๐จI'm off to the Cheltenham Lit Fest, yay!๐จ Here's Whisky to tell you about my event THIS SATURDAY, featuring my books I AM WOLF and I AM RAVEN. Join me for some action-packed fun! ๐บ๐ฆโโฌ
๐ alastairc.com/events/20251...
@nosycrow.bsky.social #CheltLitFest #KidLitUk #IAmWolf #IAmRaven
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So looking forward to the @cheltfestivals this month and you can get your tickets for my ESCAPE ROOM: GAME ZERO event on Sunday 19th October here:
www.cheltenhamfestivals.org/events/escap...
Excitement and fun guaranteed for all the family and I hope to see you there!
06.10.2025 16:37 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I'm coming to yours :) and I've signed up for Dapo's workshop and Sara Ogilvies event. Will you be around after the workshop?
07.10.2025 12:56 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Durham Book Festival - 2025 Saturday - New Writing North
Is anyone going to the Durham Book Festival next Saturday? There's a fantastic line up of children's authors and illustrators @jamesharris.bsky.social @dapsdraws.bsky.social SaraOgilvie and me!
newwritingnorth.com/durham-book-...
06.10.2025 16:59 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Scary stuff!!!
17.09.2025 15:34 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
The Laugh Out Loud Book Awards 2025
The Laugh Out Loud Book Awards (the Lollies) celebrates the best and funniest children's books in the UK and Ireland, voted for by children.
Voting is open for this year's Lollies. Grown ups can vote on behalf of children, or because they love kids books. I'm so happy to have The Goat and the Stoat and the Boat shortlisted! shop.scholastic.co.uk/lollies
#kidlituk #picturebooks #primaryteachers #reception #nursery
10.09.2025 15:57 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
This looks awesome!
03.09.2025 10:17 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Louie Stowell: Loki Book Signing | Alligator's Mouth
4:00-5:00pm - Meet Louie Stowell after school to have the latest Loki book signed!
Reminder: I'll be doing a signing at the Alligator's Mouth bookshop after school on Sept 15th! Come join me! www.thealligatorsmouth.co.uk/event-detail... @alligatorsmouth.bsky.social @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social #UKKidlit #Edusky
01.09.2025 09:03 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 12 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
This looks so scary!
30.08.2025 09:45 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
You might run out of facts, Louie!
29.08.2025 10:12 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
I'm guessing EVERYTHING could go wrong! This looks amazing!
14.08.2025 13:25 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
This looks like FUN! Congratulations!
14.08.2025 13:17 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
๐จEVENT ALERT โ THIS SATURDAY 9th AUGUST!๐จ
Join at the #EdBookFest for an early look at my new book #BLITZERS. I'll be chatting about the book and daring you to survive THE BATTLE OF THE BLITZERSโฆ!ย ๐ค
๐ alastairc.com/events/20250...
#KidLitUk @barringtonstoke.bsky.social @harpercollins.bsky.social
05.08.2025 13:35 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 7 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 3
Thank you so much! I'm so proud to be a UV winner! It was a highlight in my long journey to publication and encouraged me to keep going, keep submitting and to now be shortlisted for the LOLLIES is a dream come true. If you have a story, if you are an eligible SCBWI member submit! Deadline 8th Sep
29.07.2025 09:25 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
No one is too old for a picture book!
20.07.2025 16:36 โ ๐ 42 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0
Thank you so much! The SCBWI BI volunteers were with me every step of the way!
20.07.2025 08:32 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
This looks so cool!
18.07.2025 13:59 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A woman and a child enjoying a book in a family hub
We welcome todayโs publication from the Department for Education of the Best Start in Life strategy, and strongly support proposals to improve provision and support for children and families, and to increase investment in early education and the early years workforce. ๐งต (1/4)
07.07.2025 18:07 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
I wish I could go to this!
