Science girl this tattoo 😭

Our books are doing very well in Germany. Leonard und Paul by Mumblin' Deaf Ro trl: by Andrea O'Brien is a bestseller And soon we hope: Chopin in Kentucky by Elizabeth Heichelbech will follow suit. Love that stories that bubbled up in Hebden travel the globe! The Bookseller

18 years ago we started Bluemoose to find stories the corporates deemed too risky. Our writers have been short listed for 23 national & international lit prizes. Thanks to all the booksellers, librarians, reviewers & bloggers who've championed our books & all our readers too.

Great to see Watford's new signing breaking into the squad for the game.

Cauvery Madhavan, author of The Inheritance, will be appearing at the below events. Find each event below and pre-order your copy of her latest novel here: hoperoadpublishing.com/the-inheritance Inpress Books 📚 Cauvery Madhavan

Enlightening, entertaining and fascinating. Translator Frank Wynne frank wynne 🏳️‍🌈 in Beyond The Zero Podcast discussing the art and business of translation, esp good on AI and translation. open.spotify.com/episode/7fXuNU…

In Ireland Football ⚽️🇮🇪 action today! 🇮🇪

Lovely to see Ghost Mountain included here 💚 FYI Bluemoose Books

Many thanks to Literature Ireland for including Ghost Mountain by Mumblin' Deaf Ro In their catalogue of New Writing from Ireland. It will be sent across the globe. Magic and just shows what can be done by supporting the arts and writers. The Bookseller Arts Council England

Smoking will kill you. Bacon will kill you. Ironically, smoking bacon will cure it.

Looking forward to taking part in Write, Cut Rewrite at Cheltenham Festivals with  Mark Nixon, Dirk Van Hulle and Clare Clark. We'll be discussing editing – the championship rounds of the writing process. It's on at 4pm on 12 October. Do come! cheltenhamfestivals.org/events/write-c…

Learn from one of the very best👇

Writers! The 2024/25 GBP Short Story Prize is currently open to submissions. Prizes: Winner £2500; shortlist £200; longlist £50 book vouchers + 4-book subscription. Judges: Clare Pollard, Mathilde Merouani, and Claire Armitstead. For full details, include low-earner entries,

At long last a follow-up novel to Vivek Shanbhag's Gachar Gocher is available in English - Sakina's Kiss, translated by Srinath Perur: 1streading.wordpress.com/2024/09/10/sak…

Clever/devious how drinks companies load up on ads for their non-alcoholic beer as a way of getting round the ban on drinks advertising.

Much better from Ireland. Need to be careful not to get caught. If we could learn how to do sidefooted shots without skying the ball we'd have scored a couple of goals between the two games.

Anyone at the game know if there was a tribute to Killian Collins at halftime? He was a 13 yo boy who died suddenly in February. He was my son's friend – we all miss him very much. There was to be some form of tribute at halftime but it's not on TV.

It's almost as if I've seen Ireland play football before.

Ray Houghton watching football on TV: "What I'm doing is sitting down on a chair, facing the TV and using my eyes to look at the screen as a way of seeing the football match that's on the TV screen."

Bring on Rocco Vata!