Today’s mystery reading sess is accompanied by a lovely cuppa, made by the mini Reading Rocker! Ace!

Before Israel’s current aggression, Hamada was a food blogger. Now he makes food blogs while also feeding displaced Palestinian children in Gaza. His wife has just gave birth to a baby boy. Donate to their campaign and help them evacuate to safety. Link> gogetfunding.com/help-evacuate-…

If you're an ebook reader in the UK: 'The Husbands' is a kindle daily deal today! Bargain, honestly, where else can you get:
* dozens of husbands
* cat
* bad spaghetti bolognese
* weird mansion
* thwarted love
* very large houseplant
for less than a pound?

📢 Attention schools! Our next #BookTrustRepresents virtual author visit is with the incredible Sharna Jackson at 11am on 12 June and we cannot wait.

It's completely free for schools to join, so find out more and register here 👇

booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/pro…

The HBO documentary, “Black Art: In the Absence of Light” is a good film about Black art for anyone who hasn’t seen it. I’m definitely inspired by all the great Black artists, both past and contemporary.

😢Unfortunately (due to circumstances beyond our control) the recording of this panel isn't able to be broadcast as part of #ludonarracon

✨FWIW Sharna Jackson wrote an excellent article on the topic here: gutefabrik.com/saltsea-chroni…

Thanks to Sharna, Char and halomedes ❤️

The secret is out! I’ve been asked many times whether Anisha will ever be on screen so it feels amazing to finally be able to share this news. And we have the most amazing team Archie Panjabi and Nikesh Shukla. What even is my life! 📚 📺 🤩

Emergency rally tonight. London. 6pm. 🇵🇸

This absolute beauty of a book has just arrived on my desk. The most fun and epic mystery you will read this year! Sharna Jackson PuffinBooks Hellie Ogden

Please please donate if you can or share if you can’t. Israel is bombing Rafah and my sister’s friend is desperately trying to get her family out. Thank you 🤍

gofundme.com/f/get-my-famil…

Please share and donate to help support the family of Daniel Anjorin. I know lots of us have felt heartbroken by this tragedy but I hope we can come together for them 🤍 gofundme.com/f/daniel-anjor…

I finally opened the book box. HEY, ZOEY exists as a thing in the world! Out May 26 bloomsbury.com/uk/hey-zoey-97…

I have started to read this ahead of a very special visit later this term. On the edge of my seat! So many questions and theories.......

Delighted to be hosting a panel on the writersroom structure/model for Saltsea Chronicles as part of this year's #LudoNarraCon !

Featuring Char, Sharna Jackson and halomedes, we'll uncover how we worked together on world, characters and writing the game.

⭐️My book « Writing for Games » is 20% off during April! Alongside all Routledge books!

I recommend paring with Procedural Storytelling in Game Design and Collaborative Worldbuilding for Video Games, both also from Routledge & currently discounted 💜

routledge.com/Writing-for-Ga…

I’m heartbroken about the loss of Faith Ringgold, she really was everything to me. She did it all, and never took no for an answer.

Adults should check out her memoir, We Flew Over the Bridge.

Hey London Games Festival opens today and I’m beyond proud to introduce this years Ensemble cohort. Every year, I get to spotlight eight amazing talents from under represented ethnicities working in the U.K. games industry.

My MG debut is out today! Alyssa & The Spell Garden is my third novel, four years in the making. If you like...

✨ Spellbinding tea blends
✨ Communities fighting gentrification
✨ Charismatic Jamaican aunties

... Then do I have the book for you 😉

It's UK publication day!!!! Here's the Canadian, UK and US editions all hanging out together with their little ladders, I love them all so much.

If you remember the fundraiser we organised back in Oct you might recall the poem ⁦joelle taylor⁩ read. It was written by Haia, a young poet trapped in Gaza. There’s now a Go Fund Me to try & evacuate her & her family. Pls donate what you can. gofundme.com/f/evacuate-fro…