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Writer - Knights and Bikes, Alfie Bloom. Co-creator of Rani Reports (as Gabrielle Shewhorak) and Tiffany Aching’s Guide to Being a Witch with @rhi.bsky.social. Former game developer/lecturer. Agent- @Hannahlitagent.bsky.social
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This is so exciting! Congrats @rhi.bsky.social, @garychud.bsky.social and Rachael Stott, and thank you @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

Still lots to do, but creating a little Ghibli scene with driftwood and moss inside a dome lamp from Dunelm. Need to make a little stone Dōsojin statue and add extra fun details

Catching the last half of Professor Stuart Sumida's talk on animal anatomy and locomotion at DVRS. So valuable for animators, and incredibly interesting for anyone else! www.youtube.com/live/YtD8T7r...

Day 1 livestream of #DVRS2025 Games Festival (hosted by me) will start 10am:

Escape into another world with an audiobook… The BBC Radio collection of Terry Pratchett's novels features an incredible cast of actors including Martin Jarvis, Sheila Hancock and Anton Lesser. You can listen to the audiobook here:http://adbl.co/3DCGXZD

This is high art

My family. As themselves.

The East and South East Asian Lit Fest has partnered with Edinburgh International Book Festival and Cheltenham Literature Festival to curate satellite events and workshops. 👇 #BookSky

The first DVRS Games conference kicks off next week, showcasing world class talent! It's open to all working in/around games, or hoping to. Network and enjoy insightful talks from exceptional, diverse speakers in the games industry, offering fresh perspectives and ideas www.mmu.ac.uk/news-and-eve...

I know that sales through The Works make barely anything for the author, but sharing this as Alom is promoting an offer that really benefits schools and all kids interested in science!

When Meta stole our works to train its AI, it was declaring that data acquisition and technological advancement outweighs ethics and the law, that genuine human expression and creativity can be replicated by machine... providing it is force-fed with our souls. societyofauthors.org/2025/03/21/t...

Need to print this out and frame it near my desk

Always fun to find billionaires profiting from your work when you barely make money from it yourself. www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...

Porting across some of my fave tweet threads. Starting with this piece of wonderful Pratchett trivia! Discworld fans, like myself, probably know the real trade of the Seamstresses in Ankh-Morpork, but do you know where the term comes from?

As long as pages still turn, his name lives on and his world still sculls through endless space and time.

Happy Mauritian Independence Day! It’s a small, prosperous, multicultural, tropical island off the South East of Africa. Rani Reports on the Tropical Island Treasure by @gabriellekent.bsky.social and I is set on Mauritius & releases 3rd July! oneworld-publications.com/work/rani-re...

In today's usual race to get the girleen out the door for school, she raced upstairs yelling 'I need to do something important!' Minutes tick by. Is she brushing her teeth? Finding her reading book? I go upstairs. She's sitting in the laundry basket singing Girls Aloud's 'Sound of the Underground'