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Alex Hamill

@Alex_Hamill_

Background in primary teaching. Aspiring children's writer (PB/CB). Loves hanging out with family, plants, walking, music, film & chocolate! @SCBWI_BI She/her.

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🌟 I'm chuffed to bits to be on the shortlist. So many awesome titles! Huge thanks to @KatieBlagden and all the readers. And a big shoutout to @WritingAwards for handling every competition with so much thought and care. 🌟

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What an honour to be chosen as a Bounce book of the year! Thank you to the @bouncemarketing team and sending extra thanks to Emma R! ☀️🤗😎 #AnaSanfelippo @LittleTigerUK

#BounceBooksoftheYear This is Emma R's choice. Sunny Side Up by @ClareHelenWelsh and Ana Sanfelippo @LittleTigerUK All Little Tiger Books are available from your local bookshop and via the Bounce Sales Team. #ChooseBookshops

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Cover reveal for Toby and the Siege of Sky City coming in two weeks! But I'm too excited not to share this sneak peek from the back cover. Illustrated by the talented @sarahjdocker ISN'T IT GORGEOUS 📗📚💚

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❄️Yetis Don’t Exist! with words by me & illustrations by @Loretta_Schauer is out today! Huge thanks to @templarbooks & my wonderful agent @jslwilliamson for bringing Iggy’s yeti-tastic silly rhyming snowy adventure to the world! Order your copy: katethompson.co.uk/books/yetis-do…

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Ghosts of Mars is only £3 for the paperback today, folks, so if you ever thought about reading it, now is the time to buy as it's down from £7.99! Thanks to @Sally_writes for spotting it! amzn.eu/d/6XpL3t0


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Holey Moley!! @_BethanClarke has won the Oxfordshire Book Awards 2024! Illustrated by @andersfrang and published by @LittleTigerUK Many congrats to the whole team. 🙌

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WHEN WILL MY WOODLOUSE WAKE UP? Publishes TODAY! 📚📚📚 Described as, “Offbeat and uplifting” with vibrant and funny illustrations by #ManuMontoya and published by @AndersenPress I hope you enjoy it 📚❤️📚❤️📚❤️📚❤️📚❤️📚❤️

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Anyway, here’s a letter I wrote as the foreword to my book, the Soup Movement. I wrote it back in 2019/20, but I often have to think about it to remind myself to follow my own advice.

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ICYMI the #BooksThatHelp mentorship is back with @LittleTigerUK @writementor . Sign up to the webinar on Wednesday 27th Nov to find out more! booksthathelp.co.uk/writers #amwriting #kidlit #WritingCommunity

Aspiring writers and writer-illustrators, there's an exciting #mentorship announcement in the @writementor newsletter this morning ! #BooksThatHelp write-mentor.com/2024/11/03/boo…



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Happy publication day, Penguin and Pup! 🐧🐶🎉

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Congratulations to the winners! Thank you to the judges. I'm really pleased that I made the @BridportPrize short story SL this year.

It's time to announce our Flash Fiction, Short Story, Poetry and Novel results! Head to bridportprize.org.uk/results/ to meet our 2024 winners. 🏆 Congratulations to all! 🎉 Huge thanks to our judges, partners and everyone who entered and trusted us with their words. 🤍 #Writers



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🎉🎉 With great excitement (and serendipitous timing), I can reveal the cover of my poetry collection for children (KS1 +), publishing on 6th March 2025 with @OtterBarryBooks Thanks so much to Kate Sheppard for the deliciously juicy illustration. **Pre-orders are open**! ⬇️💙🍓

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FLOW WITH THE SNOW, illustrated by the amazing @OliverAverill and written by me, is published by @OxfordChildrens and OUT NOW! ❄️💧☁️ I’m thrilled to see this joyful journey through the water cycle landing on bookshelves 🌨️ Available now in lots of lovely bookshops and online!

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Happy October, Twitter friends!🧡

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🌟 Friday vibes! Shelby is conked out under her heat lamp after a chilly day in the garden. 🌟

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⭐️ NEW RELEASE and BOOK THAT HELPS⭐️ If you've experienced the heartache of loss, this touching story will speak to your soul. Ava and the Acorn gently weaves a tale of resilience, healing, and finding hope in the midst of sorrow. AVA AND THE ACORN @_lufraser @paddydonnelly

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Backstage Bear has been hiding in my head for a while now so it seemed only fair to give his world a little bit of colour.

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Patch and I will be taking part in this 100k Dog Walking Challenge. Any donations gratefully received 💛 socialsync.app/fundraiser/cr-…

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Because we all know someone who has lost their baby 🤍 Walk 100K over 31 days with your dog. Show they are not alone. Sign up now and get a free t-shirt and doggy bandana 🐶



🐝 I’m such a fan of these cuties, especially their glistening wings. 🐝


🌟 Pip’s enjoying a few extra nuggets while I fill up his bowl. So cute! 🌟


🌟 Gorgeous Dean Village in Edinburgh. One of my fav places to visit. 🌟


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