Anne Elicaño-Shields 🇬🇧 🇵🇭

Filipino writer of short stories & books l inaugural @WordFactoryUK Political Short Story Award winner l London Writers Awards

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@DaisyHungUK @HQstories @HarperCollinsUK @imogen_morrell How wonderful! Can’t wait to read this, Daisy. ♥️

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@MelJRey Those cheekbones 🔥

[Iqbal Hussain #NorthernBoy @ihussainwriter]

With my writing bestie, @AElicano , with a hot choc to round off a delicious Filipino meal at Kasa and Kin.

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@ihussainwriter @AElicano Me and my two Twitter accounts have not left Twitter 👀 😆! This is the old one I’ve been trying to deactivate ever since losing my password.

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@AkiSchilz @ihussainwriter @AElicano Would love to do that, Aki! Next time x

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@mahmud0elsayed The story writes itself 😂

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@MoyetteG Thank you 🙏. I’m with talented company!

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I’m so thrilled to be on this list. I wish we could all go - congrats to all! x

[Paul McVeigh Writer @paul_mc_veigh]

The long list for the Residency at @Theharrisonbel1 is here. The standard was unbelievably high. Congratulations to all. @KitdeWaal @WednesdayErskin @IngridPersaud @SophieHaydock @AkiSchilz @annamburtt @prize_novel @writing_ie @TLCUK @NOALIBISBOOKS @Writers_Artists

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@mahmud0elsayed Can someone please make sure Nobody gets hurt? 👁️ 😆

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@MelJRey Tell the sky technician we need more of the red and purple hues, please 😜

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The aurora borealis over Hampstead Heath right now. I never thought I’d see it twice in the same year, and from London.

[Stephen Kelly @StephenPKelly]

FLEABAG (2016)

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@SandraProudman yes to both! I’m in.

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Fake snow all over Flask Walk for the new Bridget Jones movie. With the weirdness of the weather in London this “summer”, who knows, maybe they won’t have to fake it for long.

[Searchlight Writing for Children Awards @WritingAwards]

Book launch for our 2021 Best Novel Opening listee @ihussainwriter . Huge congratulations, Iqbal. We are so happy for you. 🥳🍾

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‘Northern Boy’ by @ihussainwriter has made its debut! Fab launch party with the book community at @HousmansBooks last night.

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@ihussainwriter Happy birthday, gorgeous boy xx

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@tinig_uk Salamat 🙏🏽

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@ihussainwriter That cake is gorgeous! xx

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I’ve read bits of this before it became a novel. The Observer review is true - Only Here, Only Now will sweep all of the awards.