Always thinking about ways to bring literature representing ALL children’s lives to readers, educators, and researchers.
Neurodivergent (AuDHD). Learner. Dreamer. Award-winning children's author. Musings on books, writing, creativity and ND life. Agent: Lydia Silver
https://linktr.ee/rashmiwriting
Horror/fantasy reader, cats, knitting, sewing. 12 possums in a trenchcoat.
Book reviews and stuff on TikTok and Instagram.
🇺🇸 in 🇬🇧. She/her.
📨: ishouldreadthat@gmail.com
Freelance children's books editor and editorial manager at David Fickling Books.
kathywebbeditorial.com
Author, doctor, researcher and parent. Here for the #kidlitcommunity. My MG novel Dream Hunters came out Aug 2024 Simon and Schuster. #ukkidlit #booksky
Supporting with teaching the wider curriculum - book suggestions, unit plans & KOs.
Part of the Myatt & Co family, founded by Mary Myatt.
Year 6 teacher in Poole. English Lead + ECT Mentor. Reading and book obsessed. Mum of a reading nut (or 2).
Teen fiction author | LIVIA IN ROME | EVIE IN VENICE (July ‘26) @chickenhousebooks
🏴🇮🇹Scotalian
❤️ in my romance era
📚 rep @fraserrossassociates
I’m Clare, book blogger since 2017 and full time carer.
Life is too short to read books you don’t love, so I don’t.
Author of 50 children's non-fiction books and counting! 📕💕 Rep’d by Lydia Silver at The Soho Agency. Website: aliceharman.com Not really active here – find me on Substack: aliceharman.substack.com 👋 She/her
Former Primary Headteacher. Chair and Vice Chair of Governors, Director of Trust. School Leadership. Clean Air Advocate. Book Reviewer. 📚📚📚Views my own. #Immunocompromised #IBD🏏
We’ve got everything, and the books! Anyone can use our libraries, whatever your age. We've 11 libraries across the city that provide a fantastic range of activities https://www.hulllibraries.co.uk/
Mother, Primary Wirral Y5 teacher, KS2 English lead & bookworm, OU TRG leader, UKLA25 book prize judge, runner, coffee-drinker, music-lover.
Currently reading: The Monsters at the End of the World
School Librarian in South East London, UK. Literacy Co-ordinator + studying for NPQLL. MA LIS. SLA School Librarian of the Year 2020/2021. Trade Unionist @NEULibrarians #JoinAUnion #GreatSchoolLibraries
Yorkshire Girl 🌿
Reading Enthusiast
Book Blogger
Contact via my Blog
https://yorkshirecarly.wordpress.com
📸: https://www.instagram.com/yorkshirecarly/
School library consultancy for UK Primary schools. We love reading children's books - that's why we do it full-time! Posts by Lynda or Kim.
Writer of writerly things
Cycler of cycles
Editor of https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk and https://k-12readinglist.com . Ex teacher and senior leader.
Lancashire lass. Children's book author. Wrong Tracks (2025) Gracie Fairshaw mysteries (2020-2024) and Kintana and the Captain's Curse (2020)
susanbrownrigg.com
Thriller Author.
Rep YA - @ASHliterary
Rep Adult - @friccar_
SOMEONE IS WATCHING YOU | YOU WOULDN'T CATCH ME DEAD | @teambkmrk
http://linktr.ee/tessjamesmac
Children’s writer - books include The Last Wild, Midnight Treasure and Tree Thing. Plays include Box of Delights (RSC)
Storysmith. DOCTOR WHO. KNIGHTS OF THE BORROWED DARK. And CONN OF THE DEAD - coming soon!
Primary school headteacher in a 2/3 FE school in Bedford. Mum of two girls.
Head of England Content @ Twinkl Educational Publishing, from May ‘25 | Former Primary Leader 👨🏫 | NPQH | Passionate about helping those who lead and teach design ambitious curriculums💡
Hi! I write children’s books like Doctor Fairytale, Betsy Buglove Saves the Bees and the Puppy Club series. Books, education, nature, kids and happy stuff for me!
Headteacher of a small rural school, with a biscuit dependency.
Secondary school teacher in Scotland; on the EdD course at the University of Strathclyde. Interested in poverty, assessment, teachers and data, standardised testing, and Closing the Gap.
Radio Producer. Author. Books incl. The Copper Tree - (helping bereaved children) Where The Poppies Now Grow and Mixed Up Fairy Tales.
Associate Professor of Literacy Education | University College London IOE 📚 | Researcher of early writing ✍️ | Teaching literacy development & research methods | Views my own.
Research and teaching here:
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/61408-sinead-harmey
School librarian. Book lover. Dog lover. Former English teacher.
School Librarian in Scotland (He/Him)
Read for Empathy judge.
Opinions my own.
Author: Bloomsbury Children's, Barrington Stoke
Rep: Sam Copeland at RCW
Made of Port Talbot steel
Chopsy
lesleyparr.com
Find the next favourite book for the children in your life.
Get recommendations and buy your next book with us.
Reading books changes lives.
Now buying books can change them too.
