Ruth Knowles

Publishing Director at Puffin. Runner, wannabe yogi, Desert Island Discs obsessive, West Wing addict, Italophile. Northerner in London. she/her.

[PuffinBooks @PuffinBooks]

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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[ALCS @ALCS_UK]

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

Head to https://t.co/NvP6rfz5SZ

[mrjameskay is on blue sky @mrjameskay]

‼️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

https://t.co/lHRFdbfhXt

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WOT??

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@PeteSelby1 CC @IanWinwood1

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And more Puffin team opportunities. Come and work with us - we’re well nice 🐧🧡

[Careers at Penguin Books UK @penguinukjobs]

🐧📢 Do you have experience within a trade publisher? What about editing and commissioning books to commercial successes, or strategy?

We are looking for two Editorial Directors to join our non-fiction and 6+ fiction editorial team!

More info: https://t.co/jp8iaCBWaS

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Hello! Would you like to come and work with the amazing (yes I am biased) Puffin team? We’d love to hear from you 🐧🧡

[Careers at Penguin Books UK @penguinukjobs]

🐧📢Do you have creative thinking and an eye for detail? A passion for children's publishing?

We have an opportunity in our Puffin team working across fiction and non-fiction children’s books, from early chapter books through to young adult novels!

Info: https://t.co/oYinZebvP0

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@IdreamofNarnia @penguinrandom You’re amazing 💜

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💜💛♟️🔥

[Jenny Ireland @IdreamofNarnia]

This time 4 years ago I was about to have a very different Spring after doctors had a hoke in my brain. I am
beyond grateful to @RuthMKnowles and @penguinrandom for being the most amazing editor / publisher and for making my dream a reality🙏💜♟️💛🥳 #thefirstmove

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@emily_barr @jocotterillbook @kathyjwebb @FlissAlexander @TildaJaneJ @CMcCullough26 @LowriRibbons @juliawells 😍💕

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Go well, Marcus. What a beautiful writer.

[Channel 4 @Channel4]

🎉Happy Birthday @BBC on your 100th birthday! When you were founded we had a King, no one knew if they could afford to put their heating on and we'd just lived through a global pandemic. Times really do change!

[Jenny Ireland @IdreamofNarnia]

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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My shiny face is distracting from this exciting news for the whole of the amazing @PuffinBooks non-fiction and 6+ fiction editorial team - who would love to read your amazing submissions! Welcome @LowriRibbons & @meg_roseosborne and congrats to @Antheatownsend & @Janey_tweets

[The Bookseller @thebookseller]

.@PuffinBooks has made a series of new hires and promotions to its acquiring non-fiction and six-plus fiction editorial team, with @RuthMKnowles now a publishing director.

Read here: https://t.co/uTt6LidDRz

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@LaurenAFortune Am feeling so seen by this, Bucks

[Futures For All @futuresforalluk]

"We’re excited to reach new audiences in this way and further inspire a lifelong love of reading." 🙌 - @RuthMKnowles @penguinplatform

Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/4tK4aQYzvk

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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: https://t.co/okJswBxREW

[Ruth Knowles @RuthMKnowles]

Cheers to you, Joe, and thank you for all the nightmares 🍷

[PuffinBooks @PuffinBooks]

With much sadness, the family of master storyteller, Joseph Delaney, confirm that he passed away aged 77 on 16th August. Joe is best known for the Spook's series, including The Spook's Apprentice.

[Ruth Knowles @RuthMKnowles]

@george_garner8 GEORGE. It is bad.