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Anne Clark
@anneclarklit.bsky.social
Literary agent at Anne Clark Literary Agency, representing mostly children's and YA authors (fiction, non fiction, picture books). www.anneclarkliteraryagency.co.uk
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'The Wild Life of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Animals' by Mike Barfield, illustrated by Paula Bossio, takes us on a colourful tour through the prehistoric animal kingdom, from the earliest life forms under the ocean to the fearsome dinosaurs: #YoungSciBooks royalsociety.org/medals-and-p...
November 19, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Wonderful to see The Wild Life of Dinosaurs here! @mikebarfield.bsky.social @busterbooks.bsky.social
What happens in nature in eight minutes? What does a frog look like on the inside? What was the first written language? These questions, and many more, are answered in the books shortlisted for the 2025 Royal Society Young People’s Book Prize: #YoungSciBooks royalsociety.org/news/2025/11...
November 19, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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Just look at this gorgeous cover for MURDER AT HOTEL MARVELO!Thank you Piccadilly Press!
Art by Federica Frenna.
Sound on.
September 4, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Excellent news!
Simon & Schuster Children’s Books has acquired Dino Tales, a “hilarious character-led” picture book series from author Lou Carter and illustrator Lydia Monks. The first book Dinorella is set to publish in April 2027 👇 #BookSky
S&S Children’s signs ‘hilarious’ Dino Tales picture-book series
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September 1, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Delighted to talk puffins, early chapter books and all things writing with the lovely @mostlybooktalk.bsky.social
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Join us talking with Cath Howe about the latest book in her Call the Puffins series, Tiny and the Cave Ghost, illustrated by Ella Okstad. @cathhowe.bsky.social @hachettechildrens.bsky.social @antswilkinson.bsky.social #readingforpleasure #kidlitUK #edusky
June 2, 2025 at 8:07 AM
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Honoured to be in such esteemed company for the The Week Junior Book Awards 2025 in the STEM category. Big thanks to everyone involved! Including brilliant illustrator @franzihoellb.bsky.social @templarbooks.bsky.social and @anneclarklit.bsky.social www.theweekjuniorbookawards.co.uk/2025/stem25
Children's Book of the Year: STEM
Announcing The Week Junior Book Awards: Children's Book of the Year: STEM
www.theweekjuniorbookawards.co.uk
June 3, 2025 at 9:07 AM
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Publication day for @dc-litchfield.bsky.social and me! It’s our third picture book together and this one is about friendship & fun & being kind & letting people be who they are meant to be! I love the illustrations and am v proud of the story! It was great fun to write @anneclarklit.bsky.social
June 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
So pleased to see Anne Booth @bridgeanne.bsky.social shortlisted for the Queen's Knickers Award, together with illustrator David Litchfield, for their brilliant picture book about the transformative power of art and kindness - The Boy, the Troll and the Chalk. @societyofauthors.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Look at these fabulous books out today from agency authors! Congratulations, Ben Lerwill, Lucy Rowland, Jason Rohan, Mike Barfield! @mikebarfield.bsky.social @jasonrohanauthor.bsky.social
April 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Four brilliant books out today from agency authors Cath Howe, Patricia Forde, Lucy Rowland and Ben Lerwill. What a treat. @cathhowe.bsky.social @pforde123.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Children’s writers of colour! @dapsdraws.bsky.social and I are running a free virtual ASK US ANYTHING event with BookTrust Represents. Demystifying publishing for writers at all stages. Come join us. #KidLitUK

www.booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/p...
March 7, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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A school RfP policy in one post:
* Time to read and be read to every day
* Time to talk about books together
* Freedom to read graphic novels, picturebooks, poetry, non-fiction, magazines, anything
* New books are an investment, not an expense
* Work with librarians, bookshops, authors, poets, etc
February 23, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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In today’s Sunday Times, @laureatenanog.bsky.social @pforde123.bsky.social talks about the importance of books in ár dteanga dhúchais and gives her top picks from our latest resource Treoirleabhar Léitheoireachta 2025 ☘️ @loveleabhargaeilge.bsky.social #SnaG25
March 2, 2025 at 11:58 AM
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Wahoo! Great news! This Friday on Milkshake TV ‘The Boy, The Troll & The Chalk’ -written by @bridgeanne.bsky.social and illustrated by me- will be read by our fave ‘David’ in the Story Den. Tune in to Channel 5 at 9am on 7th March or watch on catchup! Can’t wait ❤️ #illustration
March 3, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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It is #WorldWildLifeDay !! 🐘🦕

