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Gill Huyton

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Author of Gertie Goose: A Heartwarming Lesson of Love and Listening. More in the pipeline!

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Thank you

02.11.2025 08:55 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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✨ THE BIG REVEAL ✨
We are excited to share with you our brilliant 2026 £1/€1.50 books!

Children can choose their own book from 12 February 2026, FREE with a £1/€1.50 book token. 📚✨

Find out more on our website ➡️https://buff.ly/3VaLLAa

#WBD26 #WorldBookDay #readforfun

16.09.2025 06:28 — 👍 31    🔁 15    💬 3    📌 13

#scotwriterpitch2025
Gertie, a young, headstrong goose, missed her family’s migration from Iceland to Scotland. Determined & brave, she embarks alone on a perilous journey to reunite with her loved ones. Along the way she learns invaluable lessons about wisdom, love, panic & the value of intuition

28.03.2025 16:42 — 👍 9    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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» 55 Traditional Children’s Book Publishers Seeking Subm...

55 Traditional Children’s Book Publishers Seeking Submissions (No Agent Required)
Curated by @Authors_Publish
https://authorspublish.com/55-traditional-childrens-book-publishers-seeking-submissions-no-agent-required/ #kidlit

29.04.2024 15:03 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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On Friday 28th March, Scotland’s former ‘Tweet Pitch’ event will take place here on BlueSky!

Writers - pitch your work to publishers & agents in <280 characters + the hashtag #scotwriterpitch2025.

We can’t wait to read your pitches!

More info at www.publishingscotland.org/ps-opportuni....

26.02.2025 16:43 — 👍 70    🔁 56    💬 2    📌 15

I'm so looking forward to #scotwriterpitch2025!
I love reading other writers' pitches, making connections, feeling a part of community.
Who's taking part?

23.03.2025 09:37 — 👍 26    🔁 7    💬 2    📌 0
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Why doing it yourself is the smart move for authors For years, traditional publishing was considered the gold standard for authors. A book deal with a major publisher promised credibility, widespread…

www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/2496...

03.03.2025 10:37 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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20.02.2025 08:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Or beside the washing bin!

29.11.2024 06:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Author Katherine Rundell donates royalties to climate charities in Trump protest All author royalties earned from The Golden Mole, published in the US this week as Vanishing Treasures, will help counteract ‘the election of a climate-change denier’

Author Katherine Rundell donates royalties to climate charities in Trump protest #Climate

13.11.2024 17:17 — 👍 51    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 1

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!

Day 1
#BookSky 💙📚 #Books #BookChallenge

15.11.2024 03:00 — 👍 125    🔁 4    💬 15    📌 6
The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry

The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry

The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry: a great poem for troubled time...

14.11.2024 12:16 — 👍 15588    🔁 1979    💬 381    📌 114
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Cicero was a very wise man

14.11.2024 06:21 — 👍 34101    🔁 2955    💬 498    📌 222

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