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Jasbinder Bilan
@jasbinderbilan.bsky.social
Costa Award winning children’s author ASHA, TAMARIND, AARTI, XANTHE, NUSH and more! agent Kate Shaw I write magical adventures with animals and nature in them mostly @chickenhouse @barringtonstoke @walker
www.jasbinderbilan.co.uk
I’ve been searching for the link to write my letter to show how angry I am about this blatant act of theft so sharing it here in case you’ve been hunting too! actionnetwork.org/letters/auth...
March 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Apparently LibGen has been pirating my books! 😡😡😡
March 21, 2025 at 11:14 AM
The Times Chickenhouse Prize is open for submissions. I had been working on my story for a year, thought it was never going to be published and then this happened!!! ⬇️
March 20, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Thrilled to be hosting the wonderful award-winning children’s author Sita Brahmachari this morning at our Royal Literary Fund Reading Group!
March 19, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Captured this beauty at the weekend - a moment later she flew away!!!
March 17, 2025 at 9:50 PM
My second eco adventure PULOMA AND THE BEAR @barringtonstoke.bsky.social publishes today !! The artwork is gorgeous- by Skylar White it’s dyslexia friendly and wildlife friendly - a story from my heart to all young conservationists out there!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY PULOMA & NYLA the sloth bear!
March 13, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Bookplate signing this morning so my prize-winning creatives from WBD visits can have their own copies of NUSH!!
Do you remember the first book you ever owned and how it made you feel? #kidlit #readingforpleasure
March 11, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Back from WBD travels and back on the hot seat filming a thing for @authorfy.bsky.social BTW Puloma publishes this week!! Hurrah!! @barringtonstoke.bsky.social #kidlit #wildlife #dyslexiafriendly
March 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
If there was any evidence of the value author visits bring to schools I saw it today! Honestly incredible writing - powerful, heartfelt and touching!! #kidlit #literacy #readingforeasure
March 6, 2025 at 5:23 PM
All my girls ready for @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social we’re heading to my hometown Nottingham to spread the joy of reading for pleasure!!
March 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
It’s a wrap!! Had a fun time yesterday meeting the other authors and Mr Dilly!! And introducing the 2000!! or so readers to my latest eco novella PULOMA AND THE BEAR!! Thank you for joining and hope you enjoyed!! The link is still valid BTW!!
March 4, 2025 at 9:43 AM
A gathering of animals in honour of World Wildlife Day 2025 - still time to join in this fun event - see link in previous post! See you shortly!
March 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Happy Monday - Any teachers wanting to celebrate World wildlife Day WBD week! with their classes - join here! Totally FREE!!! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/world-wild...
March 2, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Proofs for NAELI AND THE SECRET SONG have just landed!! One step closer to it being a real book! Expect history, adventure, a dark mystery! Themes of de-colonising the curriculum, a mirror and window into the past where I shine a light on Naeli’s story www.waterstones.com/book/naeli-a...
February 22, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Doing a tour of Glasgow at the moment - such a great city!! Especially enjoyed catching up with the super talented @maisiechanwrites.bsky.social #kidlit
February 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I’ve been busy with my second newsletter MARCH edition!! And if you want to get inside the mind of this children’s author I can promise lots of child/ teacher/ librarian friendly content as well as the chance to win a signed hot off the press copy of PULOMA AND THE BEAR!! www.jasbinderbilan.co.uk
February 19, 2025 at 6:38 PM
On 3rd March I’ll be kicking off WBD Week 2025 with a celebration of wildlife and Puloma and the Bear with the amazing MR DILLY - it’s LIVE and it’s FREE!!! Link to join is here!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/world-wild...
February 16, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Browsing books @mrbsemporium.bsky.social today - lovely to see ANYA’S QUEST hanging out on the shelves! Thank you ♥️
February 15, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Monday morning and sharing this photo I took when I visited Sherlock & Pages in Frome at the weekend! As you can see their kids’ section is v cute - their vibe is magical, nature led stories - what do you think?
February 10, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Hello everyone - I am on a the best sort of research trip today. I went to the Bodleian Library in Oxford and got to look at the ACTUAL letters that were the inspiration for NAELI AND THE SECRET SONG. There’s something magical about touching something which has found it’s way into my next book!
February 6, 2025 at 6:16 PM
This time last year I was in Sri Lanka as part of the Galle Lit Festival just about to hop on the radio bus for an interview!! To talk about reading, my books and inspiring young people!!
January 30, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Another day in the West Country!! Hello everyone!
January 29, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Hello to all people new over here and the others too!! Sending a little wave to connect to like-minded author and arty types teachers and librarians very much welcome too!! #kidlit #stories #readingforpleasure
January 26, 2025 at 10:18 AM
@catherinebruton.bsky.social and I celebrating BIRDBOY’S shortlisting for the NERO Book Awards with a sneaky coffee and cake !! #kidlit #mglit #prizes #readingforpleasure #literacy
January 16, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Fab start to our RLF Reading group this week. Poem by Simon Armitage to kick off NY! from this wonderful collection !
January 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM