, & virtual author events
Marcus Rashford
@marcusrashford
Aston Villa & England International Footballer β½οΈ [email protected] π©
Craft Brewtique
@craftbrewtique
Tuesday to Saturday 12-7pm // [email protected] for all enquiries π»
James Ellson
@jamesellson3
Writer, Speaker, Smallholder; the DCI Castle series: The Trail, Cold Dawn, Cold Summer (out 1st Nov); former DI; beekeeper; mountaineer
Kelder
@kelder2016
Wine Shop and Bar. Find us at 20 Station road Urmston. Bringing new and exciting wines to Urmston kelder.co.uk
Urmston Primary
@urmstonprimary
The account of Urmston Primary School. Follow us to see what our children and staff get up to on a day to day basis.
WRDaboutbooks
@wrdmag
Tweets from WRDmag - The STUFFED-FULL-OF-BOOKS, BOOKY magazine all about new titles, authors & booky bits for 8-14 yr olds, since 2003.