I love this quote, “We make out of the quarrel with others, rhetoric; but of the quarrel with ourselves, poetry," is from William Butler Yeats.

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✨ THE BIG REVEAL ✨
We are excited to share with you our brilliant 2026 £1/€1.50 books!

Children can choose their own book from 12 February 2026, FREE with a £1/€1.50 book token. 📚✨

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#WBD26 #WorldBookDay #readforfun

#scotwriterpitch2025
Gertie, a young, headstrong goose, missed her family’s migration from Iceland to Scotland. Determined & brave, she embarks alone on a perilous journey to reunite with her loved ones. Along the way she learns invaluable lessons about wisdom, love, panic & the value of intuition

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55 Traditional Children’s Book Publishers Seeking Submissions (No Agent Required)
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On Friday 28th March, Scotland’s former ‘Tweet Pitch’ event will take place here on BlueSky!

Writers - pitch your work to publishers & agents in <280 characters + the hashtag #scotwriterpitch2025.

We can’t wait to read your pitches!

More info at www.publishingscotland.org/ps-opportuni....

I'm so looking forward to #scotwriterpitch2025!
I love reading other writers' pitches, making connections, feeling a part of community.
Who's taking part?

Why doing it yourself is the smart move for authors For years, traditional publishing was considered the gold standard for authors. A book deal with a major publisher promised credibility, widespread…

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Or beside the washing bin!

Author Katherine Rundell donates royalties to climate charities in Trump protest All author royalties earned from The Golden Mole, published in the US this week as Vanishing Treasures, will help counteract ‘the election of a climate-change denier’

Author Katherine Rundell donates royalties to climate charities in Trump protest #Climate

Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers!

Day 1
#BookSky 💙📚 #Books #BookChallenge

The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry

The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry: a great poem for troubled time...

Cicero was a very wise man