Sally Doherty writes 👩‍💻 Lisette Auton Dr Laura Noakes Cerrie Burnell 🇺🇦 Rosie Jones Stuart White This lady runs a blog with upcoming books of 2024 with disability and neurodivergent rep. She also has previous years list too. geeking-by.net/disabled-and-n…

In light of *that* announcement today, I’d like to remind folks of some middle grade books which have authentic disability & chronic illness representation from authors with lived experience.

And where disabilities are NOT used to portray villains.

Feel free to add more!

Meet Emily K eventbrite.co.uk/e/q-and-a-with… Essex Book Festival

Season Two Trailer for A Kind of Spark.

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Every month, we pick out a #Bookmark Book of the Month which portrays disability in a positive, authentic way.

We've pulled them together into one handy list, so you can check out 2023's highlights!

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Had the loveliest birthday today with family. So special and rare to have everyone together.

It’s publication day today for this absolute beut of a book by Anna Britton 🪴
It’s twisty, turny, devilishly exciting and will keep you guessing right til the end. I can’t wait for the next in the series

Looking for a new crime thriller? How about Shot In the Dark with a female detective duo? Looks so good and out today!

A second Kate S. Martin book out today! Look alert!

⭐SCHOOLS GIVEAWAY⭐

🦇A signed copy of both my books

🦇Retweet, follow & tag a friend to enter

🦇Open to teachers/TAs/librarians. Ends 8pm 22nd Oct. Best for years 5/6. UK only.

Recovering at the moment from a bout of COVID and another infection by catching up with the wonderful WriteMentor #WOWCON #WOWCON 2024. The perfect way to relax! Thank you Stuart White and team for another brilliant event.

What an absolutely stunning list to be part of 😃 Hugely grateful 🙏 and honoured - congratulations to all these brilliant authors! 👏👏👏

(I see you there Emma Read 🧩🏚️👻 she/her Dan Smith SF Said Emma Carroll 🇺🇦 Judith Eagle Ian Eagleton - here on Thursdays! christopher vick Hannah Gold🎉🎉🎉)

Pinching myself, because The Eternal Return of Clara Hart is a Kirkus Prize finalist! It means the world to see this happen for a book that means so much to me.

I'm so grateful to the judges & overwhelmed to see my book alongside such beautiful company. Congratulations all 🎉

Whoooop!! My happy face in France on pub day for #LeonoraBolt The Great Gadget Games!! 🛠️

HUGE thanks to Gladys Jose
Katie Sinfield PuffinBooks
& Elizabeth Counsell ❤️🛠️

I'm so excited to have 4 books out in this series - the stuff of author dreams! 😃👇🏻🎉

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ONLY SIX WEEKS TO GO!
SO EXCITING!💥😎🤩

*Authentic autistic rep
*Autistic boy main character
*A book not about autism
*A loved & accepted autistic child
*A warm, wholesome, joyful story
*DOGS!

Pre-orders are most welcome. Thank you!❤🐾🐕

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For me, my favourite thing is autumn walks with crunchy leaves and gorgeous trees #Autumn

21% Monster got a mention on the Radio 4 Today programme! At 7:26, if you're interested.
Brilliant that the BBC are sharing listener recommendations of children's books old and new over the summer. 👇🏼

bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Choosing workshops for #WOWCON always feels a bit like coming home. I swear it gets better every year too! #writementor write-mentor.com/wowcon-2023/

If you haven’t read this brilliant book, then get yourself a copy because it is fantastic! With a neurodiverse protagonist, talking animals, a boarding school by the sea, some delicious plot twists and a baddie who will make your skin crawl, it is superb! Thank you Emily K