Bookish Outsider

Fi, reader & book buyer with RA & FM, passionate about Moomins, reading, libraries, Richard Armitage and cake!

[Bookish Outsider @BookishOutsider]

@thameswater @DementiaUK Thanks for your support of people living with dementia, so good to know that they can get any help they need through your priority services register 😊

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@MathewIredale That's brilliant! I would probably want/need dozens for all of my bookshelves 🤭

[The Folio Society @foliosociety]

🎂 COMPETITION 🎂 To celebrate our 75th anniversary, we’re launching the most exciting competition in Folio’s history... One lucky Folio fan will win their choice of 75 different Folio editions! To enter: RT this post and follow @foliosociety.

[Bookish Outsider @BookishOutsider]

@Waterstones All very well & good for those who aren't clinically vulnerable... Should you really be encouraging people to only shop in store or do you not think if you had the 50% offer online you'd probably sell twice as many hardbacks?

[Bookish Outsider @BookishOutsider]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/ZsTQVW5bZv

[Will Carver @will_carver]

I’d like to #Giveaway a limited edition (signed) hardback 📚 of #HintonHollowDeathTrip (only 250 printed!!) to celebrate 🎉 #Orentober and ⁦@OrendaBooks⁩ winning the Best Crime Publisher dagger. 🗡 #RT & #Follow for your chance. Will pick a winner on #Halloween 🎃

[World Book Day UK 📚 @WorldBookDayUK]

Here they all are! Our exciting line-up of £1 books for World Book Day 2021 is a fantastic range for all ages of reader to choose from, FREE with our £1 book token. We can’t wait to share them with you on 4th March 2021 😊 #WorldBookDay

[CHogger @ucyocho]

Please help this little boy with a small gift. He sadly has now been given a terminal prognosis and his family want to make he last moments special. Make Magic Happen For Charlie https://t.co/QxJGqauqUL

[Mr Benn @thebowlerhatman]

To celebrate David McKee's Lifetime @Booktrust Award, I am going to give away a set of badges.
All you have to do is RT this tweet.
The winner will be chosen a week from today.
Good Luck! *doffs bowler hat*

[Bookish Outsider @BookishOutsider]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/DI5HJPBWxj

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/FJAb6euDYq

[Bookish Outsider @BookishOutsider]

@WstonesHelp Hi, have sent you a DM about the order I just received. Cardboard sleeve was open and 2 of the 5 books meant to be inside were missing... 😕

[Jhalak Prize @jhalakprize]

We are thrilled to announce:

The Jhalak Children's & YA Prize for books.

We are honoured to have the legendary children's publisher and writer Verna Wilkins as well as the amazing @Kiran_MH and @candygourlay.

The Jhalak Prize and Jhalak CYA Prize are now open for submissions

[Bookish Outsider @BookishOutsider]

5 of 5 stars to Beyond the Odyssey by Maz Evans https://t.co/FxMDiZ0tAk

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@WstonesHelp Thanks, have just replied with order numbers 📚

[LushIsTheBadPlace @lush_badplace]

Please read all 19 screenshots if you are thinking of working for/supporting Lush. This is how they treat their disabled staff. I encourage anyone who has been through shit with this company to share & speak out (u can do it anon) #LushIsTheBadPlace

[NHS Million @NHSMillion]

Be afraid. Be very afraid.

After the appalling way he’s handled Coronavirus, we definitely don’t want Boris Johnson to have more control over our NHS.

Please RT if you don’t either.

https://t.co/IvN6Dxgynl

[Charlotte Eyre @CharlotteLEyre]

I have some news! I am launching a newsletter for aspiring children's authors and illustrators. Every week Pitch Your Story (https://t.co/ZUXZAk9Ox6) will give you interviews with industry professionals as well as links to any writing/publishing opportunities.

[Victoria James @DrVictoriaJames]

GIVEAWAY!! I love-love-LOVED @thecosyreader’s THE SHIP OF SHADOWS, out next week. Thrilling high adventure on a magical pirate ship with an all-female crew! I’ll give away 5 pre-orders (intl where Book Depository ships) - just RT to enter. Ends midnight Sunday.