In today's @GuardianBooks, I reviewed @SophieElmhirst's terrific Maurice and Maralyn, a vivid, poignant account of a couple's sailing adventure in 1973 that turned to catastrophe as a whale crashed into their boat, leaving them shipwrecked for four months. https://t.co/YzQWeb6tb6
Utterly delighted that THE NEW LIFE is on the Nero Book Awards Debut Fiction Shortlist. Congrats to my fellow nominees. Many thanks to the judges, and, as ever, to my publishers, to booksellers and to readers.
Introducing the book you’ll want to give to everyone you know in 2024… One of the most incredible true stories of love and survival, MAURICE AND MARALYN by @SophieElmhirst publishes February 2024: https://t.co/EQ2EantYOz
Hellllloooo! Excited (terrified) for my FIRST Instagram live with the extraordinary @susanW1F. TOMORROW 4PM. We will be talking about how to get an agent and what to expect from them! Pop any questions you have below! Going live from CB Books and C & W Instagram channels!! 📚 ❤️
I guess it is official now. Huge thanks to Richard @LondonBookBoy for working on this with me & loving this idea as much as I did, everyone at @CWAgencyUK esp their brilliant rights team for championing it far and wide, and @unitedtalent books for supporting this book in the USA. And everyone at @vintagebooks and @TheBodleyHead for their enthusiasm. I’ve wanted to write this book for many years. And I will head back to the archives now!
So proud of @NK_Adjei, shortlisted for the National Book Awards for CHAIN-GANG ALL-STARS! Congratulations!!
Paul Harding and Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah among National Book Award finalists https://t.co/kR8Ux0C1Al
Yesss!! Congratulations to @DrSidMukherjee with THE SONG OF THE CELL, and all the authors on the #BGPrize2023#longlist, some truly brilliant books here 🌟
I really enjoy talking to @mustafasuleyman about how to use AI to solve some of the world's greatest challenges. He's an remarkable thinker, and I aways learn a lot from him. https://t.co/uvNgLuIlhv
6 weeks of being a #1 bestseller! Congratulations Gabrielle Zevin and #Tomorrowx3, and thank you to readers and booksellers everywhere.
https://t.co/6YXAVoipYx
Joint winner number one in the Adult Fiction category is the inexhaustible campaign for #Tomorrowx3 Huge congrats to @trinort04 @HeliaReads @VintageBooks#BMSAwards
Great to see the reviews that are coming in for Helen Macdonald and Sin Blaché's PROPHET.
'The novel is immense fun, a work of exceptional storytelling skill and stylistic panache.' @GuardianBooks
Read the full review here: https://t.co/J4BW0QLRig