Jill Dawson writer

New novel The Bewitching tells the true 16th century story of a 9 year old girl who pointed at a neighbour calling her a witch. 11 novels published by Sceptre

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

I’m outa here

[Bloomsbury Books UK @BloomsburyBooks]

🖌️ Pixie - Jill Dawson

'A work of genius ... a profoundly feminist book' Louise Doughty

The story of the real-life figure of Pamela 'Pixie' Colman Smith, artist, publisher and illustrator of the still-iconic Rider–Waite–Smith tarot deck.

Read more - https://t.co/sJWlFQAeDL

[United Agents @UnitedAgents]

📚✨ #PIXIE heads to the screen! ✨

Thrilled to see Jill Dawson’s Pixie featured on @deadline’s list of buzzy ‘book-to-screen’ adaptations at this year’s London Book Fair!🌟

Exciting times ahead, watch this space! 👀

https://t.co/19Ju44p69G

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@TribesBritannia The Queen was invited to tour East London to see the destruction after the Blitz. Eastenders were supposed to be grateful but many saw it as a photo op for the royals and were disgusted. Echoes of this.

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

Happy Publication Day! Bird in Winter is such a smart, compelling, surprising *cracker* of a novel - and I’m honoured and touched that it is dedicated to ME!!

[Louise Doughty @DoughtyLouise]

Paperback publication day - and a huge thank you to @LouisaJoyner @kte_be and all @FaberBooks and @ant_harwood @VH_Associates @DancingLedgeUK and a myriad others who make it all happen, including my dedicatee, @JDawsonwriter

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@GolddustW So excited for Viola!!

[GoldDust Writers @GolddustW]

Gold Dust mentee Viola van de Sandt's debut novel, The Dinner Party, to be published in September 2025 by Little, Brown (US) and Tinder Press (UK)! "I would not have come this far without Jill [Dawson]." For info on Gold Dust's superb mentors visit  https://t.co/J5nkD4ElqZ

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@Clare_Jennifer @BuryLit Thank you, Clare! Really loved my conversation with Margaret Meyer and meeting such a great audience.

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@jennyeclair @desmondino It is!! Fan bloody tastic you xxx

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@PeterLeyland12 @Jenny_Bew_Orr @CauveryMadhavan @underagreysky @sairish_hussain @Ofmooseandmen @Bookscubed Very happy to be in company of Judi Dench and all of these lovely books

[Midge Gillies @MidgeGillies]

To celebrate 90 years since the Mildenhall to Melbourne Air Race and "Mildenhall Madness" I'll be talking about the race and #AmyJohnson at Mildenhall Library, Thurs 3 October, 2pm. The event is free. Come & say hi & hear about the Wacky Races of its day.

[David Taylor @djtaylorwriter]

Looking forward to next weekend's @LynnLitFests where just for once I shall be eschewing Orwell to talk about fiction with @Rachelhore and @JDawsonwriter

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@DorothyKoomson @NiallMcDiarmid Lovely pic, Dorothy!

[Linda Hill @Lindahill50Hill]

Yet again I'm playing catch up, but today I finally shared my #bookblogger #review of #TheLanguageOfBirds by @JDawsonwriter from @SceptreBooks
https://t.co/mCYaPc6FrF

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@OhNoSheTwitnt @tattooedselkie Mostly? Has there ever been even one mass shooting solely by a woman?

[British Gardening History @britgardhistory]

Excellent news today that bee-killing neonicotinoids are to be permanently banned in the UK.

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@forster_k @CamillaTominey OMG I read this with my heart in my mouth. I am so so glad for you and for them. Sending love.

[Daniel Hugill @DanielHugill]

As well as being excellent on prisons and rehabilitation Timpson is also a huge advocate for looked after and adopted children. This is excellent.

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@richardosman Rawhide. It just is

[Jill Dawson writer @JDawsonwriter]

@writingonmull See you online, Sally!