Steve Lunn
@stevelunn.bsky.social
Author of THE PRICE OF DORMICE, 'a joyous thriller', and WE'RE NOT GETTING DIVORCED, a collection of short stories about endings and beginnings, who dreams of nightingales, turtle doves, dormice and golden orioles in a future that is a different country.
Caught lobbying for cash or bullying in Parliament? You can still return to the House of Lords - for life.
No real consequences. No accountability.
Sign now to kick rule-breakers out for good.
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
No real consequences. No accountability.
Sign now to kick rule-breakers out for good.
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
Ban rule-breaking peers from the House of Lords.
Lords found guilty of serious misconduct – like bullying or lobbying for cash – still get to make our laws.
I just signed a petition to kick rule-breaking peers out of the Lords for good. Want to add...
you.38degrees.org.uk
November 26, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Caught lobbying for cash or bullying in Parliament? You can still return to the House of Lords - for life.
No real consequences. No accountability.
Sign now to kick rule-breakers out for good.
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
No real consequences. No accountability.
Sign now to kick rule-breakers out for good.
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
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Don’t forget @OxIndieBookFair on Sunday. Meet some authors, buy some books, solve those Christmas present dilemmas! #bookfairs #christmasfairs
November 21, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Don’t forget @OxIndieBookFair on Sunday. Meet some authors, buy some books, solve those Christmas present dilemmas! #bookfairs #christmasfairs
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
#TaxTheBanks
Years of higher interest rates have sent our rent, mortgage, and debt payments soaring, while banks have raked in huge profits for doing absolutely nothing.
The big four UK banks (Barclays, HSBC, Ll...
you.38degrees.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to tax bank profits and fund our NHS & schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
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Come and meet your next favourite #OxIA author next Saturday in Kennington. Books make excellent Christmas presents, hint hint, especially if they’re signed!
October 26, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Come and meet your next favourite #OxIA author next Saturday in Kennington. Books make excellent Christmas presents, hint hint, especially if they’re signed!
We need to rewild 30% of the planet to restore nature & protect our wildlife, but Britain is falling behind. So I've signed this new petition calling on one of our biggest landowners - the Church of England - to rewild its land. Join me? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...
Help save nature by rewilding the Church’s massive landholdings!
We need to rewild 30% of the planet to restore nature & protect our wildlife, but Britain is falling behind. So I've signed this new petition calling on one of our biggest landowners - the Church ...
you.38degrees.org.uk
October 23, 2025 at 3:54 PM
We need to rewild 30% of the planet to restore nature & protect our wildlife, but Britain is falling behind. So I've signed this new petition calling on one of our biggest landowners - the Church of England - to rewild its land. Join me? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...
Don't miss WolvLitFest on Saturday.
Open from 10 am to 4 pm, with workshops for children and grown-ups (examples attached) - ALL FREE (but come early and register for workshops, as places are limited).
Fifteen stalls in the book fair, something for everyone.
More details on FB, Insta and here.
Open from 10 am to 4 pm, with workshops for children and grown-ups (examples attached) - ALL FREE (but come early and register for workshops, as places are limited).
Fifteen stalls in the book fair, something for everyone.
More details on FB, Insta and here.
October 15, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Don't miss WolvLitFest on Saturday.
Open from 10 am to 4 pm, with workshops for children and grown-ups (examples attached) - ALL FREE (but come early and register for workshops, as places are limited).
Fifteen stalls in the book fair, something for everyone.
More details on FB, Insta and here.
Open from 10 am to 4 pm, with workshops for children and grown-ups (examples attached) - ALL FREE (but come early and register for workshops, as places are limited).
Fifteen stalls in the book fair, something for everyone.
More details on FB, Insta and here.
