Children’s writer - books include The Last Wild, Midnight Treasure and Tree Thing. Plays include Box of Delights (RSC)
Piers Torday
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Tree Thing by @pierstorday.bsky.social and #MatthewTaylorWildon is as beautifully told as it is illustrated. It’s a read-aloud story, that feels like a classic. A thought-provoking story about the beauty of nature and a plea to protect it. @hachettechildrens.bsky.social
Jo Bowers
Honoured to have been shortlisted the for The Ruth Rendell Award 2026. Run by @alcs.co.uk and the National Literacy Trust, it recognises the writer who has had the most significant influence on literacy in the UK over the past year.Congratulations to all!
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A few recommendations:
+Inkbound: Meticulous Jones and the Skull Tattoo by @prleathley.bsky.social
+Dracula & Daughters by @emcarrollauthor.bsky.social
+Spirit Warriors by Ashley Thorpe
+Midnight Treasure by @pierstorday.bsky.social
+Heartseer: The Tale of Anise Star by Rowan Foxwood
I picked up a signed copy of #TreeThing in my local @waterstoneskids.bsky.social today. I’ve read the first chapter and know this is going to be a special book. Absolutely stunning illustrations. @pierstorday.bsky.social #MatthewTaylorWilson
Panellists:
Piers Torday - @pierstorday.bsky.social
Phil Errington
Chris Chapman
Book published by @hernebooks.bsky.social