Support schools through our bookstore.
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🚨Creative Freelancer | 📝 Creative | ✍🏽 Book Reviewer | 😉Nerd |✨ Works in Publishing | 📖 2023 Shorlist Judge The Diverse Book Awards | 🌎 2020 Deputy Chair of SYP London
https://linktr.ee/maleeha.mir8
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
School Librarian & Bookworm.
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Secondary School Librarian - Sharing my love of books, genealogy, history, and cute pets - all views my own 📖 ✝️🌳
Children’s Author and Illustrator and Wellbeing Practitioner. Mental Health Advocate. www.ffijones.com
Mum, Nanna, wife, friend, previously owner of the beautiful Max 🌈, supply teacher. Enjoying having more time with family and friends, exercising, painting, photography, reading.
School Librarian (Primary and Secondary) formerly Guernsey 🇬🇬 now East London
Associate Vice Principal - T&L - Inclusion - NASENco - Dad of 5 - Husband of 1 - Gegrapher 🌍
Book mad writer of children’s stories, obsessed with the sea, primary teacher by day. Organiser of Step into Stories with Bewdley Festival
🇬🇧📚Black British history enthusiast, children’s author and avid reader of diverse and inclusive children’s and YA books.
Mum of 2,avid reader and music lover! Fossils, rocks and sea glass treasure hunter.
👓Primary Teacher and AP
📖English Lead
📚 Co-lead OU/UKLA Teacher's Reading Group
Author 🐙🐉🚢 MG historical adventures: @chickenhsebooks chapter books: @bigcatreading
and more!
Rep: @litagentclare
She/her
NY Times bestselling author and cookie enthusiast. Coach at The Novelry.
Author of the best-selling ‘The Boy Who Grew Dragons’ series out now. Short-listed for Waterstones Children's Book Prize She/her Rep by @jslwilliamson
Publisher. All views my own. Huge fan of fiction of all sorts and The Archers!
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News, comment and features from The Independent, the world's most free-thinking newspaper.
Passionate about storytelling | The Nkara Chronicles Series out now with Little Tiger 🐉🧚🏿♀️ 🐘 🐍 Rep'd by Davinia-Andrew Lynch l Author l Freelance Game Writer l https://linktr.ee/davinatijani
Writer of books and games mostly about art, mystery and murder for you and the kids in your life. Lives on a ship in Rotterdam. Used to work in museums and galleries for ages. Miss it. Addicted to Reddit and Beat Saber.
https://www.sharnajackson.com
📚Author of the Kòkú Akànbí series based on Nigerian mythology, rep’d by H.G Literary
🎓PhD student in African Art at the University of Birmingham
💃🏾part-time Nollywood Vixen
I like apples. I post photos. I dig birds. I write books. The next book is THE STAIRCASE IN THE WOODS, April 2025. Yes, I'm cringe. What do you want from me, I'm a 48-year-old dad and my brain is a mouse-eaten shoebox.
Novelist, scriptwriter, imaginative futurist, recovering journalist. Winner of the Arthur C Clarke and the University of Johannesburg Prize. Author of The Shining Girls (now on Apple TV), Zoo City and Bridge.
Radicalized by discotheque music.
Author and screenwriter. Sunday Times #1, & NYT Bestselling author of BEHIND HER EYES on Netflix and INSOMNIA on Paramount+. Ted owner. WE LIVE HERE NOW coming Summer of 2025
Atomic Blonde, Can You Solve the Murder, The Dog Sitter Detective, The Exphoria Code, The Organised Writer, Resident Evil Village, etc. I write all the things. Reps: http://antonyjohnston.com/contact
Author from Ireland. Responsible for the Maeve Kerrigan series and The Killing Kind (now on TV!). Also owner of the world’s least cooperative spaniel.
NYT-bestselling author of EL DORADO DRIVE (out June 24, 2025), BEWARE THE WOMAN, THE TURNOUT, GIVE ME YOUR HAND, YOU WILL KNOW ME, THE FEVER, etc. Co-creator/showrunner: DARE ME on Netflix. www.meganabbott.com
Author (A Beginner’s Guide To Breaking And Entering OUT NOW); No Such Thing As A Fish co-host, Private Eye joke-writer, Naked Week host. Agents are RCW (books) and The Agency (showbiz bébé).
Criminal law professor. NYT bestselling author of 20+ crime novels. I like dogs and food (separately). Www.alafairburke.com. New book is THE NOTE–you should get it.
USA Today bestselling author of LOOKING GLASS SOUND 🪞💀🪞, THE LAST HOUSE ON NEEDLESS STREET, SUNDIAL & more Rep @jennysavill1 & @RStrausAgency Film/TV @mldean_& @unitedtalent
Still writing books... still drinking coffee... still making stuff up as I go along. The Woman in Suite 11 available to pre-order now at linktr.ee/ruthwarewriter
Find me at ruthware.com
I write stuff
He/Him
https://jamesoswald.co.uk
Author. Scottish, Bengali, generally confused. “The Godfather of Anglo-Asian Crime Writing” (Daily Express) Rep’d by @stubbleagent
From Glasgow. BlueSky is not a concept we’re familiar with.