WolvLitFest launches
Reptiles-Sylvia Vetta
The Albios Way-Linda Proud
The Oxford Mystery-Colin Wade
The Wolves of Wittenham-Evelyn Crosskey
Queen in the Shadows-Liz van Santen
Lazytown-Steve Sheppard
Reflections-Chris M L Burleigh
Gardening-Mars by Jane Frank
Of Least Concern-Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
Reptiles-Sylvia Vetta
The Albios Way-Linda Proud
The Oxford Mystery-Colin Wade
The Wolves of Wittenham-Evelyn Crosskey
Queen in the Shadows-Liz van Santen
Lazytown-Steve Sheppard
Reflections-Chris M L Burleigh
Gardening-Mars by Jane Frank
Of Least Concern-Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
October 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM
WolvLitFest launches
Reptiles-Sylvia Vetta
The Albios Way-Linda Proud
The Oxford Mystery-Colin Wade
The Wolves of Wittenham-Evelyn Crosskey
Queen in the Shadows-Liz van Santen
Lazytown-Steve Sheppard
Reflections-Chris M L Burleigh
Gardening-Mars by Jane Frank
Of Least Concern-Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
Reptiles-Sylvia Vetta
The Albios Way-Linda Proud
The Oxford Mystery-Colin Wade
The Wolves of Wittenham-Evelyn Crosskey
Queen in the Shadows-Liz van Santen
Lazytown-Steve Sheppard
Reflections-Chris M L Burleigh
Gardening-Mars by Jane Frank
Of Least Concern-Arvind Krishna Mehrotra
WolvLitFest, Sat 18th October, 10 - 4, Wolvercote Village Hall OX2 8AB.
Talk/workshop places are limited so please arrive early.
13.45 – Crime Panel - Peter Tickler, Colin Wade, Sylvia Vetta, Jacquii John
14.45 – The Magic of Shared Reading – Interactive Duologue Workshop for adults and children
Talk/workshop places are limited so please arrive early.
13.45 – Crime Panel - Peter Tickler, Colin Wade, Sylvia Vetta, Jacquii John
14.45 – The Magic of Shared Reading – Interactive Duologue Workshop for adults and children
October 15, 2025 at 11:45 AM
WolvLitFest, Sat 18th October, 10 - 4, Wolvercote Village Hall OX2 8AB.
Talk/workshop places are limited so please arrive early.
13.45 – Crime Panel - Peter Tickler, Colin Wade, Sylvia Vetta, Jacquii John
14.45 – The Magic of Shared Reading – Interactive Duologue Workshop for adults and children
Talk/workshop places are limited so please arrive early.
13.45 – Crime Panel - Peter Tickler, Colin Wade, Sylvia Vetta, Jacquii John
14.45 – The Magic of Shared Reading – Interactive Duologue Workshop for adults and children
WolvLitFest, Sat 18th October, 10 am - 4 pm. Wolvercote Village Hall OX2 8AB.
Talks and workshops: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early.
12.15 – What Makes a Good Story? With Liz van Santen
12.45 – World-Building in YA, Science Fiction, Crime, Comedy and Fantasy
Talks and workshops: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early.
12.15 – What Makes a Good Story? With Liz van Santen
12.45 – World-Building in YA, Science Fiction, Crime, Comedy and Fantasy
October 15, 2025 at 11:39 AM
WolvLitFest, Sat 18th October, 10 am - 4 pm. Wolvercote Village Hall OX2 8AB.
Talks and workshops: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early.
12.15 – What Makes a Good Story? With Liz van Santen
12.45 – World-Building in YA, Science Fiction, Crime, Comedy and Fantasy
Talks and workshops: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early.
12.15 – What Makes a Good Story? With Liz van Santen
12.45 – World-Building in YA, Science Fiction, Crime, Comedy and Fantasy
WolvLitFest, Sat 18th October, 10 am - 4 pm. Wolvercote Village Hall OX2 8AB.
Talks and workshops for children and adults: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early and sign up. First two sessions:
10.15 - Drawing for Children
11.15 - Historical Fiction
Talks and workshops for children and adults: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early and sign up. First two sessions:
10.15 - Drawing for Children
11.15 - Historical Fiction
October 15, 2025 at 11:34 AM
WolvLitFest, Sat 18th October, 10 am - 4 pm. Wolvercote Village Hall OX2 8AB.
Talks and workshops for children and adults: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early and sign up. First two sessions:
10.15 - Drawing for Children
11.15 - Historical Fiction
Talks and workshops for children and adults: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early and sign up. First two sessions:
10.15 - Drawing for Children
11.15 - Historical Fiction
WolvLitFest.
Saturday 18th October, 10 am to 4 pm.
Wolvercote Village Hall, Oxford OX2 8AB.
Talks and workshops for children and adults: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early and put your name on the list to secure a place.
Hosted by Amanda Roberts and Steve Lunn.
Saturday 18th October, 10 am to 4 pm.
Wolvercote Village Hall, Oxford OX2 8AB.
Talks and workshops for children and adults: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early and put your name on the list to secure a place.
Hosted by Amanda Roberts and Steve Lunn.
October 15, 2025 at 11:23 AM
WolvLitFest.
Saturday 18th October, 10 am to 4 pm.
Wolvercote Village Hall, Oxford OX2 8AB.
