Clare Povey
@ClareFPovey
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Writer, book inhaler, language learner. She/her. Agent: @thestormboy | Author of the Bastien Bonlivre Adventures & The Wanderdays @Usborne
Essex
Joined January 2011
It’s always a sigh of relief when @karen_wallee enjoys your new book 😮💨🥰.
Publishing 11/9, The Midnight Sweet Factory is the deliciously exciting 2nd installment in the Wanderdays series by @ClareFPovey and i loved every bit of it! @Usborne.
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RT @Usborne: "HELP! Trapped in Midnight Forest. Come before it is too late.". When Flo and Joseph Wanderday unwrap a Midnight Treats gobsto….
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RT @MichaelRosenYes: Goodbye Allan. You were a pioneer of great children's literature, both in picture books and poetry. You were clever, f….
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Working first with his wife Janet, and later with illustrators including Raymond Briggs and Bruce Ingman, he wrote more than 150 books
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My next Wanderdays book, The Midnight Sweet Factory, publishes 11th September! 🍬 🐝 🛳️ 🏭 . You can pre-order now ⬇️.
"HELP! Trapped in Midnight Forest. Come before it is too late.". When Flo and Joseph Wanderday unwrap a Midnight Treats gobstopper, they're expecting to find a sugary sweet. not a mysterious message that kickstarts the adventure of a lifetime.
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My next Wanderdays book is included in the @Waterstones flash sale! 🍬 🐝 🌳 .
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Buy The Midnight Sweet Factory by Clare Povey from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on orders over £25.
Mondays have a bad reputation but we're taking the edge off this one with 25% off selected upcoming books until August! Bag yourself a bargain here:
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RT @SylviaEarle: I wish people could understand that the ocean is not just a massive amount of salt water, but rather it's a living system.….
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The ocean conservationist on hope, and why, on the cusp of her 90th birthday, she keeps diving.
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RT @MichaelRosenYes: I live in a country that gives military support to another country which is killing thousands of civilians while prosc….
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RT @joecguinan: These lovely people of moral conscience. They are the best of us and should make us proud. Standing up against injustice an….
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An absolute must read.
📢 NEW: Our #ReadingRights report with Waterstones @UKLaureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce is out now!. It shares 5 focus areas that will turn the tide on reading inequality and unveils plans for our City of Stories place-based pilot:. @ace_national #ACESupported
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RT @NewWritingNorth: Say hello to @BeeLitMag! The Bee is a new showcase of working-class writing from the UK and beyond, comprising a websi….
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RT @Bloomsbury_News: We caught up with @ClareFPovey - Content & Partnerships Manager at @Writers_Artists - to find out about her journey in….
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Congrats to these 16 writers! It was a pleasure to be a reader for the #Discoveries prize and I’m thrilled to see two of my faves on this long list 👀📚.
📣 Announcement!.We’re excited to share the 16 outstanding writers who have been longlisted for #Discoveries 2025 🌟 Each of these talented voices brings something unique to the page: Run by #womensprize, @cbcreative, @CBGBooks and @audibleuk
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Slowly emerging from under my rock to get back to social media! 🪨👋. …Is anyone still out there?
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Love to see it, Essex is full of riches🥳.
Independent Bookshop of the Year Regional & Country Winner for East England is @BooksMaldon!. 2024 was the shop’s fifth year and its biggest yet, as it expanded into an adjacent building, using the extra space to increase stock and events space and add a dedicated children’s
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RT @Writers_Artists: W&A Team member and author @ClareFPovey shares her top ten tips for managing the submission process. Read: https://t….
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Congratulations the 2024 winner, James! 🥳.
We're thrilled to announce that the winner of the W&A Working-Class Writers' Prize 2024 is James Connolly with his story, Contempt! (@JamesTConno) . Find out more: Thank you to judge @whitfield_riley for selecting our winner!. Congratulations, James!
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I have four extra copies of The Wanderdays: Journey to Fantome Island in need of a good home (reading sweets also included 🍬 ) . If you’d like one, like this post by 9am 20th Dec & I’ll select winners at random. UK only. #bookgiveaway #GiveawayAlert #ChristmasGiveaway
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Excited to be doing my first writing workshop for adults with @WritersSalon on 5th December. Come and find out how you can write for children when you’re no longer one…! . You can use the code LWSFRIEND15 to get 15% off the ticket price. Find out more:
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RT @susie_dent: Word of the day is ‘recrudescence’ (17th century): the return of something terrible after a time of reprieve.
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