THRILLED that my copies of Twice Upon a Time by Michelle Harrison have arrived. It was such a privilege to work on this book, I enjoyed every minute! Fun fact, every internal was painted in @Procreate!.Thanks to @simonkids_UK for having me 💖 .✨ 🕰️ ✨

RT @DarrenSimpson44: 🚨 Just a few hours left for you to order my teen folk horror novel #THIRST with a 25% discount. Simply pre-order onlin….

RT @DarrenSimpson44: Just a friendly reminder that you can get #THIRST with 25% off by pre-ordering from @Waterstones before Friday and usi….

RT @PushkinChildren: Been eyeing our upcoming releases? Use the code SUMMER25 online at and on the app for 25% off….

RT @DarrenSimpson44: Up for a bargain? @Waterstones have selected #THIRST as one of the titles included in their special pre-order sale. Po….

Anyone with tickets to that final got their moneys’ worth didn’t they 😄 what an exciting game! .An absolute pleasure to be English tonight ✨.

RT @RichardBurgon: 🚨BREAKING: Next Tuesday, I'll be handing in my petition for a Wealth Tax to 10 Downing Street. 📦. Already nearly 80,000….

I told Hector his hair looked nice this morning. He said, “Oh thanks, Mum! Can you put some of that horse in my hair?”.I said, “Some what?”.“Some of that… horse… poo?”.“…Mousse?”.“Yes, that’s it!”.

RT @MHarrison13: A finished copy of TWICE UPON A TIME in paperback! It’s so very beautiful. Publishes on 31 July with @simonkids_UK and the….

RT @coomeringue: It's no doubt partly due to my spectacularly poor marketing skillz, but sales of prints have been pretty woeful of late. S….

What’s it called when a company calls you a liar in a public forum but you haven’t lied?.

…screw the South West, I suppose, @LordPeterHendy? It’s not like the Dawlish line is the only direct connection between us and the rest of the UK. Oh, wait… 🙄.But at least the SW doesn’t suffer chronic levels of underinvestment! Oh, wait… 🫠.

RT @RichardBurgon: 🚨PLEASE SHARE WIDELY🚨. Today, MPs will vote on cutting £3,000 a year from 750,000 low-income sick and disabled people de….

RT @DarrenSimpson44: Thanks to the superlative @edgechristopher for these kind words for #THIRST. Indeed, it's a book best buried when you'….

I think it's obvious that in part, PIP claimants in these areas largely reflect deeper structural inequalities. Decades of policy choices that disinvest and failure to address the consequences of industrial collapse all contribute toward this. @UKLabour, do better.

I read a story today about PIP claim rates - in this image, darker colours relate to higher claim rates. It's not a coincidence that these areas experience more chronic physical health conditions, and higher levels of mental health issues due to socioeconomic stressors, surely?

RT @DarrenSimpson44: A brief introduction to #THIRST. Coming this September from @PushkinChildren.

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Interesting start to my day 🙄

RT @DarrenSimpson44: Pleased as pie to see #THIRST in @thebookseller's Children's Books Preview for September. 🤩 Available for all your blo….