That surreal moment when your Faber Children's book is featured in The Bookseller with your massive photo!! Whaaaaaat!!!!!

Still cannot quite believe this is happening - cannot wait 🦌🦌🦌

TOMORROW

UK-wide initiative launched by New Writing North Claire Malcolm to tackle marginalisation of working-class writers. theguardian.com/books/2025/may…

So very, very proud. Here it is folks! 🐝🐝🔥🔥

Winner of our first North East Playwrighting Award gets a rave in the Guardian. So chuffed for our amazing hard working team. theguardian.com/stage/2025/may…

So I am over the moon to let you know that WHO LET THE GODS OUT? The Musical is coming to the London stage!!! With music by Luke Bateman and book and lyrics by Yours Truly, WLTGO is coming to Polka Theatre in February 2026! I cannot WAIT to share this with my GodsSquad…

Our mentorship scheme is now open for applications until 00:00 on Thursday 19th June!! felicitybryan.com/mentorship/

My piece in this week's New Stateman. A special edition, edited by Gordon Brown, about childhood poverty in UK today.

How wonderful! Bone Music (El Canto del Bosque) has just won The Templis Award for best independent foreign novel. Transaleted by Marcelo E Mazzanti, published by Duomo.

THIS! 👇🏾

Huge congratulations to Margaret McDonald who has won the Carnegie Medal for Writing with her extraordinary debut novel, #GlasgowBoys. #Carnegies2025 The Carnegies CILIP

Another day, another creative writing session! I'll be hosting Alphabetti Theatre's Writing Group this Thursday 26th June, from 5:30pm-7:00pm 🥰 Come along if you're looking for a place to relax, chat with other writers...and maybe even get a little writing done! 👀

If you are a primary school with no school library read on for the chance to get one- you can apply NOW for #librariesforprimaries from National Literacy Trust 2025/26 applications are open! librariesforprimaries.org.uk/schools 📚📚📚#edutwitter Rani Tiwana - please share widely!

This is a poetry workshop about migration, migrants, migrants in your family (as with mine) Newcomers | Michael Rosen Poetry Workshop youtu.be/-BmprUBnmsk?si… via YouTube

I’m at Hexham Book Festival Sunday 29 June, talking about my book PUPPET. Come along and discover the puppets that exist within us all. Walker Books FBA . hexhambookfestival.co.uk/event/davidalm…

It's here! 😀 Noughts & Crosses is playing at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre until 26 July. And the weather forecast for the next several days is NO RAIN!😄 I'm planning on seeing this more than once - bad knee permitting. Hope to see you there. 😊 openairtheatre.com/production/nou…

Congratulations Margaret McDonald and her editors Alice Swan and Ama Badu, winners of the 2025 #branfordboaseaward for outstanding debut novel for young people with GLASGOW BOYS Faber Books branfordboaseaward.org.uk

Introducing our new Director's Programme Royal Court. £1M+ over 5 years to build a transparent, accessible ladder of support for new writing directors. Includes 2 new salaried roles annually & doubling our current assistant director opportunities. 👁️: royalcourttheatre.com/royal-court-an…