Notes to self:
Time spent in the garden is never, ever wasted.
Seedlings are often more capable of growth and receptiveness than many people.

LITERALLY EVERYONE: We all want to undo the work you have done in the last 14 years.

Booked! Cannot wait 😊

Delighted to be part of this! Murder In Harrogate is a brand-new short story collection inspired by the legendary Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival. Copies available Harrogate Festivals and all good bookshops #theakstonscrime

I've been looking at some of my old tweets. I'm so pleased this one got 799 likes! It would be fab to get a few more for Dad.

My next book: ‘Night Watch’ by Jayne Anne Phillips

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2024

Did you miss our event about Blake's influence on Maurice Sendak? You can WATCH AGAIN now.

Blake scholar, Jason Whittaker and Illustrator Tamsin Rosewell discussed everything from the C18th/C20th book industries, to visions of angels through windows.
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So who fell asleep early and didn't see the Northern Lights? yes, that would be me. BUT AT LEAST WHEN THE TRIFFIDS COME YOU'LL ALL NEED ME TO SEE. (work with me it's making me feel better)

This is easy for me to say now I’ve been nominated for awards but some of the best books and writers I know haven’t - some of the best haven’t even been published. There is more than one arbiter of success. Took me 13 yrs to get a UK pub deal - so write what you need to write ❤️

Tonight’s The Archers

Superb. Just superb.

Brian, Kate & Jakob.

Alice, Fallon & Harrison.

Powerful writing; equally powerful performances.

Morning! Join us ⁦BBC Radio 3⁩ for Carousel Waltz to start, Joplin’s The Entertainer, Carwithen’s Bishop Rock in the Playlister ⁦Sean Shibe⁩ plays Farewell to Stromness, and we celebrate our new Intake of New Generation Artists 🎶 📻🏆

Literally manifesting this right now 🙏🏻

Absolutely honoured for my quote to be included in the amazing HUNTED by Abir Mukherjee alongside some bloke called James. It is out tomorrow and trust me, it is a banger. Also beautifully written.

Huge thanks to Tamsin Rosewell & Jason Whittaker for this wonderful event. The perfect way to spend an evening The Blake Society

The First Doctor's Regeneration: Behind the Scenes on #DoctorWho 's The Tenth Planet with a new CG set tour! youtu.be/s5qVdbHYElE?si… #CGSets #InStudio
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I can't believe it's only a month until Alibis in the Archive at Gladstone's Library! It's shaping up to be a very exciting weekend. I'm appearing with genre legends like Martin Edwards, Elly Griffiths, Ayo Onatade 🇬🇧🇯🇲🇳🇬, Leigh Russell and Victoria Dowd - author.

Elly Griffiths Leigh Russell Tom Mead Martin Edwards Victoria Dowd - author My talk is called From Black Mask to the modern day the evolution of the contemporary black crime writer!

This afternoon’s vinyl - Now ‘74 ❤️

Where is the horse and the rider?
Where is the horn that was blowing?
They have passed like rain on the mountains,
like wind in the meadow.
The days have gone down in the West,
behind the hills... into Shadow.
How did it come to this?

King Theoden, played magnificently by