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Dawn Treacher
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I am an author and illustrator of children's picture books and fantasy adventure novels, artist and toy designer.
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Mabel is getting ready to introduce her first adventure through a series of library events across York.

Mabel And The Flower Spell is now available to pre-order. amazon.co.uk/Mabel-Flower-S…

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July 15, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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A wonderful afternoon discussing my writing journey at an afternoon tea and chat event organised by Pickering book shop and celebrating my new novel, The Ninth Life of Norris.

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#writing
#authorevent
#kidslit
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July 11, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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In exchange for a place on her chapter writing course I made Amy Sparks, Eric for book events.

I love bringing book characters alive.

#booktoplush
#plushartist
July 4, 2025 at 6:53 AM
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Crocheted a teeny bee because it makes me happy.
#bees
#crochet
#wellbeing
July 1, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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A stitched landscape today from recycled fabric scraps and vintage lace.
#art
#recycledcraft
#recycle
#reuse
June 28, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Meet Mabel, no ordinary witch. She much prefers gardening to casting spells but when her flowers won't grow her magic causes no end of problems. Her first adventure, Mabel And The Flower Spell, is now available on pre-order
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June 24, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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Mabel isn't like other witches, she's a gardening witch that gets into trouble with spells. Meet her in her first adventure, now available on pre-order.

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#kidslit
#picturebook
#gardening
June 16, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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A wonderful review of my new novel, The Ninth Life Of Norris, on its book tour.
#newbook
#bookreview
#catlovers
#magicalrealism
April 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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For all cat lovers my new magical realism novel is out on pre-order now.
#cats
#catlovers
#magicalrealism
#newbook
April 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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My new novel, The Ninth Life Of Norris, is on its way soon.
#newbook
#magicalrealism
#writing
April 12, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Not long to go now before my new novel, The Ninth Life Of Norris is released by Provoco Publishing.
#newbook
#bookrelease
#magicalrealism
#cataday
April 11, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Writing my new crime mystery in York university library and a lovely walk around the lake.
#writing
#crimewriting
#crimefiction
April 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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If you enjoy cosy crime, a good mystery and gardening this is the book for you, my Green Fingered Sleuth Mystery, The Seeds Of Murder.
#crimefiction
#books
#fiction
#bookstoread
March 31, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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A new batch of painted stones to leave on benches. Spreading a little happiness.
March 21, 2025 at 8:14 PM
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A cat collection finished.
Painting therapy.
#paintingtherapy
#illustration
#artwork
#cats
March 14, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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The first afternoon this year writing in Geraldine my writing caravan and a new Murder mystery is underway.

#crimewriting
#writing
#crimefiction
#crimewriter
March 9, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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Final preparations for my full day with Helmsley primary school for World Book Day.
I'll be running interactive time travelling adventure story generating sessions and Lost In Time themed craft sessions.
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#worldbookday
#kidslit
#schoolvisit
#authorvisit
March 5, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Writing at York university library this morning, working on a new stand alone crime mystery.
#amwriting
#crimefiction
#crimewriting
March 2, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Recycled craft today, made from felted knitting samples.
#reuse
#recycle
#recycledcraft
February 25, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Turning a felted knitting sample into a bear today.
Love recycled crafts.
#recycling
#reuse
#recycledcrafts
February 23, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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My new novel will be published soon by Provoco publishing. You may never look at a cat quite the same way again.
#speculativefiction
#magicalrealism
#newbook
#books
February 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Back from my usual writing haunt in York university library writing one of the very last chapters of my psychological thriller. It's getting pretty tense!
#amwriting
#crimefiction
#WritingCommunity
#writing
February 9, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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From a scrap of old curtain to an embroidered hanging heart.

#reuse
#recycle
#recycledcraft
February 5, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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It began life as a curtain now it's a chicken.

#reuse
#recycle
#recyledcrafts
January 31, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Today I had the privilege of generating fantasy adventure stories with children of St Oswald's primary school in York. What a fabulous lively interactive session, and what great storytelling.
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#authorvisit
#books
#reading
#storytelling
January 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM