Thanks. I agree. It's closed now, though, but apparently got an amazing response. I wish you well with your book :)
25.09.2025 10:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@adrian-lynch.bsky.social
UK Writer. Member of the Society of Authors. GEA alumni. SCBWI. Debut Middle-Grade novel due for publication 28th Feb. 2025.
Thanks. I agree. It's closed now, though, but apparently got an amazing response. I wish you well with your book :)
25.09.2025 10:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Dumpster labeled โEARTH BORING.โ
alien graffiti can be pretty hurtful ๐
02.07.2025 14:59 โ ๐ 12713 ๐ 1570 ๐ฌ 292 ๐ 120A very exciting surprise this Sunday morning - my poem Hanging Out With Animals was read out by Rebecca Leek on her @suffolksound.bsky.social radio show! And following two acclaimed poets too. The poem features on @northernjim.bsky.social's Dirigible Balloon: dirigibleballoon.org/poem/Hanging...
25.05.2025 08:55 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Tour Banner for Star Quest Academy by Adrian Lynch featuring a starry sky, a planet with astronauts and the book on the right with more astronauts and stars
โจ๐ฅฐToday I am part of the out of this world @thewritereads.bsky.social #BlogTour for Star Quest Academy @adrian-lynch.bsky.social! I am shining a spotlight!๐ช๐งโ๐
#BookBloggers #Blogging #ChildrensBooks #Space #SciFi #TheWriteReads #BookSky๐๐
twirlingbookprincess.com/2025/04/blog...
The Primary Times competition to win a copy of Star Quest Academy is now open. Both the magazine and the competition are free. Good luck! Let me know if you win ๐
primarytimes.co.uk
A magazine in the USA has chosen Star Quest Academy as its Spotlight Book this week. They've altered the blurb to suit an American audience. It's more in your face than mine, but I rather like it. They sent the publisher this image.
04.03.2025 09:55 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0My book launched today. A local bookshop held a signing, and it was mayhem, hundreds of excited children desperate for a signed copy of their favourite book. Then J.K. Rowling left, and I managed to get in. Had the place to myself ๐
28.02.2025 13:56 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Not long now!
#starquestacademy
The Book Guild has just informed me that not one but three childrenโs magazines will feature the Star Quest Academy, including competitions to win copies, which is exciting. They are โWhizz pop bangโ โHooplaโ and the โPrimary timesโ. I may enter!
14.02.2025 15:42 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Edited promo video for my new children's book "Another Kind of Thing" (full vid vers here - youtu.be/F7Y2E8KiE-4)
Book available at Amazon.
#writingcommunity #kidslit
Promo video of my second children's novel 'A Polar Bear Called Forth'
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuBJ...
#writingcommunity #kidsbooks #kidsauthor #Scottish
Looking forward to a bit of a tour with my new book!!
23.01.2025 21:45 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Bookseller coverage of the Curae prize for writer-carers which Anna started
In 2022 I launched a new literary prize for writer-carers (UK & ROI), the #Curae award. A wealth of wonderful prizes from across industry, publication and many entries. The second prize opened 1/02/25 and so far we have far fewer entries. There are around 7million unpaid carers: industry PLEASE help
21.01.2025 09:20 โ ๐ 43 ๐ 41 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 10I'm excited and delighted to have a trailer for my soon-to-be-released middle-grade novel, Star Quest Academy. It can be viewed here youtu.be/H7dghi-PTSo
20.01.2025 15:22 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0In LOVE with these gorgeous images!!! So stunning ๐
Pre-orders still available! #Nephthys
linktr.ee/rachellouise...
Very happy co-author with a box of books
Exciting book post arrived at 7am. (That was less exciting if Iโm being perfectly honest.)
Anyway, once Iโd swapped my pyjamas for clothes I opened the box to findโฆ
#TheBlackbirdsofStGiles by me & @Marciathewriter ๐คฉ
HUGE thanks to @simonschusterUK
Our birds โflyโ on January 30th
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Throw back to me directing homeless ashes my debut feature film!
02.01.2025 12:25 โ ๐ 35 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Quite an exciting way to start the year, with The Book Guild revealing the cover of my middle-grade novel, which is due for release on 28 February 2025.
Wishing everyone a happy and exciting new year.
Huge shout out to the awesome @adriaan-v.bsky.social for being a backer on JITTERS MOVIE!
Your support means a lot!!
We now need 5 backers to hit 40!
www.indiegogo.com/projects/jit...
As we move into the holidays, please remember: READING FOR PLEASURE has the biggest impact of any factor on children's life chances. So never stop sharing books with kids, talking about books, making books central to everything you do. Never stop changing their lives! #literacy #EduSky #books
18.12.2024 22:42 โ ๐ 5529 ๐ 924 ๐ฌ 112 ๐ 42JITTERS MOVIE:
Detective Collymore, a single divorced father, stumbles upon a mysterious case involving the death of Tiffany, Digging deeper, he discovers Jitters, psychological twists.
โ ๏ธ Warning โ ๏ธ trailer contains flashing images and violence.
Crowdfund:
www.indiegogo.com/projects/jit...
Letโs all pitch in - wherever you are. Nothing wrong with being alone if thatโs what you fancy of course, but feeling lonely is another thing. So if you need company, it will be here. People are brilliant โค๏ธ๐
11.12.2024 15:29 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Want FREE Armand Rosamilia #audiobooks?
Here ya go! No strings attached... but if you enjoy them hopefully you'll leave a review
Take as many as you'd like!
https://buff.ly/2N5bNMm
On Christmas Day Iโll be here from 8AM GMT to wish you Merry Christmas for #JoinIn on Bluesky! If you need company, feel sad, or just fancy a chat, come by. Itโs all day. Keep it public (no DMs), use the # (with those capitals for read-aloud facility) so all can see you & be your lovely self
Anna x
In case anyoneโs looking for Christmas gifts, there's โญ๏ธ25% off my booksโญ๏ธ till Monday!
Signed & dedicated to the recipient
โAn exciting adventure full of mystery, wonderful witches & real heart.โ Louie Stowell.
โToby is a huge hit in our house.โ The Unmumsy Mum
Shop link in next post๐
#kidlituk
Lovely to see Fyneshade on the table at Harpenden Books!
And look @essiefox.bsky.social - itโs with The Fascination in some mighty fine company! ๐คฉ
Itโs Red Planet Day today, an annual celebration of the exploration of Mars. Google has loads more interesting facts, but you wonโt find the quirky, mind-cracking information about our neighbouring planet, which can only be discovered at the Star Quest Academy!!! Further details soon.
28.11.2024 10:55 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The Rights Of The Reader by Daniel Pennac, illustrated by Quentin Blake. 1. The right not to read. 2. The right to skip. 3. The right not to finish a book. 4. The right to read it again. 5. The right to read anything. 6. The right to mistake a book for real life. 7. The right to read anywhere. 8. The right to dip in. 9. The right to read out loud. 10. The right to be quiet.
If you want kids to love reading - LET THEM READ THINGS THEY LOVE! The books we love when we're young are the ones that make us readers, and choice is a right that every reader should have. Never take it away from them! #literacy #reading #kidlit #books
(Art: Quentin Blake)