Talks and workshops for children and adults: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early and put your name on the list to secure a place.
Hosted by Amanda Roberts and Steve Lunn.
Saturday 18th October, 10 am to 4 pm.
Wolvercote Village Hall, Oxford OX2 8AB.
Talks and workshops for children and adults: no booking required, but places are limited so please arrive early and put your name on the list to secure a place.
Hosted by Amanda Roberts and Steve Lunn.
Thames Water’s owners want to keep polluting for the next 15 years,
to fill their pockets with gold while filling our rivers with sewage.
On 22nd Oct, Ofwat decide whether to let them.
Please sign our petition and tell Ofwat they must say NO to Thames Water’s deal
weownit.org.uk/act-now/peti...
to fill their pockets with gold while filling our rivers with sewage.
On 22nd Oct, Ofwat decide whether to let them.
Please sign our petition and tell Ofwat they must say NO to Thames Water’s deal
weownit.org.uk/act-now/peti...
October 11, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Thames Water’s owners want to keep polluting for the next 15 years,
to fill their pockets with gold while filling our rivers with sewage.
On 22nd Oct, Ofwat decide whether to let them.
Please sign our petition and tell Ofwat they must say NO to Thames Water’s deal
weownit.org.uk/act-now/peti...
to fill their pockets with gold while filling our rivers with sewage.
On 22nd Oct, Ofwat decide whether to let them.
Please sign our petition and tell Ofwat they must say NO to Thames Water’s deal
weownit.org.uk/act-now/peti...
@stephenking.bsky.social I'm trying to learn French, 60 years after giving upin high school. I have copies of The Institute in the original and in French. I read a paragraph in French, then read the same section in English, to check. It's fun! And a great story so far, je pense. Salut!
August 17, 2025 at 11:16 AM
@stephenking.bsky.social I'm trying to learn French, 60 years after giving upin high school. I have copies of The Institute in the original and in French. I read a paragraph in French, then read the same section in English, to check. It's fun! And a great story so far, je pense. Salut!
I'll be in Burford Library, 86A High Street, Burford OX18 4QF, to talk about The Price of Dormice, 7 – 8 pm on Tuesday 22nd July. Free entry. If you’d like to come, please try to let the library know by phoning 01993 823377 or through Contact on burford.libraryoxfordshire.gov.uk. Thanks!
July 18, 2025 at 1:34 PM
I'll be in Burford Library, 86A High Street, Burford OX18 4QF, to talk about The Price of Dormice, 7 – 8 pm on Tuesday 22nd July. Free entry. If you’d like to come, please try to let the library know by phoning 01993 823377 or through Contact on burford.libraryoxfordshire.gov.uk. Thanks!
I'll be in Bampton Library, Church View, Bampton OX18 2NE, to talk about The Price of Dormice, 7 – 8 pm on Thursday 24th July. Free entry. If you’d like to come, please try to let the library know by phoning 01865 815100 or email carol-amy.holdcroft@oxfordshire.gov.uk. Or just turn up. Thanks!
July 18, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I'll be in Bampton Library, Church View, Bampton OX18 2NE, to talk about The Price of Dormice, 7 – 8 pm on Thursday 24th July. Free entry. If you’d like to come, please try to let the library know by phoning 01865 815100 or email carol-amy.holdcroft@oxfordshire.gov.uk. Or just turn up. Thanks!
I'll be in Burford Library, 86A High Street, Burford OX18 4QF to talk about my debut crime novel The Price of Dormice, 7-8 pm Tuesday 22 July. Free entry. Please try to let the library know you're coming by phoning 01993 823377 or through the contact form on burford.libraryoxfordshire.gov.uk Thanks!
July 18, 2025 at 1:24 PM
I'll be in Burford Library, 86A High Street, Burford OX18 4QF to talk about my debut crime novel The Price of Dormice, 7-8 pm Tuesday 22 July. Free entry. Please try to let the library know you're coming by phoning 01993 823377 or through the contact form on burford.libraryoxfordshire.gov.uk Thanks!
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Governments should consider taxing AI & cryptocurrencies to fund action on climate change, according to one of the key architects of the Paris climate deal
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Tax on AI and crypto could fund climate action, says former Paris accords envoy
Laurence Tubiana urges governments to consider levies on energy-hungry technology
www.theguardian.com
July 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Governments should consider taxing AI & cryptocurrencies to fund action on climate change, according to one of the key architects of the Paris climate deal
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Time to go further: there's lots to celebrate in the Government's elections strategy, but they should go further to protect our democracy. Please sign this letter. secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/174747/...
