Betsy Tobin

Novelist, playwright and co-owner of @Ink84Books in London. Also pen romantic comedy as @NatCoxWrites

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

Had to change my name to finally win an award! But it worked...big ta @RNAtweets!

[Romantic Novelists' Association @RNAtweets]

The winner of the Books and the City (@TeamBATC) Romantic Comedy Award is... @NatCoxWrites Not Just For Christmas #RomanticNovelAwards @orionbooks

[Susie Dent @susie_dent]

Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.

[Ink@84 Books & Drink @Ink84Books]

Happy #BookshopDay! Thank you to everyone who continues to support their local, independent bookshops & especially to our lovely customers for choosing us 💙 Happy book shopping! #BooksAreMyBag

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@DPDCare extremely disappointed in your service! Paid for overnight delivery on the 18th to my local post office (and DPD collection point). Rec’d email on 19th saying it was unsuitable for that collection point and would be sent to my home instead on Mon 21. THEN sent this:

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@cazroz Try political thriller (Cold War) series THE AMERICANS. Bit darker but still compelling. Also stars Keri Russell.

[Jill Crawford @crawjill]

Some dazzling news. Darran Anderson has been awarded an extraordinary @WindhamCampbell prize for non-fiction. Sometimes, people do see and understand what you're doing!

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@LuciaOC_ So sorry to hear this Lucia. Take care.

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@Avid_eva Thank you. So pleased you enjoyed it!

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@MaryJayneBaker ❤️ Top title!

[The New Yorker @NewYorker]

Roe v. Wade has been overturned. We have entered an era of “widespread state surveillance and criminalization,” @jiatolentino writes. https://t.co/vID5BFHWAK

[Ink@84 Books & Drink @Ink84Books]

Our new urban workshop starts next Tues Jun 21: HOW TO BUILD AN IMAGINARY CITY w/ Darran Anderson. Info: https://t.co/QiRgVMEbyb Spread the word! @booksaremybag @BAbooksellers

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@soulchaserbecky Hi Becky. Just sent you a reply via my site. Let me know if you don’t get it.

[Ink@84 Books & Drink @Ink84Books]

Starts Soon! Our new in-shop short fiction workshop with @tomconagh is filling fast! Find out more here: https://t.co/QiRgVMEbyb

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@CarolineRussell @kateconstable7 @CarolineLDNvet @FloraGoldhill @FieldsHighbury @Flo_williamson Shared on HiFiDo.

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@bookcoma Author turned bookseller. Does that count???

[Led By Donkeys @ByDonkeys]

From the White Cliffs of Dover, just 21 miles from where Ukrainian refugees have been turned away trying to get to their families in the UK, Holocaust survivor Steven Frank has this message for Boris Johnson.

[Ink@84 Books & Drink @Ink84Books]

Do you know him? Some folks will do anything for a good read. Please RT.

[Ink@84 Books & Drink @Ink84Books]

Do you dare? Blind-Date-With-A-Book. In shop now. A selection of our favourite reads of the last five years that we suspect you may have missed.

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@SkyHelpTeam our broadband service was knocked out two nights ago and is still interrupted and we are now being told that we will need to pay for an engineer’s visit on Sunday am to try to fix. Appalling service. We will be leaving Sky ASAP.

[Betsy Tobin @betsytobin]

@_AlexandraLil @gracedent @lemnsissay @Ink84Books A pleasure! They were fab!

[Ink@84 Books & Drink @Ink84Books]

It's #IndieBookshopWeek It's been a tough year but Islington you've stuck by us and we're hugely grateful.♥️ To say thanks we've just bought you a tree.🌳We hope it ends up nearby so all our customers can see it. Ps. You can buy a tree too: https://t.co/Y6G5PqDLYO @booksaremybag