Emma Meechan

books @waterstones 📚| journalism graduate, reader 📚| she/her

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

@ScotRail My train was cancelled (7.01 Paisley Canal) but the app won’t allow me to request a refund because the ticket had been activated (although obviously not scanned). How do I get a refund?

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

@phoebeawilliams oh hi would love to read this if open to W booksellers??

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

@EastMidRailway No, 19.50 Manchester Pic to Preston. Will we make the 20.33?

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

@EastMidRailway how do you find the conductor on your train? On delayed Liverpool L S train, needing to change at Preston for onward 2 Glasgow but can’t find anyone to help

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

@EastMidRailway Sorry I meant Manchester Pic. I’m on 17.45 Notts - LLS & due to change at Manchester for Preston & then change there for Glasgow but connex missed now due to this delay. I found the conductor, not his fault and v kind but now worried I won’t make it back to Glasgow at all tonight

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

Thank you @vintagebooks & @VintageHuddle for sending me the most beautiful copy ever of The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter! I’m now fully obsessed with the new Vintage Quarterbound Classics series 😍😍😍

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

@HarperInsider @harpermusebooks omg 😍😍😍😍 yes please!

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

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[Waterstones @Waterstones]

The Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize 2023 shortlist is here! Chosen by our booksellers, these are the six debut novels that have excited them most, representing the best of the future of fiction.
Discover them all here: https://t.co/WUAEablEJM
#WDFP

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

Thank you as always to the wonderful @HarperInsider team for an amazing #BigBook2023 last night! There’s so many brilliant books coming this year and I can’t wait to get started reading these! 📚

[Guardian Books @GuardianBooks]

Caffè Nero launches major book awards https://t.co/FOUS7x1EnV

[Waterstones @Waterstones]

Great news for all those waiting for something new to read from Booker Prize nominee and former Book of the Month author Claire Keegan. So Late In The Day is another perfectly realised miniature and signed copies can be ordered here: https://t.co/Zo4OY1tZyP
@FaberBooks

[Waterstones Glasgow Argyle St @WStonesArgyleST]

This is a store favourite, championed by our own star (and totally sane) bookseller Emma 🌟

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

Very much enjoying this incredibly compelling collection of short stories from Agustina Bazterrica. All v dark, gruesome and twisted. Highly recommend, especially if you loved Tender is the Flesh. Thanks to @Stevie_Coops for sending a copy!

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

@HarperInsider @4thEstateBooks hi!!! 👋

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

The most Horrible Little Book of 2023 is here! #DeathofaBookseller by @alicemjslater has arrived @WStonesArgyleST with a custom recommendation card from me AND a hall of fame mention!! 🐌 so happy to see one of my fave books of the year out in the world!! 💚🩷

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

@dominikka_k @HodderBooks @alicemjslater 💚 🐌

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

So happy to see Children of Paradise, Trespasses and Memphis on here. 3 of my fave books I read last year, finally getting the recognition they deserve!!
A v strong longlist, can’t wait to read more📚 📚

[Women's Prize @WomensPrize]

And without further ado... We are THRILLED to reveal the 2023 #WomensPrize longlist in all of its glory.

Huge congratulations to our sixteen brilliant longlisted authors! Discover them here: https://t.co/XZkeegscuL

[The Portobello Bookshop @PortyBooks]

EVENT ALERT! 🕯️
@alicemjslater is going on tour to celebrate the publication of her debut novel Death of a Bookseller and she'll be here on Tuesday 2nd May at 7pm! Don't miss her discussing this 'horrible little book' with @kirstylogan. 🐌 Sign up here: https://t.co/7gfrIUthEM

[Bloomsbury Books UK @BloomsburyBooks]

📣 Delighted to announce the new novel by Ann Patchett, author of The Dutch House📣 !

Tom Lake is a gorgeously imagined tale of love in its many beautiful, complicated forms.

Out 8 August 2023, with the audiobook narrated by MERYL STREEP
https://t.co/K0bscHiy9G

[Emma Meechan @emmarosemeechan]

Thank you @HarperInsider! 💕#GamesAndRituals by @katherine_heiny is my most anticipated read of 2023 and it arrived just as I finished rereading Standard Deviation (still one of my all time faves) Cannot wait to read this! Publishing 18th April.