Senior Commissioning Editor at John Murray (Publishers) and JM Originals. Books are my job and my hobby. All opinions are my own.
London via Kilkenny, Ireland
Joined July 2011
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A.K. Blakemore has reviewed Eden's Shore and
Oh my God
☠️☠️☠️
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'Tender, sexy, uplifting and fun' Sarah Waters
'Joyfully queer' Chloe Timms
'A hug and a snog of a book' So Mayer
The utterly brilliant Neon Roses by @RachelCDawson is out in paperback tomorrow! 🏳️🌈🌹
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She That Lay gets a mention in today's Sunday Indo best novels of 2023. Great to see @GearyKarl, @LuluMack57 and @aoifefitz_ among the usual (and deserved) suspects.
Delighted to welcome @thereadparts to @johnmurrays. #Exile coming May 24
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When Waterstones became Miriamstones, as a certain Ms Margolyes came to 'help out' as bookseller for the day. Most authors like to give their books a more prominent position; not many come armed with a megaphone... Oh Miriam! bit.ly/48heF1h
What a day
.@johnmurrays has acquired A Memoir of My Former Self: A Life in Writing by Hilary Mantel, a posthumous collection of Mantel’s journalism. thebookseller.com/rights/joh…
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Deep in the woods of New England, there is a house. For over 400 years it has been a home to humans, animals and ghosts. Each of them had a life here. And each has a story to tell 🍂
Don't miss North Woods, the literary sensation by Daniel Mason, out next month #NorthWoodsAwaits
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This, in the @KKPeopleNews. I'll be reading in the Book Centre tomorrow at 3pm. Be there, or be somewhere else... preferably there, but it's really up to you...
All you Kilkenny locals, get down to the @TheBookCentres for what is sure to be an excellent reading from @Brendankcwriter #SheThatLay @J_M_Originals
Kilkenny author @Brendankcwriter will read from his beautiful debut novel She That Lay Silent-Like Upon Our Shore @TheBookCentres Kilkenny this Friday at 3pm
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Calling all talented and experienced book designers! We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Art Director to join our brilliant new art team @johnmurrays. Full details on the link below. Please do spread the word: bit.ly/DeputyArtDirector #JobAlert
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I discuss some seminal books with @RuthMcKee in her Burning Books series. @johnmurrays @gutterbookshop @CompanyofBooks
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@BooksUpstairs
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‘Cadair Idris’ - my short story for @FictionableWrld
It’s about siblings, homecomings and mental illness.
I’d love for you to read it (subs are only £20 for the year).
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She That Lay Silent-Like Upon Our Shore is out now and Brendan Casey has been visiting bookshops far and wide to sign copies of this wondrous novel 🐳
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'An act of pure imagination: this is one of those stories that arrive fully formed in the writer's head, asking to be written first and understood later' ANNE ENRIGHT 🐋
Out now! fal.cn/3zjEl
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⚡️ Publication day stack ⚡️
We have some KILLER books publishing today!
❤️🔥 SPEAK OF THE DEVIL by @Rose_Wldng
🐋 SHE THAT LAY SILENT-LIKE UPON OUR SHORE by Brendan Casey
💛 ARGUING FOR A BETTER WORLD by @ArianneShahvisi
💪FORGOTTEN WARRIORS by @svpercy
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We're here tonight with our wonderful shortlisted writers for the Encore Award, @jessicacandrews @michellegallen @winniemli & @NzeluWrites (minus Daisy - represented by her book in the middle!), where the winner is about to be announced - watch this space...
Hello @michellegallen and #FactoryGirls 👏 what a shortlist to be a part of! @johnmurrays
🎉Introducing the shortlist for the prestigious Encore Award, honouring outstanding achievements in second novels. Selected by judges Maura Dooley, @DaljitNagra4 and @nikeshshukla. Join us in celebrating these remarkable authors!
More at: bit.ly/RSL_Encore #EncoreAward2023
ALT Pictured: A stack of books featuring the 5 Encore Award shortlisted novels. Above reads ‘Encore Award 2023’ with the Encore Award logo. Below reads ‘Check out the shortlist’ with an arrow.
Happy publication day @RachelCDawson! What a way to welcome #NeonRoses to the world! 🥳
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If this review doesn’t catch your attention, we don’t know what will!
Find out more about @RachelCDawson’s joyfully queer debut, NEON ROSES, here: fal.cn/3yutV
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