Mary Hoffman
@maryhoffman.bsky.social
Professional writer, mainly of books for children and teenagers. Cat-lover, Italophile, socialist, vegetarian, feminist. More fun than that sounds. Huge backlist with RCW Lit Agency. Best known picture book Amazing Grace. Stravaganza sequence for teens.
Yes, I had that problem with wanting to describe someone as “high maintenance” in the 80s. It wasn’t used then. So hard to think of a synonym.
March 24, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Yes, I had that problem with wanting to describe someone as “high maintenance” in the 80s. It wasn’t used then. So hard to think of a synonym.
Oh my gosh, I’ve only just discovered “mentions” thank you!
January 5, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Oh my gosh, I’ve only just discovered “mentions” thank you!
You too, Shah! So much nicer than the other place.
November 23, 2024 at 7:36 AM
You too, Shah! So much nicer than the other place.
Our Gertrude Jekyll keeps producing new flowers in nearly-December and they smell gorgeous. Best rose we’ve ever had.
November 19, 2024 at 6:44 AM
Our Gertrude Jekyll keeps producing new flowers in nearly-December and they smell gorgeous. Best rose we’ve ever had.
I love this book and give it to new mums .
November 18, 2024 at 10:19 AM
I love this book and give it to new mums .
Doing it right now.
November 17, 2024 at 7:20 AM
Doing it right now.
Interested to know where from. Congratulations, btw!
November 15, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Interested to know where from. Congratulations, btw!
Ep. 2 Lisa Tarbuck
November 15, 2024 at 11:52 AM
Ep. 2 Lisa Tarbuck
She is my daughter. Not on Bluesky yet I think.
November 14, 2024 at 6:49 PM
She is my daughter. Not on Bluesky yet I think.
Thank you. If you do a third, please add me.
November 14, 2024 at 6:19 PM
Thank you. If you do a third, please add me.
Mine keep getting banned too. Sometimes it's a badge of honour. (Not interested in football but I like your books. We met at a Penguin dinner in ?Atlanta ?Chicago)
November 14, 2024 at 6:04 PM
Mine keep getting banned too. Sometimes it's a badge of honour. (Not interested in football but I like your books. We met at a Penguin dinner in ?Atlanta ?Chicago)