Sue Wallman
@suewallman.bsky.social
Author of 8 Young Adult thrillers including LYING ABOUT LAST SUMMER, I KNOW YOU DID IT and WATCH YOUR BACK. Does school visits. Often found drinking wine, eating crisps & reading. Agent: Becky Bagnell #theArchers
Just finished Lucas Maxwell’s YA debut #AMillionTinyMissilesAllAtOnce - what a rewarding, heartbreaking read. I felt I was there in the snow with Elias as he searched for his brother @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social Thank you for the proof. OUT APRIL 2026
November 9, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Just finished Lucas Maxwell’s YA debut #AMillionTinyMissilesAllAtOnce - what a rewarding, heartbreaking read. I felt I was there in the snow with Elias as he searched for his brother @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social Thank you for the proof. OUT APRIL 2026
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Huge congratulations to Jasmine Richards and the Storymix Books team on the publication of its first book — THE OTHER FATHER CHRISTMAS. It’s a delightful, heartwarming Christmas tale. It was lovely to celebrate last night with so many Storymix writers, supporters and friends! @storymix.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Huge congratulations to Jasmine Richards and the Storymix Books team on the publication of its first book — THE OTHER FATHER CHRISTMAS. It’s a delightful, heartwarming Christmas tale. It was lovely to celebrate last night with so many Storymix writers, supporters and friends! @storymix.bsky.social
Just finished this super fun middle grade. Genuinely funny. I particularly liked how Alex’s parents are so helpful and supportive! @lindsaylit.bsky.social @macmillankidsuk.bsky.social
October 26, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Just finished this super fun middle grade. Genuinely funny. I particularly liked how Alex’s parents are so helpful and supportive! @lindsaylit.bsky.social @macmillankidsuk.bsky.social
Why don’t Oliver’s other children have any contact with him? #TheArchers
October 22, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Why don’t Oliver’s other children have any contact with him? #TheArchers
Congratulations @klkettle.bsky.social ! 🎉
my new book got announced today.
Out Feb 2026 and already available to pre order
#BlackMirror meets #ReadyPlayerOne! ‘Control, Alter, Delete’ is the new speculative YA thriller tackling themes of technology and power dynamics.#ControlAlterDelete
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Out Feb 2026 and already available to pre order
#BlackMirror meets #ReadyPlayerOne! ‘Control, Alter, Delete’ is the new speculative YA thriller tackling themes of technology and power dynamics.#ControlAlterDelete
www.instagram.com/p/DPv50GNDwS...
October 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Congratulations @klkettle.bsky.social ! 🎉
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Banned Books Week… so here’s LLAMA GLAMARAMA by me and Garry Parsons - banned in some places in the US because it *checks notes* “promotes a social justice agenda.”
It’s about a llama who likes dancing.
It’s about a llama who likes dancing.
October 6, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Banned Books Week… so here’s LLAMA GLAMARAMA by me and Garry Parsons - banned in some places in the US because it *checks notes* “promotes a social justice agenda.”
It’s about a llama who likes dancing.
It’s about a llama who likes dancing.
Out TODAY - #KeepYourFriendsClose is a super tense, twisty DARK thriller that’s as good as it looks! 🎉🎉🎉 🎉🎉 @cynthiamurphyya.bsky.social @penguinbooks.bsky.social
Hello Bluesky!
My new book is out this week and I just wanted to show you how pretty she is 💙 #KeepYourFriendsClose
My new book is out this week and I just wanted to show you how pretty she is 💙 #KeepYourFriendsClose
September 11, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Out TODAY - #KeepYourFriendsClose is a super tense, twisty DARK thriller that’s as good as it looks! 🎉🎉🎉 🎉🎉 @cynthiamurphyya.bsky.social @penguinbooks.bsky.social
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I have two lovely in-person courses starting soon on Thursdays at City Lit in Covent Garden, London.
Writing for Children Workshop share.google/xquaanKMJ0kq... and Advanced Writing for Children Advanced: Finising Your Novel share.google/ypPyB80tGLZg...
Do join me and spread the word!
Writing for Children Workshop share.google/xquaanKMJ0kq... and Advanced Writing for Children Advanced: Finising Your Novel share.google/ypPyB80tGLZg...
Do join me and spread the word!
Writing for children: workshop
This workshop is for you if you are writing children’s books. During the workshop you will take turns to share work and will develop your work-in-progress with constructive feedback from tutor and cla...
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September 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
I have two lovely in-person courses starting soon on Thursdays at City Lit in Covent Garden, London.
Writing for Children Workshop share.google/xquaanKMJ0kq... and Advanced Writing for Children Advanced: Finising Your Novel share.google/ypPyB80tGLZg...
Do join me and spread the word!
Writing for Children Workshop share.google/xquaanKMJ0kq... and Advanced Writing for Children Advanced: Finising Your Novel share.google/ypPyB80tGLZg...
Do join me and spread the word!
Please train more driving examiners 🙏🏼
August 31, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Please train more driving examiners 🙏🏼
Ugh. Adam lording it over Stella with his “One final thing”. So entitled. Highly satisfying response from her! #TheArchers
August 14, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Ugh. Adam lording it over Stella with his “One final thing”. So entitled. Highly satisfying response from her! #TheArchers
#TheArchers re the harvest, David said,”Brian is family. I can’t go against his wishes.” How is Brian family to David?
August 5, 2025 at 8:24 AM
#TheArchers re the harvest, David said,”Brian is family. I can’t go against his wishes.” How is Brian family to David?
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Over on @ukyaspotlight.bsky.social , interviews with Philip Womack, Sue Wallman, and Monique Turner
@philipwomack.bsky.social @suewallman.bsky.social @littleislandbooks.bsky.social @scholasticuk.bsky.social @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social #UKYA #UKYASpotlight
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@philipwomack.bsky.social @suewallman.bsky.social @littleislandbooks.bsky.social @scholasticuk.bsky.social @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social #UKYA #UKYASpotlight
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Annual Event 2025: Philip Womack, Sue Wallman, and Monique Turner
Interview with three UKYA authors
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July 23, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Over on @ukyaspotlight.bsky.social , interviews with Philip Womack, Sue Wallman, and Monique Turner
@philipwomack.bsky.social @suewallman.bsky.social @littleislandbooks.bsky.social @scholasticuk.bsky.social @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social #UKYA #UKYASpotlight
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@philipwomack.bsky.social @suewallman.bsky.social @littleislandbooks.bsky.social @scholasticuk.bsky.social @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social #UKYA #UKYASpotlight
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Got to station in torrential rain, wrung out my skirt, hopped on train and the ceiling is leaking 😱
July 19, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Got to station in torrential rain, wrung out my skirt, hopped on train and the ceiling is leaking 😱
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TONIGHT! At 7pm! I'll be chatting to @ellemcnicoll.bsky.social for the online launch of Real When I'm With You – come and hang out with us! 🌊💕
Grab your free spot here! www.crowdcast.io/c/real-when-...
Grab your free spot here! www.crowdcast.io/c/real-when-...
July 10, 2025 at 2:06 PM
TONIGHT! At 7pm! I'll be chatting to @ellemcnicoll.bsky.social for the online launch of Real When I'm With You – come and hang out with us! 🌊💕
Grab your free spot here! www.crowdcast.io/c/real-when-...
Grab your free spot here! www.crowdcast.io/c/real-when-...
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Find out about how @jandunning.bsky.social's experience of hearing loss in her family inspired The Last Thing You'll Hear in this fascinating post over at The Limping Chicken blog!
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Author Jan Dunning on her latest book, ‘The Last Thing You’ll Hear’ and her experience of deafness (BSL)
Hello! I’m Jan, and I’m an author of teen and young adult fiction. I live in Bath, with my husband and two children. When I’m not writing, I work as a teacher – I’m a qualified primary art speciali…
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July 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Find out about how @jandunning.bsky.social's experience of hearing loss in her family inspired The Last Thing You'll Hear in this fascinating post over at The Limping Chicken blog!
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** Submissions OPEN ** 🥳
If you're a #KidLit writer in the UK/Europe, #UV26 could be your big break. The anthology has launched 100s of writers' careers - will you be next?
Find out more and enter👇
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Entries close: 8 September 2025
@scbwi-bi.bsky.social
If you're a #KidLit writer in the UK/Europe, #UV26 could be your big break. The anthology has launched 100s of writers' careers - will you be next?
Find out more and enter👇
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Entries close: 8 September 2025
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July 3, 2025 at 11:26 AM
** Submissions OPEN ** 🥳
If you're a #KidLit writer in the UK/Europe, #UV26 could be your big break. The anthology has launched 100s of writers' careers - will you be next?
Find out more and enter👇
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Entries close: 8 September 2025
@scbwi-bi.bsky.social
If you're a #KidLit writer in the UK/Europe, #UV26 could be your big break. The anthology has launched 100s of writers' careers - will you be next?
Find out more and enter👇
undiscoveredvoices.com
Entries close: 8 September 2025
@scbwi-bi.bsky.social
⬇️ If you’re writing a novel THIS is the book you need once you have a first draft. Nobody understands editing and getting to the heart of a story better than Sara Grant. Written with authority and warmth and out now! @authorsaragrant.bsky.social 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
June 21, 2025 at 9:16 AM
⬇️ If you’re writing a novel THIS is the book you need once you have a first draft. Nobody understands editing and getting to the heart of a story better than Sara Grant. Written with authority and warmth and out now! @authorsaragrant.bsky.social 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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‘There’s a seagull in the library’ sounds like the title of a children’s picture book rather than a sentence I’ve actually just had to say
June 19, 2025 at 11:40 AM
‘There’s a seagull in the library’ sounds like the title of a children’s picture book rather than a sentence I’ve actually just had to say
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If the warmer weather is making you feel in need of a cool down @suewallman.bsky.social 's books are sure to bring on the chills! Sue's books are definitely not warm & cosy 😆 If you want to learn more about Sue's writing/ book her for a visit you can do so here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/sue-...
May 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
If the warmer weather is making you feel in need of a cool down @suewallman.bsky.social 's books are sure to bring on the chills! Sue's books are definitely not warm & cosy 😆 If you want to learn more about Sue's writing/ book her for a visit you can do so here: authorsalouduk.co.uk/speaker/sue-...
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So exciting to see the new and amazing Undiscovered Voices team launch the 10th @scbwi-bi.bsky.social anthology with a free event and a series of masterclasses — all on Zoom. You can book your tickets now:
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April 25, 2025 at 7:30 AM
So exciting to see the new and amazing Undiscovered Voices team launch the 10th @scbwi-bi.bsky.social anthology with a free event and a series of masterclasses — all on Zoom. You can book your tickets now:
undiscoveredvoices.com/news/uv-2026...
undiscoveredvoices.com/news/uv-2026...
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#BookReview: WATCH YOUR BACK by Sue Wallman
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Book Review: WATCH YOUR BACK by Sue Wallman
A thriller about friendship and paranoia
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April 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
#BookReview: WATCH YOUR BACK by Sue Wallman
@suewallman.bsky.social #UKYA
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@suewallman.bsky.social #UKYA
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Watch Your Back by Sue Wallman
Sue Wallman does it again!
Review by @sarahbroadley.bsky.social
@suewallman.bsky.social
@scholastic.bsky.social
#YA#childrensbooks#illustration#childrensbooksillustration#booksforkids#kidlit#bookstagram#booksofinstagram#booksforchildren
Sue Wallman does it again!
Review by @sarahbroadley.bsky.social
@suewallman.bsky.social
@scholastic.bsky.social
#YA#childrensbooks#illustration#childrensbooksillustration#booksforkids#kidlit#bookstagram#booksofinstagram#booksforchildren
April 22, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Watch Your Back by Sue Wallman
Sue Wallman does it again!
Review by @sarahbroadley.bsky.social
@suewallman.bsky.social
@scholastic.bsky.social
#YA#childrensbooks#illustration#childrensbooksillustration#booksforkids#kidlit#bookstagram#booksofinstagram#booksforchildren
Sue Wallman does it again!
Review by @sarahbroadley.bsky.social
@suewallman.bsky.social
@scholastic.bsky.social
#YA#childrensbooks#illustration#childrensbooksillustration#booksforkids#kidlit#bookstagram#booksofinstagram#booksforchildren
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Same goes for 'guilty pleasure'. Why is it guilty to find pleasure in a book or a song or a movie? Unless of course you're committing crimes at the same time.
April 7, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Same goes for 'guilty pleasure'. Why is it guilty to find pleasure in a book or a song or a movie? Unless of course you're committing crimes at the same time.