A joy to meet Little Amal today at Stormont ☀️📚 Libraries NI Little Amal (The Walk) #littleamal #belfast2024

We loved getting the opportunity to meet #LittleAmal Little Amal (The Walk) this morning as she visited Belfast! 🤗 As part of her welcome, she received a copy of Caterpillar Dreams by local author and illustrator, Clive McFarland! #Belfast2024

Happy to see ‘Cactus Joe’ in Halfway up the Stairs’ top ten! Check out these books by Irish and Ireland-based children’s authors and illustrators ☘️📚 #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks

My new book Chasing the Shy Town explores the pressure to be perfect in a gentle, fun adventure story. Out next week from Little Island 📚☀️🪁

Have you booked your tickets for the Belfast Book Festival yet? 📚

Happy #EmpathyDay! Thanks to the 100+ brilliant schools who joined my online event with the wonderful Libraries NI. It was great fun to read and draw-a-long with you all. ✏️

An unforgettable day. Thanks to the #BelfastBookFestival for an incredible festival programme this year. It’s been fantastic! ✨👏

🎉🎉Hey UK authors and illustrators - dont forget to register your books before the June 30th deadline with PLR #plr #publiclendingrights If it doesn't recognise your books automatically (due to hack) you can register them manually.

The Ballad of Cactus Joe spotted in the wonderful No Alibis Bookstore 📚❤️ Happy #IndependentBookShopWeek everyone :)

It was a pleasure to interview the brilliant Sarah Bowie for Children's Books Ireland. Check out my piece on her career (so far!) in the newest issue of Inis!

Exciting Book Announcement! Cover Reveal for What is a Peachick? by Erika McGann and illustrated by Clive McFarland. Cover Illustration by Clive McFarland. Coming out September 2024 from The O'Brien Press Pre-order on our website here: shop.thebookcentre.ie/ProductInfo.as… Erika McGann Clive McFarland

Thanks The Book Centre for the Cover Reveal of What is a Peachick? by me and Clive McFarland! 🌟 Coming this September from The O'Brien Press 📚

it’s true, though ♥️ #belfast #unityoverdivision #antifascist #noplaceforhate

September: what an amazing month for Irish children's books. Our biggest #DiscoverIrishKidsBooks month yet with 24 amazing titles. Picture books, verse novels, gift books & info books, something for every young reader! Download the posters & find out more: discoveririshkidsbooks.ie/new-irish-chil…

So lovely to have the illustrators in the north come together for our event! Already planning the next one 😃