Excited to share that I will be joining Patricia Forde Laureate na nÓg on the incredible #WholeWideWorld bus tour in just a few weeks as we start off in Malin Head in co. Donegal - and I cannot WAIT! 🚐📚🌍✏️🖍️

Happy heavenly birthday to my birthday eve buddy #LyraMcKee ❤️

How many of these poets can you name? They all wrote in English though some aren’t actually English nationals themselves. The portraits I created for Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 and his selection of classic poetry for children, published by Walker Books #WorldPoetryDay

Guess what!?! We’re making a film! The people of Belfast are making a film!
As part of Belfast City Council programme of cultural celebration #Belfast2024 , Belfast Film Festival are co-creating a film with you, the people of Belfast.
GET INVOLVED! Find out more here: belfastfilmfestival.org/the-hearth

Happy #WorldBookDay everyone and thank you Belfast Met Library for sharing your ILM Book Club’s incredible stories about Plop the owl all grown up! #theowlwhowasafraidofthedark

ILW Book club have imagined Plop #theowlwhowasafraidofthedark all grown up! What has he been up to? Paul Howard #supportedlearners #worldbookday2024 #talentedstudents #belfastmet #belfastmet library #joyofreading #creativewriting

#WorldBookDay will be here on Thursday. Join us then as #supportedlearners continue the story of #Plop after #paulhoward visit to #millfieldlibrary #reading forpleasure #storytelling #dreamupaworld #WBD24 #reading community #reading

The winner of Best Documentary Programme, sponsored by Northern Ireland Screen, is Lyra, Erica Starling Productions for Channel 4. #BroadcastAwards #BA2024

It's National Read Aloud Day so here I am reading aloud from an oldie, but I hope you'll agree, a goodie! youtube.com/watch?v=Pr4g7L… Paul Howard Oxford Primary

Lucky for me, my final session as the Seamus Heaney Centre Queen's University Belfast 🎓 Arts Council of Northern Ireland #childrenswritingfellow was with a group of amazing supported learners at Belfast Met as part of #nationalstorytellingweek2024

Read it Forward is GO! 10% of EVERY children's book on Bookshop.org goes to the leading children’s reading charity BookTrust in February #ReadItForward 📚
uk.bookshop.org/lists/read-it-…

Thank you all for allowing me to join you this morning - what a perfect parliament of owls you created and what a special way to end my time as the Seamus Heaney Centre Arts Council of Northern Ireland Children’s Writing Fellow. 🦉❤️📘📚

To me this lady’s post epitomises the wonderful, kind human being #Klopp is and why he and #LFC are the most perfect match. Really, as fans, we can only thank him eternally and wish him every happiness and good health (and rest) in whatever he chooses to do next ❤️

‘Every school should have a library’: Philip Pullman calls for new UK laws | Libraries | The Guardian theguardian.com/books/2024/jan…

📢 NEWS: Today we're launching #ReadingTogether , our campaign highlighting the importance of early years reading.

All 12 Waterstones Children's Laureates have joined us in our call to make sure no child misses out on reading's life-changing benefits.

👉 booktrust.org.uk/news-and-featu…

Some wonderful memories from Paul Howard's time as Children's Writing Fellow for Northern Ireland 🤩 Thank you Paul!

#ACNISupported Seamus Heaney Centre Queen's University Belfast 🎓

Trying to spot you in the audience Steven Lenton #AnAudienceWithKylie

At Antrim PS today with the P4 classes reading the Christmas #BurpeeBears book before creating our own snow bear and designing a new #ChristmasJumper for Baby Bear. One class’s snow bear had a sausage mouth and a lime for a nose! Joe Wicks HarperCollins Children's Books Vivian French

Finally got to meet the talented & towering #illustrator Paul Howard & what a small funny & fab world it is! #Number10 in Nov & #SignedBooks in Dec! Roll on #2024 for some wonderful collaborations: chat, colouring-in, craic & culture! 📚🎨✍️📚 #BurpeeBears