We have a very exciting The Wild Life Of... series that tells us all about the secret lives of astounding animals and even goes way back to our Earth's earliest animals! Pick up your copies now at your favourite bookshop 🦋🦫🪲

#BookSky #Animals
March 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Exciting news!
9 am 7 March on Milkshake my and @dc-litchfield.bsky.social ‘s book for Templar books, ‘ The Boy, The Troll and The Chalk’ will be read out ! @anneclarklit.bsky.social ! www.channel5.com/milkshake-pa...
March 3, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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I’m allowed to announce my new book deal today! 📚

Magical murder mysteries for middle grade coming your way next year from Piccadilly Press!
@anneclarklit.bsky.social
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Piccadilly Press scoops Ruth Lauren’s magical murder mystery duology
Piccadilly Press has acquired Murder at Hotel Marvelo, a middle-grade murder mystery with a magical twist and the first in a duology by Ruth Lauren, illustrated by Federica Frenna.
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February 28, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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TODAY is the last day to #ReadItForward!

Buy ANY children’s book via Bookshop.org before midnight 28 Feb and we’ll donate 10% of the sale to the leading children’s reading charities, @booktrust.org.uk and
@scottishbooktrust.bsky.social

📚 Every sale supports independent bookshops
📚 bit.ly/RIFEB25
February 28, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Congratulations, Ruth! @ruthlaurenbooks.bsky.social And Piccadilly Press!
February 28, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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I can’t recommend Letters to a Monster highly enough-
Friendship
Bravery
Overcoming Fear
Funny
Sweet
Clever
10/10
By @pforde123.bsky.social and Sarah Warburton #discoveririshkidsbooks
February 25, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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Calling all UK creatives! 🚨 There's still a few hours to submit your response to the Government’s AI and copyright consultation. Let’s make sure our voices are heard. Click the link below for support.

www.alcs.co.uk/news/your-ri...
alcs.co.uk ALCS @alcs.co.uk · Feb 4
The Government is considering allowing AI companies to freely use your works, unless you opt-out. This is unfair and unworkable.

Now is your chance to tell them what you think! Submit a response to their AI consultation using the guidance below.

www.alcs.co.uk/news/your-ri...
February 25, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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And if you'd like to buy any of these, or any of our other #BeanstalkBrilliantBooks whilst supporting independent book shops & ensuring Beanstalk receives a 10% donation you can do so here
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Beanstalk Brilliant Books
Coram Beanstalk Brilliant Book Recommendations Where do you start when a child proclaims that they "don't like reading"? We've chosen a selection of books that we think are likely to interest children...
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February 20, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Thrilled to see THREE books by brilliant agency authors in this selection. Congrats @moirabutterfield.bsky.social @pippagoodhart.bsky.social @mikebarfield.bsky.social - all experts in making books kids love to read.
At Beanstalk we spend a lot of time finding books which we think are 'Beanstalk brilliant' for children who 'don't like reading'
Each school we work with gets a pack of brilliant Beanstalk books & we've just chosen 20 new titles for our 25/26 packs
www.corambeanstalk.org.uk/beanstalk-brilliant-books
February 25, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Authors, illustrators - last chance to take part in this important consultation. (Looks a bit daunting but you don't have to answer all the questions!)
alcs.co.uk ALCS @alcs.co.uk · Feb 4
The Government is considering allowing AI companies to freely use your works, unless you opt-out. This is unfair and unworkable.

Now is your chance to tell them what you think! Submit a response to their AI consultation using the guidance below.

www.alcs.co.uk/news/your-ri...
February 25, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Last chance to respond to this consultation about changes to how AI companies can use your work. ALCS has useful guidance.
alcs.co.uk ALCS @alcs.co.uk · Feb 4
The Government is considering allowing AI companies to freely use your works, unless you opt-out. This is unfair and unworkable.

Now is your chance to tell them what you think! Submit a response to their AI consultation using the guidance below.

www.alcs.co.uk/news/your-ri...
February 24, 2025 at 11:36 AM