My new MG whodunnit, The Beanstalk Murder, arrives in August, but the fantastic UK cover by George Ermos and Katharine Millichope arrives next week! Stay tuned for the big reveal, an animated trailer and more. #TheBeanstalkMurder #MiddleGradeFantasy #UKKidLit #KidLitUK

Very happy news for me! Devoured Amy’s book in one sitting 📚 ❤️

COVER REVEAL 🎉
My new YA The Love Dare is out July 4th! Eva & Saint meet at Notting Hill Carnival. But when her bday gets out of control & her dad's car breaks, her friend offers to fix it if Eva can get Saint to take her out on a date 👀
🇳🇬 Nigerian rep
❤ 90s bet troupe

More Amari books! I started this journey with the belief that every kid should get to be the hero of their own story. And I'm beyond grateful to be with a publisher that not only took a chance on me, but continues to invest in Black authors and stories. Whoever you are, and…

The wait is finally over, and I truly believe this is the best book I've ever written! US and UK editions coming this August! With AUS to follow in September! Preorders available now

US Preorders: harpercollins.com/products/amari…

UK Preorders: amazon.co.uk/Amari-Night-Br…

AUS Coming Soon!

Super excited to share this with you all! Full cover reveal tomorrow for the US, UK, and AUS! Let me know what you think!

And while I'm here, ICYMI: there's an upcoming agent panel Q&A with super agents Julia Churchill Sam Copeland Jodie Hodges & Gemma Cooper as part of Winter Writing Cheer - a bargain at £10 & fundraising for Alzheimer's Research UK Thurs 8th Feb, 7.30pm
eventbrite.co.uk/e/winter-writi…

Brilliant to wake up and see Sibéal is a #1 New York Times bestseller! Congrats Sibéal 🎉 #wonka

This festive feel-good rom-com by Beth Garrod is our #adventreading recommendation today. Perfect seasonal reading❤️🎄❤️📚 #lovereading #getborrowing #Jolabokaflod #HolidaysAreComing

The news is out!🌟

Funny, scary and magical, we're so excited to be publishing Welsh Giants, Ghosts and Goblins by Claire Fayers next Summer.

Find out more: fireflypress.co.uk/blog/firefly-s…

ICYMI – We are thrilled to be publishing This Dark Heart, a YA romantasy by Zeena Gos 🖤
A poignant, moving love story set in a rich and vivid world inspired by Indian folk tales.
Find out more 👇
#ThisDarkHeart #UKYA #Romantasy #YARomantasy #YAFantasy Gemma Cooper Zoë Plant

My book is out! My second Black love book set at Christmas ❤ I love Quincy & Tia's story and had so much fun writing it. Nigerian rep, toxic love, a winter ball, swoon for days - Only for the Holidays is out now! Christmas is here 🎄 Superstar team Gemma Cooper Simon YA

Love In Winter Wonderland is officially out in the US today ❤❄️ A massive thank you to Soho Teen Simon YA Gemma Cooper Amina Youssef for making this dream happen. Thank you to everyone for getting it to the number 1 new release. Enjoy Trey and Ariel and maybe Blair 🙃

So excited to see Honey’s Hive on BookTrust’s Best Books Guide for 2023 for ages 6 and 7. Aya Kakeda Andersen Press Gemma Cooper twitter.com/Booktrust/stat…

Very happy about this — more Dahlia’s for me to read! Congrats Katy Watson

So thrilled for Zeena Gos to find the perfect home with Firefly Press! From one of the best first chapters I’ve read, through to a heart pounding finale, Zoë Plant and I have had such a fun time working on this book!

My book Love In Winter Wonderland is out in the US next week! Eek!! To celebrate I will be discussing the book with the brilliant Jennifer Niven this Sunday via Brain Lair Books YouTube (link in bio) so yes it's free!! 7pm UK time and 2pm Eastern. See you there!

AAHHHH The House with Chicken Legs will be landing at the Southbank Centre this Christmas!

Live music, puppetry, projection, whimsy = the perfect family day out.

🗓️ 13 - 30 Dec
📍 Queen Elizabeth Hall
🎟️ Tickets from £20

Book now 👉 southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/perfo…

We’re thrilled to be revealing the cover for Countdown to Yesterday – a stunning new story from the critically-acclaimed author of A Glasshouse of Stars.

Countdown to Yesterday by Shirley Marr publishes 4th January 2024

Cover design Sian James
Usborne Publishing