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Children’s editor of bestselling, award-winning picture books. Contact me for freelance editorial and author/illustrator help: editorjangles(at)gmail(dot)com

London, England
Joined April 2014
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OK, let's put this to the test. Can anyone see this advert for my brand new musical? If you can please help spread the word. 16th July, Big Penny Social, Walthamstow 16th September, Pickled Pepper Books, Crouch End See website for ticket details: garethwrites.co.uk/general-5
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50 reasons why Pets at Home should stop selling rabbits chng.it/dJxDdBcg. Enough suffering! @PetsatHome it's time to stop exploiting rabbits for profit!
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Pets at Home bunnies end up in the wrong hands again! chng.it/Ct2gJJpB No bunny should be sold for profit @PetsatHome STOP selling rabbits!
Laura Roberts retweeted
Boris Johnson says with a straight face he will "unite this country and unite this society". The same man who described black people as "piccaninnies", mocked Muslim women as "bank robbers" and peddled lies throughout the referendum. Britain deserves so much better than this.
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🎺Aspiring PICTURE BOOK writers / illustrators!! 🎺 There are LOADS of top tips here from @EditorJangles. I'd wager I wouldn't be doing this now if not for a chance meeting with her back in Jan 2015. Just over a year later, she picked up 'I Am a Tiger'. Laura is a 🌟!
Our special guest blogger this week is Commissioning Editor Laura Roberts with advice on how to improve your chances of getting published. picturebookden.blogspot.com/…
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Replying to @Jacob_Rees_Mogg
Your own party's analysis says otherwise. You say lowering tariffs helps us? When we're flooded with cheap shoddy US beef, what will that do to Welsh farmers? What about northern steel workers having to compete against unfairly subsidised Chinese steel?
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Before his sad passing Prof Stephen Hawking was working with senior healthcare professionals to take Jeremy Hunt to court and stop him changing our NHS They have fought on, and @jr4nhs will be in court this Wednesday Pls RT if they have your full support bbc.com/news/health-42871081
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🔔 COMPETITION KLAXON 🔔 To be in with the chance to win a £100 @patternsofplay voucher & a copy of our footie-tastic new book, The Match, COMMENT the name of your favourite football player, LIKE and RT this post. Competition closes next Friday ⚽️ bit.ly/2rlBnlV
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Raccoon is living his best life in his superhero pants - 6 days to go for #WeWearPants by @katieabey! bit.ly/2HWl1r7
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Which team are you supporting this weekend? THE MATCH! Fans of Wallace & Gromit will love this funny snapshot of life as an obsessive football supporter and the highs and lows that it brings... out 3rd May @RussellAyto ⚽️
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Happy #bookbirthday to the wonderful #AlongCameADifferent and @_TomMcLaughlin, a picture book that celebrates difference and shows us that being different doesn’t mean we can’t be friends ... 💛💙❤️️ bit.ly/2q3E0rL
Happiest #bookbirthday to Goat's Coat, @TomPercivalsays and @ChristinePym! The perfect picture-book pick-me-up showing that kindness and friendship make the best recipe for happiness... bit.ly/2q4sWLh
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Happy publication day to GRANDMAS FROM MARS by @MicheRobinson and illustrated by @FredBlunt! Fred & Nell’s grandma is babysitting but there’s something not quite right about her... Is that a spare eyeball? A tail? That’s NOT their grandma; it’s an alien ... RUUUUUUN! 🚀👽🛸
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Happy #bookbirthday to @sophyhenn, Story Time with Ted and Teatime with Ted! Perfect for little ones with BIG imaginations ... 🎉
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GRANDMAS FROM MARS by our @MicheRobinson is out today! 🎉📚 A killer idea, with a killer title 👵🛸 And nobody does alien grandmothers like @FredBlunt... 👵👾😁 #GrandmasFromMars 👵🛸 #MichelleRobinson 🖊️ #FredBlunt 🎨 #2018picturebooks 📚 #thisbookisfunny 😁
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Laura Roberts retweeted
The Daily Mail has been crowned ‘Least Trustworthy Publication’ when it comes to the NHS, picking up 65% of the vote Please RT if you’ve never read a bigger lie from them than “Jeremy Hunt has earned the respect of doctors, nurses and other medical staff” 😂😂😂 #DailyFail
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Hooray for #Easter Day! #HappyEaster from all of the bunnies 😊 We're Going on an #EggHunt Board Book is out now to add to your collection! Illustrated by the fabulous @Laura_A_Hughes 🐰🌷💐🌷🐰
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CAR CAR TRUCK JEEP is the brand new book from @katrinacharman & @NickSharratt1 . Bursting with cars, buses, planes, trains, trucks, diggers and many more things that go, CAR CAR TRUCK JEEP is perfect for little fans of big vehicles! 🚗✈️🚌
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Do you love #TheBeautifulGame? @KidsBloomsbury have just revealed the cover for THE MATCH by @RussellAyto which is out in May and is the perfect gift for football fanatics the world over bit.ly/2ncXMj8
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🎉🎉🎉 GIVEAWAY TIME 🎉🎉🎉 Retweet and follow to win a signed hard back copy of #LittleRedReadingHood, written by me, illustrated by @BenMMantle and published by @MacmillanKidsUK .Winner to be announced Friday 9th Feb #giveaway #giveaways #competition 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
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