06.07.2025 11:25 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Submissions open today for the 10th Undiscovered Voices! If you are an unagented and unpublished SCBWI member in the UK or EU you should check it. The anthology has launched the writing careers of hundreds of writers. Canโt wait to see who we will discover! @uvcompetition.bsky.social
03.07.2025 08:53 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
We're doing Terry Pratchett at my book group (my suggestion ๐) and I've just re-read 4 books and smiled a lot! Plus I've just been sent the roughs for my next PB and ๐ love them!
20.06.2025 08:10 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Have you booked your tickets yet? This is going to be so good!!!
16.06.2025 14:33 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Well this looks like fabulous fun!
16.06.2025 13:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Thank you!
22.05.2025 16:16 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
What a lovely way to start the day ๐ @nosycrow.bsky.social @nosycrowus.bsky.social @ambercaraveo.bsky.social
12.05.2025 13:50 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Sorry about the early morning wake up but very happy to hear you started the day with Bear and Hare ๐
12.05.2025 12:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
That's so good to know! Thanks for telling us! Wow!
01.05.2025 17:39 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
I remember organizing the dances ๐ Kids going everywhere!
01.05.2025 15:14 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Elane & Sarah: writer uniters; friends to authors, publishers, agents and writers
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(he/him) Belfast/Coleraine poet. Black Eyed Peace, is available as free eBook from Wordpress, inc. the Pushcart nominated Hunting for the Aurora. MA student at MMU - davidatkinsonpoet.wordpress.com
SF/F Writer - The Books of the Raksura, The Murderbot Diaries, Witch King, Queen Demon, and more. Nebula and Hugo Award winner. NYT and Sunday Times Bestseller. (She/her) Agent: Jennifer Jackson
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Undiscovered Voices is an initiative by @SCBWI_BI to help find fresh, new voices in children's literature - #UV26 coming soon
Find out more and read extracts from the previous winning entries at at www.undiscoveredvoices.com
Welcome! We are a bountiful bunch of KidLit creatives with picture books sailing your way. Hop aboard! #PBCreativeCrew #picturebookauthor #scbwi
Creating a safe and inclusive space for U.K. childrenโs writers, illustrators and industry professionals
Disabled poet / author. Books nominated for the Carnegie / Greenaway. Inspired by nature and space. UNESCO poet. Award-winning poet. Cake poet.
Award-winning science fiction author. Also writes horror as G.L. Powell. Managing Editor at Stars and Sabers Publishing. Repped by Lucienne Diver.
๐ Bristol, UK
๐ https://linktr.ee/garethlpowell
Children's author | Creative writing teacher | A Brit abroad | SCBWI-IL network rep |
www.sarahhammond.org
Publicity Manager @NosyCrow
Probably snuggled up somewhere with a cat on my lap and a book in hand...
In June 2025, Bloomsbury will publish The Ultimate Guide to Editing Your Novel: A revolutionary approach to transform your writing. An editorial process I developed over my many years as an editor, author, university lecturer and mentor.
Writer (PB, MG) | repโd by Elena Giovinazzo
Entrepreneur, salty snack aficionado, outdoor & travel enthusiast, grumpy runner, skilled in cookery, made in Minneapolis | MN
Writer of children's stories. SCBWI-BI Undiscovered Voices 2022 winner. Represented Hannah Shepherd.
Author and Illustrator of the Destiny Ink series.
Rep'd by Clare Wallace, DarleyAnderson.
In a world drowning in conflict and grief, we crave what keeps us alive: joyโour daily bread; hopeโour living water; kindnessโthe roof over our souls.
Same name, not *that* one though. 49, Movie lover, lives in the East. Rarely manages a serious post on any social media platform.
'Drinking Chololate Enthusiast' - Not my words, but the words of Hotel Chocolat
I am a writer and musician. I've published over 40 books, mainly poetry and mainly for children. I visit schools, libraries and festivals - performing and running workshops for children and teachers.
I draw pictures, I bake bread, I go for walks.
Columbia county, NY