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@thethinkingthread.bsky.social
I am equally excited to read @trashbandito.bsky.social Djamel White’s debut “All Them Dogs” which will be published by @johnmurrays.bsky.social in March 2026.
Thank you to @mcrlitfest.bsky.social for the invitation. I had a wonderful time. (3/3)
Thank you to @mcrlitfest.bsky.social for the invitation. I had a wonderful time. (3/3)
November 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I am equally excited to read @trashbandito.bsky.social Djamel White’s debut “All Them Dogs” which will be published by @johnmurrays.bsky.social in March 2026.
Thank you to @mcrlitfest.bsky.social for the invitation. I had a wonderful time. (3/3)
Thank you to @mcrlitfest.bsky.social for the invitation. I had a wonderful time. (3/3)
I had an incredibly enjoyable afternoon at the @johnmurrays.bsky.social
Proof Party. It was really nice to meet Mishika from the @browngirlbookshelf
who was a brilliant host. She asked a range of thoughtful questions and led an interesting, spoiler-free discussion. @mcrlitfest.bsky.social (1/3)
Proof Party. It was really nice to meet Mishika from the @browngirlbookshelf
who was a brilliant host. She asked a range of thoughtful questions and led an interesting, spoiler-free discussion. @mcrlitfest.bsky.social (1/3)
November 4, 2025 at 8:29 PM
I had an incredibly enjoyable afternoon at the @johnmurrays.bsky.social
Proof Party. It was really nice to meet Mishika from the @browngirlbookshelf
who was a brilliant host. She asked a range of thoughtful questions and led an interesting, spoiler-free discussion. @mcrlitfest.bsky.social (1/3)
Proof Party. It was really nice to meet Mishika from the @browngirlbookshelf
who was a brilliant host. She asked a range of thoughtful questions and led an interesting, spoiler-free discussion. @mcrlitfest.bsky.social (1/3)
Monstrilio, by Gerardo Sámano Córdova, is a wonderfully weird book which follows the lives of our central characters Magos, Lena, Joseph and M. This monstrous yet loving novel discusses themes of grief, sadness, identity and sexuality, to name a few1/5
@samanito.bsky.social @deadinkbooks.bsky.social
@samanito.bsky.social @deadinkbooks.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Monstrilio, by Gerardo Sámano Córdova, is a wonderfully weird book which follows the lives of our central characters Magos, Lena, Joseph and M. This monstrous yet loving novel discusses themes of grief, sadness, identity and sexuality, to name a few1/5
@samanito.bsky.social @deadinkbooks.bsky.social
@samanito.bsky.social @deadinkbooks.bsky.social
In our afternoon workshop, Isabelle from @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social delivered an inspiring talk about Starting your own Press.
Thank you to @commapress.bsky.social for hosting another brilliant event! (2/2)
#commapress #publishing #northernpublishing #writing #manchester
Thank you to @commapress.bsky.social for hosting another brilliant event! (2/2)
#commapress #publishing #northernpublishing #writing #manchester
July 4, 2025 at 10:45 AM
In our afternoon workshop, Isabelle from @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social delivered an inspiring talk about Starting your own Press.
Thank you to @commapress.bsky.social for hosting another brilliant event! (2/2)
#commapress #publishing #northernpublishing #writing #manchester
Thank you to @commapress.bsky.social for hosting another brilliant event! (2/2)
#commapress #publishing #northernpublishing #writing #manchester
It was great to hear from the fantastic selection of speakers at the Comma Press Publishing Insights Day. Each talk was incredibly enjoyable to listen to and very informative. @commapress.bsky.social (1/2)
July 4, 2025 at 10:45 AM
It was great to hear from the fantastic selection of speakers at the Comma Press Publishing Insights Day. Each talk was incredibly enjoyable to listen to and very informative. @commapress.bsky.social (1/2)
I had a great evening at the launch of The Orange Notebooks. It was interesting to hear @susannacrossman.bsky.social discuss the book in more depth and great to finally meet her. As always, it was a pleasure to speak to Kevin @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social (1/3)
May 23, 2025 at 12:42 PM
I had a great evening at the launch of The Orange Notebooks. It was interesting to hear @susannacrossman.bsky.social discuss the book in more depth and great to finally meet her. As always, it was a pleasure to speak to Kevin @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social (1/3)
The Orange Notebooks is a painfully accurate portrayal of grief with many raw and poignant moments interspersed with glimpses of humour and symbols of hope throughout the book. (1/5) @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social @susannacrossman.bsky.social
May 20, 2025 at 12:53 PM
The Orange Notebooks is a painfully accurate portrayal of grief with many raw and poignant moments interspersed with glimpses of humour and symbols of hope throughout the book. (1/5) @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social @susannacrossman.bsky.social
The Book of Manchester is a great short story collection which celebrates the vibrant and diverse experiences that Manchester offers. @commapress.bsky.social
The clarity of each writer’s voice makes for an enjoyable read. It is a collection that you can easily return to. (1/2)
The clarity of each writer’s voice makes for an enjoyable read. It is a collection that you can easily return to. (1/2)
May 16, 2025 at 10:17 AM
The Book of Manchester is a great short story collection which celebrates the vibrant and diverse experiences that Manchester offers. @commapress.bsky.social
The clarity of each writer’s voice makes for an enjoyable read. It is a collection that you can easily return to. (1/2)
The clarity of each writer’s voice makes for an enjoyable read. It is a collection that you can easily return to. (1/2)
May 3, 2025 at 9:48 AM
It was another brilliant year at the Northern Publishers’ Fair.
