The Girls Who Went to War

Sunday Times bestseller from @BarrettsBooks and @NualaCalvi, authors of @The_Sugar_Girls and @gibrides. True stories of WRNS, WAAFs & ATS girls in #WW2.

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

Ever wanted to write a real-life story? Check out my online @Domestika course to find out all the secrets I've learned over ten years as a bestselling author.

You can sign up today with a 60% discount at the link below. Hope to see you on the course!

https://t.co/JOuhjAu3yo

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

Do you have a story to share? There's still time to register for my Memoir and Life-Writing class, starting next Monday evening in Lewes. In six weeks we'll cover narrative structure, characterisation, dialogue, creative license and more.

Full details: https://t.co/VoGpCR71el.

[The Girls Who Went to War @WomensForces]

Appalling.

[The Girls Who Went to War @WomensForces]

Thanks to an anonymous donor, we have one free copy of The Girls Who Went to War available to a self-isolating elderly or high-risk person, or NHS / frontline key worker. If you know someone who would like it, let us know. First come first served. (UK only)

[The Girls Who Went to War @WomensForces]

Keeping great company in the @I_W_M bookshop!

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

If anyone in #Liverpool would like a signed copy of one of these books for £7, give me a shout. They were left over from a talk I did earlier today and I could do without having to lug them all the way home again! I’m around until lunchtime on Tuesday, bottom end of Duke Street.

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

Just received a bunch of copies of my #WW1 Post Office book Men of Letters before the remainder are sent off to be pulped. Does anyone want one? I will inscribe and post it to you for a fiver...

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

If anyone (UK-based) would like a copy of @The_Sugar_Girls, @gibrides or @WomensForces for a #MothersDay present, drop me a DM and Nuala and I can sign and inscribe it for you. (£9.99 including P&P.)

#womenshistory #giftideas

[Geoff Simmons @summerstown182]

Proud of my Mum, June - born on this day 1925 Gave best years of her life to fight against fascism #WAAF 1943-47 @WomensForces @womenofww2

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

Packaging these up for @NewhamBookshop's ongoing #GrenfellTower raffle. An amazing fundraising effort, they've raised over £1,700 already!

[Dig For Victory Show - 10th & 11th June 2023 @DFV_Show]

Never too old to be 'In the News'..... https://t.co/k6dfU07uFG #1940s #legend

[The Sugar Girls 🔜 Liverpool @The_Sugar_Girls]

You can order our second book @gibrides on Kindle for just 99p thanks to this great @HarperCollinsUK promotion. Link to buy below... https://t.co/u4ROPdAcwc

[The Girls Who Went to War @WomensForces]

@alibonni_alison Thanks Alison, glad you liked it. @trodriguesactor did a great job reading it!

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

"Advice to Young Ladies" by A.D. Hope #NationalPoetryDay

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

Does anyone want a signed copy of one of these? Will post UK-wide for £10. (I really need the shelf space!)

[The Girls Who Went to War @WomensForces]

Some sad news to share with our readers. #RIP

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

My @GYlibrary podcast interview is online: https://t.co/fND7MWNA8m We had a great chat about writing history, #WW2 and more #twitterstorians

[The Girls Who Went to War @WomensForces]

Two-hour writing masterclass with Duncan and Nuala (plus book) available here for £60: https://t.co/GeAMqmdvH4

[Duncan Barrett @BarrettsBooks]

Just received these large-print versions of my @WomensForces book, great for older readers. Thanks @HarperCollinsUK!