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Emily Koch
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Award-winning author of IF I DIE BEFORE I WAKE and KEEP HIM CLOSE. New book WHAT JULY KNEW out now with Vintage. Rep'd by Peter Straus.
Big book four news.

Two years ago when I was clawing my way out of long covid, if you'd told me I'd ever reach this point I would have laughed or cried or both.

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August 14, 2025 at 11:28 AM
The first draft of my new book is a disaster! As it should be. Find out why this is ok in my next newsletter PLUS all the tools I use to keep going through the painful first draft stage.
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June 25, 2025 at 11:53 AM
📣😅Breaking news: I remembered how to write. Here I am in action with @jenfaulknerwriter.bsky.social

More on this + my top procrastination tips in this month’s newsletter! 🧠⏳🛠️

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May 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
So proud of my amazing editor Katie E-B and the lovely Becky H! DRAGONS VS WITCHES! Cannot wait to read it...
HarperVoyager has swooped in to scoop Harvill Secker deputy publishing director Katie Ellis-Brown and book publicist and bestselling author Becky Hunter's novel Blood Bound – written under the pseudonym Ellis Hunter – in a six-figure deal. 👇 #BookSky
HarperVoyager swoops in for Katie Ellis-Brown and Becky Hunter's debut in six-figure deal
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March 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Did you enjoy Emma Stonex's THE LAMPLIGHTERS? Then you'll want to sign up to my newsletter for a chance of winning an exclusive proof of THE SUNSHINE MAN, out in May. It's a very sophisticated and moving psychological thriller and you'll love it!

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March 7, 2025 at 3:17 PM
#Bristol folk - if you're thinking of a career change, check out Career Change Collective and if you fancy it, come along to my talk next month! It's not just for people who want to write books.

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February 28, 2025 at 12:57 PM
A great night! Thanks @gloucesterroadbks.bsky.social for hosting and to Charlotte and Asia for being such wonderful guests 😃
We had a lovely evening celebrating publication week for DIRTY MONEY by Charlotte Philby with the wonderful Asia Mackay and @emilykoch.bsky.social last night! 💰🍸

Thank you to the brilliant team @gloucesterroadbks.bsky.social for having us. Head to their shop to get your hands on a signed copy. 📚
February 12, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Just finished this! Lamplighters author Emma Stonex returns with a dark, powerful page-turner - a story full of pain and loneliness but also love and redemption. A very sophisticated and moving psychological thriller. Out in May!
LOOK WHAT HAS JUST ARRIVED! I cannot wait to read The Sunshine Man by Emma Stonex... thank you @picadorbooks.bsky.social
(Out in May 🥳)
February 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Where my Fourth Wing fans at? I'm finding myself unreasonably excited about Onyx Storm... tell me I'm not alone. I absolutely do not have time for a re-read of FW and IF but am close to ditching everything and doing it anyway
January 16, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Ticket sales are absolutely racing, so grab 'em quick smart
January 11, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Looking forward to chatting with @asiamackay.bsky.social and Charlotte Philby for this @gloucesterroadbks.bsky.social event on Feb 11th! Get your tickets now Bristol crime fic fans 🤩
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Charlotte Philby and Asia Mackay at Boston Tea Party 293 Gloucester Road
Gloucester Road Books host a cracker of an event at Boston Tea Party with two leading lights of the UK crime and thriller scene. Asia Mackay’s dark, witty A Serial Killer’s Guide to Marriage pulsates ...
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January 10, 2025 at 7:37 AM
LOOK WHAT HAS JUST ARRIVED! I cannot wait to read The Sunshine Man by Emma Stonex... thank you @picadorbooks.bsky.social
(Out in May 🥳)
January 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Really enjoyed reading this over Christmas - MAKING A KILLING by crime fic queen @carahunterbooks.bsky.social. It's a new DI Adam Fawley thriller, where he faces his most puzzling case yet...

Out in Feb!
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January 6, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Incredibly proud of the legend that was Tom Morris. Tomorrow the Sunday Times publishes this wonderful tribute to our friend, who gave so much of himself to improve the sport he loved and make rugby safer for the players. A hero indeed.

www.thetimes.com/sport/rugby-...
Tragic lesson of hero who tried to fix rugby: a brain cannot be replaced
Gloucester fan Tom Morris, who died from brain cancer at the age of 46, cared deeply about the game and worked tirelessly to help protect players from head injuries
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December 7, 2024 at 8:00 PM
What's the best audiobook you've read this year? Doesn't need to be a 2024 book. Just finished BEFORE WE WERE YOURS by Lisa Wingate; I started it for research, not expecting much from it, but it turned out to be incredibly moving & compelling. www.audible.co.uk/pd/Before-We...

Next up: THE WOMEN!
Before We Were Yours
Check out this great listen on Audible.com. Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family's Mississippi River shantyboat. But when thei...
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December 6, 2024 at 12:29 PM
My next newsletter comes out this weekend and in it I'll be revealing a never-before-seen deleted first chapter of my debut IF I DIE BEFORE I WAKE 😱.

Sign up to read it and find out all my latest book and film recs including this one!

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November 20, 2024 at 8:28 PM