Thank you to Isabelle @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social for organising this wonderful event and as always, it was a pleasure to talk to all the delightful publishers.
@northodoxpress.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social
Thank you to Isabelle @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social for organising this wonderful event and as always, it was a pleasure to talk to all the delightful publishers.
@northodoxpress.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social
May 3, 2025 at 9:48 AM
It was another brilliant year at the Northern Publishers’ Fair.
Thank you to Isabelle @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social for organising this wonderful event and as always, it was a pleasure to talk to all the delightful publishers.
@northodoxpress.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social
Thank you to Isabelle @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social for organising this wonderful event and as always, it was a pleasure to talk to all the delightful publishers.
@northodoxpress.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social
Stephen Oram’s latest release, We Are Not Anonymous, explores issues such as poverty, ownership, the influence of media and the question of who is in control. (1/7) @stephenoram.bsky.social @isabellekenyon.bsky.social
April 6, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Stephen Oram’s latest release, We Are Not Anonymous, explores issues such as poverty, ownership, the influence of media and the question of who is in control. (1/7) @stephenoram.bsky.social @isabellekenyon.bsky.social
Kingfisher is a beautiful and intricate story which covers themes of grief, love, lust, age and identity. @saraband-books.bsky.social (1/6)
April 2, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Kingfisher is a beautiful and intricate story which covers themes of grief, love, lust, age and identity. @saraband-books.bsky.social (1/6)
The List of Suspicious Things by @jenniegauthor.bsky.social is a heartwarming book which reflects on the breakdown of childhood innocence while simultaneously inspiring a sense of awe and openness in the reader. (1/3)
March 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The List of Suspicious Things by @jenniegauthor.bsky.social is a heartwarming book which reflects on the breakdown of childhood innocence while simultaneously inspiring a sense of awe and openness in the reader. (1/3)
Wildly Different is a fascinating book which reviews five remarkable women, over a one hundred and twenty year period, who changed the environmental and political landscape. @sarahjlonsdale.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social (1/5)
March 3, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Wildly Different is a fascinating book which reviews five remarkable women, over a one hundred and twenty year period, who changed the environmental and political landscape. @sarahjlonsdale.bsky.social @manchesterup.bsky.social (1/5)
‘Every winter now, it seemed, had a new challenge. But every challenge, I realised, brought opportunities.’
Over three winters, Helen Moat reflects and analyses her own experience of winter anxiety in While the Earth Holds Its Breath. @saraband-books.bsky.social (1/4)
Over three winters, Helen Moat reflects and analyses her own experience of winter anxiety in While the Earth Holds Its Breath. @saraband-books.bsky.social (1/4)
February 24, 2025 at 10:20 AM
‘Every winter now, it seemed, had a new challenge. But every challenge, I realised, brought opportunities.’
Over three winters, Helen Moat reflects and analyses her own experience of winter anxiety in While the Earth Holds Its Breath. @saraband-books.bsky.social (1/4)
Over three winters, Helen Moat reflects and analyses her own experience of winter anxiety in While the Earth Holds Its Breath. @saraband-books.bsky.social (1/4)
Last night was a joyful evening celebrating @nussaibah.bsky.social new book, Fundamentally, which will be published on the 25th of February. Nussaibah is a humorous writer and speaker who is incredibly engaging and insightful. (1/4)
February 19, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Last night was a joyful evening celebrating @nussaibah.bsky.social new book, Fundamentally, which will be published on the 25th of February. Nussaibah is a humorous writer and speaker who is incredibly engaging and insightful. (1/4)
Leonard and Hungry Paul is a simple and beautiful story which follows the lives of very likeable characters. (1/5) @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social @ronanhession.bsky.social
November 27, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Leonard and Hungry Paul is a simple and beautiful story which follows the lives of very likeable characters. (1/5) @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social @ronanhession.bsky.social
After attending the Christ on a Bike book tour at @blackwellsmcr.bsky.social earlier this year, I finally got round to reading this brilliant novel and it was definitely worth the wait. (1/4) @orlaowenwriting.bsky.social @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social
November 20, 2024 at 1:50 PM
After attending the Christ on a Bike book tour at @blackwellsmcr.bsky.social earlier this year, I finally got round to reading this brilliant novel and it was definitely worth the wait. (1/4) @orlaowenwriting.bsky.social @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social
“What’s college for if not this? To figure these things out… what we want… what we no longer want in life.”
‘How We Named the Stars’ is a beautifully written and moving piece of literature. @andresnordorica.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social @tinhouse.bsky.social (1/3) #howwenamedthestars
‘How We Named the Stars’ is a beautifully written and moving piece of literature. @andresnordorica.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social @tinhouse.bsky.social (1/3) #howwenamedthestars
November 15, 2024 at 8:50 PM
“What’s college for if not this? To figure these things out… what we want… what we no longer want in life.”
‘How We Named the Stars’ is a beautifully written and moving piece of literature. @andresnordorica.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social @tinhouse.bsky.social (1/3) #howwenamedthestars
‘How We Named the Stars’ is a beautifully written and moving piece of literature. @andresnordorica.bsky.social @saraband-books.bsky.social @tinhouse.bsky.social (1/3) #howwenamedthestars