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Author. Reader. British-Iranian living in Ibiza and London. πPOMEGRANATE SKY (2010), THE WATER GARDEN (2021), DARKNESS FALLS IN JAKARTA (2024). Winner of the Virgina Prize for Fiction 2009. Repβd by @megancarrollagent.bsky.social @watsonlittle.bsky.social
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13.03.2025 12:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Huge congratulations Rose! Iβm so pleased for you ππ₯°
04.03.2025 08:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thatβs so kind, I hope you enjoy them. Yes, still reading and writing! Iβd love to read your poems too. Wish I could time travel and take one of your classes again π
12.02.2025 05:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Hello Dr Penha! So lovely to hear from you!
12.02.2025 05:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Bookstore at Estudio Lanterna in Santa Gertrudis, Ibiza.
Estudio Lanterna is a fantastic arts hub in Santa Gertrudis, Ibiza, with paintings, sculpture, garden design and events. Delighted to see both of my novels, DARKNESS FALLS IN JAKARTA and THE WATER GARDEN in their beautiful bookshop! #booksky #ibiza @muswellpress.bsky.social @watsonlittle.bsky.social
16.12.2024 22:05 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Are you gift shopping? DARKNESS FALLS IN JAKARTA has been selected by Amazon as a Christmas holiday read - you can pick up an e-book this week for only 2.99! www.amazon.com/Darkness-Fal...
16.12.2024 14:48 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0My lovely independent publishers Muswell Press are offering a 25% discount on a selection of their books including my latest novel, Darkness Falls in Jakarta. If youβre looking for Christmas gifts or a holiday read do check this out! #booksky
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26.11.2024 22:40 β π 86 π 57 π¬ 0 π 4Lamppost on the Santa Eularia promenade with a hanging basket of poinsettias. Sea in the background. Blue sky.
Starting to feel a bit Christmas-sea
26.11.2024 11:44 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0this is an outstanding and truly shocking story that has emerged from the current Inquiry module on infection control in hospitals.
read it and weep. and demand better.
Roses are red
Violets are blue
This is my worst nightmare
How about you?
Megathread from @catinthehat.bsky.social from the other place on what we have learned about Infection Prevention and Control in hospitals from Module 3 of the COVID inquiry.
βΌοΈTrigger warningβΌοΈ for those whose lives were destroyed as a result.
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Image of The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins. Bougainvillea in the background.
Sunday reading. Canβt wait to dive into this one. ππ #booksky
24.11.2024 12:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hello! π I'm a Literary Agent at @watsonlittle.bsky.social representing commercial writing across MG, YA and adult fiction & select non-fiction for all ages. More information about what I'm looking for can be found here: www.watsonlittle.com/agent/megan-...
23.11.2024 12:02 β π 17 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0Got out my work in progress this morning. Wondered whether I should re-write it all in the first person. Or in the past tense. Decided to go out for lunch! Happy Friday everyone.
22.11.2024 18:01 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Beautiful! Happy Friday to you also
22.11.2024 10:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Santa Eularia, stunning in the sunshine. Clear blue skies, light breeze, shining water. 20 degrees. #mybluesky
21.11.2024 11:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Updated version of the author starter pack. It is now one of those giant multipacks, with more flavours and varieties than you ever dreamed could exist in one place. #books #booksky #starterpack
20.11.2024 18:54 β π 150 π 52 π¬ 33 π 3Would love to join this list! π
20.11.2024 19:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If thereβs space can I please join this lovely group?
20.11.2024 18:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If you enjoy atmospheric stories, lyrical writing (so Iβm told) and family drama with suspense, please check out my latest novel, DARKNESS FALLS IN JAKARTA, published by Muswell Press ππ #booksky
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November in the Ibiza countryside: clear blue skies, trees dripping with oranges, morning mists in the valleys, hot air balloons, breathtaking sunsets, deserted beaches, harvest of vineyards, hedgehogs roaming the night, bright stars. Enchanting.
19.11.2024 21:18 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Addicted. Result of a safari of scent - or βsniffariβ - at Papaduk, Ibiza. My 11 year old sonβs chosen scent was cookies, equally if not more addictive.
19.11.2024 14:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We've still got spaces in this if you're just arriving and feeling overwhelmed...
19.11.2024 10:28 β π 5 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0Starter pack for #literaryfiction writers to find each other! Comment/repost and I'll add you go.bsky.app/ARue8c8
#literaryfiction #WritingCommunity #Writers #Authors ππ
Would love to join if thereβs still space!
19.11.2024 09:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Followed, thank you! Have just been on a βSniffariβ at a perfume shop, possibly one of the most joyful experiences of this year so far. Amber kiso by DS&DURGA was a highlight.
19.11.2024 08:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hello and thank you! Ibiza is a special place in low season
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