More here: abirmukherjee.com
Maltese born, Edinburgh novelist. ASD. Lapsed journalist. PhD St Andrews. Writes as Jonathan Grimwood, Jack G & Jon Courtenay G. Owns cat that’s a drug addict.
he/him
‘Triumphant…’ FT
http://jonathangrimwood.com
http://jackgrimwood.com
http://j-cg.co.uk
Actress, narrator, writer, loves ancient Greek. Charity ambassador for DementiaUK. 💙 Trustee for The National Covid Memorial Wall. ❤️ Immigrant.
Psychological thriller/suspense author and Book Club Thriller author as L.C. North. Love reading, cockerpoos, coffee, running and chatting about writing
Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling crime writer, based in Leeds, UK. I publish as Alex North but my friends call me Steve. www.alexnorth.co.uk
Writes Cesare Aldo historical thrillers set in Renaissance Italy • SHADOW OF MADNESS coming July 9th, pre-order here: https://linktr.ee/D.V.Bishop • Free newsletter: https://dvbishop.substack.com • Rep: @jennybrownagency.bsky.social • Ex-Tharg
Writer, teacher, maker. Novels: The Hunter (Headline, 2018), The Survivor (Minotaur, coming Spring 2026). Repped by Juliet Mushens at Mushens Entertainment
Writer. Crime. Horror. Doctor Who for Big Finish. Was once Tania Carver. New novel THE FINAL CHAPTER out in May under the CB Everett name. Agent: James Wills at Watson Little. #MDANT and proud of it.
Bestselling author of the Harry Bosch, Mickey Haller, Renée Ballard, and Jack McEvoy series. Run by his social media manager.
Author. One half of Ambrose Parry. One sixth of Fun Lovin' Crime Writers.
THE DROWNING PLACE | ‘Happy Valley, but haunted’ Anna Mazzola | Out in April from Harvill | ND. She/her | www.sarahhilary.com
Author. Former journalist. 59 MINUTES out now (🇬🇧and 🇺🇸) Honest Authors pod. Represented by Camilla Bolton at Darley Anderson.
Sunday Times and NYT best selling novelist and screenwriter. FROM UNTIL FOREVER (UK) coming 3/7/25 Also Stella Hayward THE GOOD BOY coming 8/7/25 (US) Loves Brontes. Loves Horror. Loves dogs. #ADHD #Dyslexic she/her. Supports 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️rights. Fan of equality.
Writer, former trailer park operator
Writer. Awkward but terribly keen.
LITTLE DEATHS | OTHER WOMEN
Books, history, coffee, cats, stories, gin 🐈⬛
📚 Agent: Antony Topping
Longlisted: Women’s Prize | CWA Gold Dagger | Theakston’s Crime Novel of the Year | Guardian Not The Booker
Author of thrillers. THE LAST PLACE YOU LOOK out July ‘26 with Viking, Penguin.
Books: Sophie Lambert at C&W.
TV/Film: Luke Speed at Insight Mgt
Co-host of podcast IN SUSPENSE
https://linktr.ee/nikkismithauthor
Novelist, rep’d by @vickyweberbooks.bsky.social. Thrillers: #LittleWhiteLies💛 #SafeAndSound❤️ #IllNeverTell💗 #AGuiltySecret🧡 Lives in Lincolnshire, has a cat. Clinical Psychologist by day.
Author & psychologist specialising in how the brain works when the world gets extreme. Can be found rambling about trauma, psychology, neuroscience, books & dogs. The dog bit is the best bit. Is occasionally sarcastic.
Author. Immigrant. Queer. Owned by dog. PhD student University of Reading.
Usually pissed off, but like in a funny way. Latest novels: BODY COUNT (UK) and EAT SLAY LOVE (US). Next novel: PARADISE (Nov ‘25)
Writer of all things crime, thriller, historical, weird & wonderful. The Wolf Road, Origins of Iris, THE RUSH (June 10th 2025) She/her.
Rep: David Headley at DHH.
http://bethlewis.co.uk
Award-losing writer. Drinker. Non-preachy vegan. KILL THEM WITH KINDNESS, June ‘25.
Writer of crime novels and does Hull Noir. Will also contain football and moaning. #MDANT
"Cast No Shadow" out now via Black Spring Press.
Reader, writer, talker, listener. Yes that's me in both pictures
Author: Erika Piper, Stonebridge, Little Ghost. THE KILLER’S CHRISTMAS LIST. Represented by David Headley. Co-founder of Stockport Noir.
Writing. Photography. Drinking. Bestselling author of Before I Go to Sleep. Podcaster. Substacker. Procrastinator. Dog dad. Tired.
Just your ordinary average everyday sane psycho super-goddess.
Also A K Benedict. Internationally bestselling writer of crime/strange/spooky novels, stories and scripts. Pan, audhd. MURDER ON THE CHRISTMAS EXPRESS. THE CHRISTMAS JIGSAW MURDERS. LITTLE RED DEATH out Feb 2025 from S&S. Agent @dianabeaumont.bsky.social
