@sallytalksbooks.bsky.social
Book and arts PR (non-fiction and kid's books focus). Reader, traveller, parent. Likes a cup of tea and a chat, especially about books. CR: The Book of Dust: The Rose Field
✨Cover Reveal✨
And here is it! The brand-new cover of PaperBound!
It’s jam packed full of content - huge thanks to the contributors, publishers, publicists and reviewers who have helped make this issue extra special. The whole thing will be coming your way very soon ✨📚
A fascinating historical figure I hadn't heard about until the recent book Infanta about her
28.11.2025 19:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
ICYMI: Writers including David Nicholls, Katherine Rundell, Katherine Webber and Monisha Rajesh are among those donating pledges for the Creatives4Sudan auction, co-organised by Louie Stowell 👇 #BookSky
23.11.2025 07:36 — 👍 15 🔁 8 💬 0 📌 0Includes Converts which is out from @yalebooks.bsky.social on Tuesday 25th "McDonagh writes scintillating, witty, probing intellectual history that is also extremely moving. A Christmas joy for believers and reluctant atheists alike, and my favourite book of 2025."
19.11.2025 19:23 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Nice to come into the @yalebooks.bsky.social office today to find the print copy of the fantastic FT Ruthless review waiting on my desk
19.11.2025 11:41 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Huge congratulations to @evewersockimorris.bsky.social. I cannot wait to read Please Kill My Boss
16.11.2025 08:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0so sad to read this she was a lovely author to work with
16.11.2025 08:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
For Robert Louis Stevenson’s 175th birthday, we are sharing this extract from Storyteller by Leo Damrosch, on the creation of the famed novella Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
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#RLSDay #RobertLouisStevenson
Lots of Ruthless books and a vase of flowers
Edmond Smith talking at the launch for Ruthless at Daunts Cheapside
At @dauntbooks.bsky.social Cheapside this evening for the launch of Ruthless: A New History of Britain's Rise to Wealth and Power by Edmond Smith published by @yalebooks.bsky.social. It's a revelatory new history of Britain's industrial revolution and the exploitation that enabled it
#Booklaunch
@fancyhistorian.bsky.social
05.11.2025 18:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Dr Meghan Kobza in black trousers and a sparkly top front of a screen with her book cover on
Had an interesting lunchtime talk today at @yalebooks.bsky.social from Dr Meghan Kobza about her upcoming book The Masquerade: A History of Extravagance and Intrigue. Now I want to go to a Masquerade 🎭 find out more about the book here yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300...
05.11.2025 18:16 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Big congratulations to all those nominated for the #Carnegies2026
03.11.2025 20:32 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Come for an evening to learn more about history at Waterstones Gower Street, I'll be attending too!
29.10.2025 19:42 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Copy of Philip Pullman The Book of Dust Volume 3: The Rose Field
Glad to have a new book in time for the half term holiday break. Sadly we have been hit by a sick bug but at least I have had this and a good @libro.fm audiobook to keep me entertained while lying in bed in our holiday home
27.10.2025 06:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Bookshop window of Daunt Books Cheapside
A book filled window at @dauntbooks.bsky.social Cheapside including a copy of Storyteller: The Life of Robert Louis Stevenson by Leo Damrosch which was published by @yalebooks.bsky.social in September
15.10.2025 21:13 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Display of Empathy in Politics and Leadership at Daunt Books Cheapside
Dr Claire York at her book launch for Empathy in Politics and Leadership with her editor and publicist
Heading home from the launch for Empathy in Politics and Leadership by Dr Claire Yorke published by @yalebooks.bsky.social. Fascinating to hear how the book evolved to be not just about leaders and empathy but about our ecosystem for politicians and leaders too
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Listening to my 6 year old read to his younger brother this morning makes me happy
04.10.2025 06:21 — 👍 8 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0New issue of @booksforkeeps.bsky.social is out, dive in to discover lots of book related treats. It includes a review of graphic novel Everything Amplified "collaborative YA debut is a love song to the beauty, power and therapeutic nature of music"
20.09.2025 09:57 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0Tagged the wrong account signed copies of Everything Amplified at @portybooks.bsky.social
19.09.2025 17:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Happy publication day to the fab YA graphic novel #EveythingAmplified by Sarah Lippett & Ziggy Hanaor. It has been a pleasure to work on as both of them are talented (look at those endpapers) AND nice people. You can pick up signed copies at @goshcomics.bsky.social and @portybookfest.bsky.social
18.09.2025 12:06 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1Nice to catch up with lots of publicists at @publicitycircle.bsky.social drinks this evening. Although I did discover the Christmas party clashes with a book launch sadly
16.09.2025 22:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Sarah Lippett & Ziggy Hanaor with two fans and copies of Everything Amplified at GOSH Comics
Heading home after a successful evening at @goshcomics.bsky.social to launch #EverythingAmplified. If you love contemporary YA graphic novels check it out and you can grab your signed copies from @goshcomics.bsky.social now. Listen to the fab accompanying playlist too (QR code in book)
12.09.2025 21:09 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Book launch invitation, illustration by Sarah Lippett of four of the characters from Everything Amplified looking like they are posing in a photobooth
Heading into London, off to @goshcomics.bsky.social to the book launch for graphic novel Everything Amplified by Sarah Lippett and Ziggy Hanaor. It is published by Cicada Books next week and I've been working on the PR campaign
12.09.2025 17:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0glad you enjoyed it
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Eat Your People picture book in foreground cake tin and fairy cake cases being put out in background
My youngest has requested to do an activity inspired by a book we recently borrowed from the library #EatYoutPeople. It isn't eating people in case you were wondering!
11.09.2025 13:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Yale University Press colleagues with Dr Bot book display
Heading home after the launch for Dr Bot by @crblease.bsky.social this evening at @yalebooks.bsky.social yalebooks.co.uk/book/9780300.... A great turnout, wine and conversation were flowing and lots of books were signed and sold. Fab first book launch of my new(ish) job
10.09.2025 20:01 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Piece in the @dailymail.co.uk today — a generous review of my new book #DrBot. Change in medicine is inevitable, but as I argue, it must be thoughtful, ethical, and patient-centred.
www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/a...
Check it out!
Debate is brewing... glad that my essay on AI in medicine is among the most read in The Guardian's Books section today:
Welcome constructive feedback!
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September book of the month for fiction is #EverythingAmplified on @schoolreadinglist.bsky.social
07.09.2025 22:12 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
