Publishing Director at Puffin. Runner, wannabe yogi, Desert Island Discs obsessive, West Wing addict, Italophile. Northerner in London. she/her.
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We are thrilled to have 4 titles on the @BranfordBoase Prize longlist! Huge congratulations to authors @IdreamofNarnia , @bethatintervals , @LisJardine, @nazneen372 and editors @BenHorslen, @RuthMKnowles, @nldoherty, @indiajwc, @sarajafari, @katmaisin, @lean_millie, @jsgabel 🎉
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Bid for your chance to have your manuscript read by top literary agent @Taffyagent OR @RuthMKnowles, publishing director at @PuffinBooks!
Take part in the charity auction until 7pm TONIGHT, with all proceeds going to @BrainTumourOrg
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‼️FINAL CHANCE TO BID‼️
For budding children's authors there's a manuscript read and lunch with @PuffinBooks's incredible and incredibly talented Publishing Director @RuthMKnowles
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Even though it’s not the real cover yet, I could not be more excited that #TheFirstMove is hanging out in the disability issue of @thebookseller in such amazing company 🥳 #WritingCommmunity #amwriting
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"We’re excited to reach new audiences in this way and further inspire a lifelong love of reading." 🙌 - @RuthMKnowles @penguinplatform
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Discover the answers to these questions and more in this colourful compendium of space and science, from astronomer and space expert Dr @SaturnSheila and illustrated by @lizkayillo.
Pre-order your copy now: penguin.co.uk/books/443532/c…
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If you’re writing for children or young adults and you’re ready to share your work with agents, keep me in mind. I’m on the lookout for a new talent to work with. Submissions guidelines are on the AMH website.
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It was my pleasure to appear on the @hugorifkind show on @TimesRadio this morning, talking about music from Jack White (new) and @ElvisCostello (not so new). 2:49 mark. At the end. Like a mad old aunt locked in the attic. thetimes.co.uk/radio/show/20…
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I'm OVER-EXCITED to show you the cover of my brand new book UNDOCTORED, which is out on September 15th. You can (and should, maybe even must) pre-order from geni.us/Undoctored or from your lovely local bookshop. "Even better than This is Going to Hurt" - Jacqueline Wilson.
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I asked a group of 6 year olds "How can adults become happy?"
Take some notes
A THREAD
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A pleasure to welcome @IanWinwood1 to Rough Trade East last night for a brilliant Q&A hosted by @frankturner celebrating Ian's book 'Bodies'.
A far-reaching story with access to artists such as Mark Lanegan & Pearl Jam. A must-read for all music fans.
Photo by @NickAllanPhotos
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I'm excited to share the cover for the paperback of KAY'S MARVELLOUS MEDICINE by me and @HenryPaker. It's out on 21st July, full of interesting/disgusting medical facts, and available from penguin.co.uk/books/443127/k… (and other places)
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Word of the day, for Nazanin, is the French ‘retrouvailles’: the joy of reuniting after a long, long time apart.
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The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes reasoned, was because they managed to spend less money.
Take boots, for example…
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I ask a group of 6-year-olds "Who should be the next prime minister?"
They had some thoughts
A THREAD
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Do you want a fast track to one of the most exciting creative industries? Do you want to find and support the next generation of readers and authors?
Our new positive action traineeship, the Next Editors programme is open for applications now:
penguin.co.uk/company/work-w…
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They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.
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