Paul Laity
paullaity.bsky.social
Paul Laity
@paullaity.bsky.social
editing @lrb (again), after years as Guardian non-fic editor. Writing book for Penguin/Norton on sandals, sunbaths, muesli, 'bearded fruit-juice drinkers' etc. Campaigner for Martha's Rule in NHS.
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As a coda, one of the things that's stuck with me from @paullaity.bsky.social's recent piece in @lrb.co.uk was this: 'any idea of restorative justice depends on an acceptance of responsibility'. I think this has to be the first step in improving maternity care and I've seen little evidence for it.8/
October 4, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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We’re delighted to welcome as this year’s guest judge @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social, , the Children’s Laureate and author of much-loved books including ​Cosmic, ​Framed and ​Millions!

Find out more about Martha, the prize and how to enter here: lrb.me/1m3
The Martha Mills Young Writers’ Prize 2025 | London Review Bookshop
The London Review Bookshop is proud to announce the third year of the Martha Mills Young Writers’ Prize. Inspired by the curiosity and imagination of Martha Mills, the…
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March 13, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Thanks so much, Simon.
December 17, 2024 at 1:25 PM
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The Left Book Club Anthology @paullaity.bsky.social Boy is it eerie! And @nigelslater.bsky.social A Thousand Feasts for the joy.
November 11, 2024 at 5:25 PM