Thank you, Eve, for championing Not Going to Plan and finding it a wonderful home at @hotkeybooks.bsky.social :-)
What lovely company to be in! π in return, can I say that yours was one of my favourite reviews of Not Going to Plan ? Thank you!
Thanks so much for telling me, Eileen π
A belated thank you!
I work in a library and I canβt spell it either. In haste, I saved it as part of my log on password and now I canβt change it! π¨
Coercion and misogyny. The themes of my most recent novel! π
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Loving this. π₯ Thank you @lovereading4kids.bsky.social ! www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/book/9781471...
I'm so happy you made it a star book! β
Thank you @hotkeybooks.bsky.social for making this happen.
πYay! Weatherhead High School wins a signed copy of NOT GOING TO PLAN, thanks to their (award-winning) librarian, @heathergrrr.bsky.social ! ππ»ππ»ππ»π₯³
Thank you so much to all who entered - I hope you get your hands on a copy, and let me know what you think of Zed and Marnie!π
@hotkeybooks
Drumroll, please ... π₯
Oh bless, he (she?) looks so fed up! Give him/her a cuddle and an apology from me! π So glad you enjoyed it. I'm a wee bit scared of any negative reaction - but I know I have to do this. observer.co.uk/news/interna...
Hi Clare! I was taking about you just the other day - at the YLG conference, I think (but donβt ask me who I was talking to - itβs all a blur!)β€οΈβ€οΈ
IT'S A WRAP! Or nearly....
Any more entries to win a signed copy of my new YA verse novel, NOT GOING TO PLAN? π₯π₯³π
To enter, post a comment with the name of your UK secondary school or library and postcode, then like, share, follow. β€β€β€β€ Iβll draw a winner noon TOMORROW, 14th September 25. π€π»π€π»π€π»π€π»π€π»β
Here, the fabulously talented β @imogenfront and β @charlie_bateman educate me on the proper pronunciation of 'expletive'* during the recording of my YA verse novel #NOTGOINGTOPLAN. π
β€π£π₯π The audio book of Not Going to Plan is available on BookBeat, Spotify, Audible, Apple, Google Play Books, XigXag, Audiobooks.com, Kobo, and FREE π via libraries on the BorrowBox app. ENJOY! πΏ
youtu.be/HnXubIlZOaQ
Thank you so much, Linda! Iβm really thrilled you enjoyed Marnie and Zedβs story. ππ
<Sighs happily> Heads-up, folks - from such a world expert on verse novels, thatβs like getting a Michelin star! β π₯°
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Iβm very excited that our new podcast The Ten Minute Book Club, is now up! Our first episode features Pablo and Splash by @sheenadempsey.bsky.social
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts!
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ππ»Yay @irishexaminer.bsky.social on my new YA verse: β"Fisherβs groundbreaking book handles multiple big subjects with delicacy, care, and respect for her audience. Certain to spark essential conversations around stealthing, consent, and unplanned pregnancies." Was my plan! π
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TEACHERS OF BLUESKY! If you're planning right now, why not save some time? www.tiafisher.com/resources
#readingforpleasure #ukya #backtoschool #teacherswhoread #librarians #literacy #ks3 #ks4 #CarnegieΒ #teachers
Lots of chatting by the YA campfire π₯ about #CrossingtheLine and #NotGoingtoPlan π Thank you so much for inviting me to toast my feet, @campyafest.bsky.social!
Excellent! Do they have tutor-time reads or PSHE reads?
Congratulations @tiafisher.bsky.social!
#Skybrarians, take advantage of this #giveaway for the brilliant YA verse novel, NOT GOING TO PLAN.
It's the perfect #BackToSchool addition to your school library catalogue.
[ #booksky ππ #edusky #WritingCommunity #YA]
πDo your ears a favour ... ποΈ
The Audible of NOT GOING TO PLAN is wonderful. π www.amazon.co.uk/Audible-Not-... Charlie Bateman has nerdy Zed to a loveable tee, and Imogen Front is brilliant as the creative, impulsive, spiky Marnie. Have a listen! @hotkeybooks.bsky.social
Currently in Amazon:
Best Sellers Rank: 163,061 in Books
14 in Young Adult Fiction on Pregnancy Social & Family Issues
83 in Poetry for Young Adults
325 in Coming of Age Fiction for Young Adults
Can you get it higher?
THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU!
π Hip hoorah, it's publication day! π€ If you've read NOT GOING TO PLAN, PLEASE take a moment to leave an honest review on Amazon (or other booksellers' websites) and GoodReads. I can't tell you how much this helps an author - the books are a bit invisible otherwise.
2/2 NOT GOING TO PLAN is recommended by @schoolreadinglist schoolreadinglist.co.uk/childrens-bo... Suitable for KS4 upwards. supporting classroom resources on my website. (See bio). #readingforpleasure #ukya #backtoschool #giveaway #teachersofbluesky #teacherswhoread #librarians
π₯YAY! Itβs publication day!π And Iβm giving away one copy to a UK school or library. Just post a comment with the name of your UK secondary school or library and postcode, then like, share, follow. Iβll draw a winner on 14th September 25. π€π»π€π»π€π»π€π»π€π»β
Just one day away from publication of NOT GOING TO PLAN, my new YA verse novel! π π’Here's a blog about the narrators, Marnie and Zed. It doesn't get more personal than this . . .
unitedbypop.com/books/author...
#ukteen #ukya #abortionrights #lgbtqia+#readingforpleasure
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π Look, teachers! π This 17-week Scheme of Work for CROSSING THE LINE is live on my new website! Follow the links to tour the other resources too (videos, Carnegie shadowing pack, discussions etc) #KS3 #PSHE #RSHE #literacy www.tiafisher.com/resources
Let me know if you want a visit sometime:-)