Exactly!
15.02.2026 09:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@vpeanuts.bsky.social
Reader, mum. Writer? Spoonie w/ Sjogren’s. Organiser of Bay Tales.
Exactly!
15.02.2026 09:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I don’t post pics of my kids online - and never have - but please know that if you get a @baytales.bsky.social tote and it has some Play Doh in it, I had a little helper (AKA the real boss) when preparing this year.
15.02.2026 09:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 2It could be this…or it could be a diversionary tactic to avoid releasing the Epstein files
29.01.2026 03:53 — 👍 163 🔁 68 💬 14 📌 4Maybe we should just crowdfund a lottery jackpot-sized reward for whoever leaks the entire Epstein files.
There's got to be someone still at the FBI or DOJ who would put it out there for a billion dollars.
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07.01.2026 21:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0PSA: twitter, X, is doing new terms of service that basically make it so that any comtent you share on there including DMs and photos is theirs and they can use it for "any purpose" including commercial use.
So, if you have a page you’ve left up and don’t want them there’s time to act 1/
What have I missed now?!
07.01.2026 21:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Son’s reading book from school. It’s meant to be fiction…
06.01.2026 19:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We are delighted to be part of the #goallin campaign with The Literacy Trust & are excited to be welcoming them for a very special #take10 at #baytales26
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"My NHS colleagues & I weren’t willing to let the bodies pile high in their thousands. Boris no longer mentions them at all."
My piece on the responses to the UK Covid-UK Inquiry report that try to airbrush the dead away.
Sincere thanks, @theobserveruk.bsky.social.
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A mocked up graphic with the variables marked as I made this in Canva in 5 mins.
There’s an infographic doing the rounds. I won’t share the offending item or name the party who produced it but I will say this:
ALWAYS INDEPENDENTLY CHECK THE “FACTS”.
Headshots of Leodora Darlington, Mark Edwards and Sarah Govett.
Headshots of Alexandra Benedict, Jenny Morris, Kate Bradley & Ruth Ware.
Headshots of Rebecca Philipson, Tanya Sweeney & Frances Crawford.
Look at the writers confirmed for #baytales26 🤩
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@transworldbooks.bsky.social
🥁🥁🥁Author Announcement!🥁🥁🥁
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14.09.2025 12:13 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0If you’re sad to be missing Bloody Scotland - use the hashtag #notatStirling to be entered into a comp to win some #baytales goodies.
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Just over a week to go!
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Delighted to welcome @alexandrakbenedict.bsky.social @drjennymorris.bsky.social Kate Bradley & @ruthwarewriter.bsky.social to #whitleybay on Sat 29 Feb 2026 for #baytales26
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Booking now open for this fantastic event on Sat 20 Sept featuring @emmaflint.bsky.social @johnsutherland.bsky.social @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social @stephmcgovern.bsky.social @fionacumminsauthor.bsky.social @mjarlidge.bsky.social & @chrisewan.bsky.social 🤩
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10.06.2025 12:09 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0If you’re going to be in Harrogate on Thurs, 17 July and would like to read at #NoirattheBar send us a DM. Expressions of interest close on 19 June & line-up will be confirmed in the following week.
22.05.2025 20:55 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Fancy seeing Lisa Jewell chat about her new book - Don’t Let Him In - at The Exchange 1856 in North Shields in July? Get your tickets now! www.theexchange1856.com/event-detail...
08.05.2025 08:47 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0If you’d like to be considered to read at #NoirattheBar in #Harrogate on Thurs 17 June from 4pm, please DM me. Expressions of interest close 19 June.
06.05.2025 13:44 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0A lovely venue, a lovely audience and a fantastic festival. @radiomukhers.bsky.social was canny too.
04.05.2025 19:27 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This week has to have been my best work week since #baytales25 - fab meeting this AM plotting for #baytales26
Interviewing @radiomukhers.bsky.social on Sun at Hexham Book Fest then Stephanie Butland @waterstones NCL next Wed PLUS an announcement scheduled for Fri…!
Lovely #bookpost pick-me-up today from @jocallaghankat.bsky.social - not only has she sent me a copy of #HumanRemains but she put a GORGEOUS note inside that made me smile on a difficult day. I absolutely adore this series and can’t wait to see what Kat and AIDE Lock get up to.
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