Government's elections strategy
There's lots to celebrate in the Government's elections strategy, but we want to push them to go further to protect our democracy. Please sign our letter.
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk
July 17, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Time to go further: there's lots to celebrate in the Government's elections strategy, but they should go further to protect our democracy. Please sign this letter. secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/174747/...
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ausmashmash
Ashley
Photographer East Coast of Australia
"Here's a little #wildlifewednesday moment for you, filmed only an hour ago, as this gorgeous humpback descends into the water right on sunset, ready for the night to take over"
Ashley
Photographer East Coast of Australia
"Here's a little #wildlifewednesday moment for you, filmed only an hour ago, as this gorgeous humpback descends into the water right on sunset, ready for the night to take over"
July 16, 2025 at 10:10 AM
ausmashmash
Ashley
Photographer East Coast of Australia
"Here's a little #wildlifewednesday moment for you, filmed only an hour ago, as this gorgeous humpback descends into the water right on sunset, ready for the night to take over"
Ashley
Photographer East Coast of Australia
"Here's a little #wildlifewednesday moment for you, filmed only an hour ago, as this gorgeous humpback descends into the water right on sunset, ready for the night to take over"
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Carla Denyer hits the nail on the head. The science is painfully clear: new oil fields like Rosebank are incompatible with a safe climate.
Rosebank will emit more than 28 of the world’s poorest countries combined. The UN & IEA agree no new oil or gas if we want 1.5°C. #StopRosebank
Rosebank will emit more than 28 of the world’s poorest countries combined. The UN & IEA agree no new oil or gas if we want 1.5°C. #StopRosebank
July 15, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Carla Denyer hits the nail on the head. The science is painfully clear: new oil fields like Rosebank are incompatible with a safe climate.
Rosebank will emit more than 28 of the world’s poorest countries combined. The UN & IEA agree no new oil or gas if we want 1.5°C. #StopRosebank
Rosebank will emit more than 28 of the world’s poorest countries combined. The UN & IEA agree no new oil or gas if we want 1.5°C. #StopRosebank
This petition calls for better UK-EU cooperation on the environment. Will you add your name? www.europeanmovement.co.uk/uk-eu-enviro...
Thanks,
Steve
Thanks,
Steve
Tell The Government: Strengthen UK-EU Environmental Cooperation
Climate change and environmental problems don't respect borders. The UK and EU must work together to protect our shared environment, tackle the climate crisis, and preserve biodiversity for future gen...
www.europeanmovement.co.uk
July 16, 2025 at 5:14 PM
This petition calls for better UK-EU cooperation on the environment. Will you add your name? www.europeanmovement.co.uk/uk-eu-enviro...
Thanks,
Steve
Thanks,
Steve
Save the date for Wolvercote's own literary festival (Wolvercote is a village on the NW edge of Oxford, UK). And if you're an author or publisher, find out about taking part by scanning the QR code, or catching me out and about in the village, or via stevelunn.net...🙂🙃🙂
June 9, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Save the date for Wolvercote's own literary festival (Wolvercote is a village on the NW edge of Oxford, UK). And if you're an author or publisher, find out about taking part by scanning the QR code, or catching me out and about in the village, or via stevelunn.net...🙂🙃🙂
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❓How do you get Steve Reed the Environment Secretary to listen to your concerns about the private water industry?
❗⚽Meet him on his home turf.⚽❗
Lois is inviting Steve Reed to the football - fat cat water bosses can do it, so why shouldn't she?
#Loisatthepalace
❗⚽Meet him on his home turf.⚽❗
Lois is inviting Steve Reed to the football - fat cat water bosses can do it, so why shouldn't she?
#Loisatthepalace
May 7, 2025 at 10:47 AM
❓How do you get Steve Reed the Environment Secretary to listen to your concerns about the private water industry?
❗⚽Meet him on his home turf.⚽❗
Lois is inviting Steve Reed to the football - fat cat water bosses can do it, so why shouldn't she?
#Loisatthepalace
❗⚽Meet him on his home turf.⚽❗
Lois is inviting Steve Reed to the football - fat cat water bosses can do it, so why shouldn't she?
#Loisatthepalace
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I'm in!
Good morning everyone
☕️☕️☕️
Good morning everyone
☕️☕️☕️
May 1, 2025 at 10:09 AM
I'm in!
Good morning everyone
☕️☕️☕️
Good morning everyone
☕️☕️☕️