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Reviews of fiction and non-fiction by an impressive line-up of author and bookseller guests, hosted by Adele Geras, Linda Newbery and Celia Rees. Q&As with authors. Writers Review Publishing launching in 2025. www.reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com
A new novel is on the way from #WritersReviewPublishing! On Substack, @lindanewbery.bsky.social writes about the importance of a good cover ... and the anxiety of waiting. Though THE HIDE's cover is in the very capable hands of @owengent.bsky.social. We'll post it here when it's ready! #bookcovers
We're proud to publish our 6th title! Congratulations to Sue Purkiss, whose first novel for adults, AN ORDINARY WAR, is a moving and compelling tale based on her father's experiences as prisoner-of-war in Poland. See Q&A with Sue on the blog on Monday. #WritersReviewPublishing @suepur.bsky.social
Today's post has brought this treat! We're looking forward to reviewing it soon. Thank you @tinderpress.bsky.social and Patrick Gale! #LoveLane
Have you seen, or are you thinking of seeing, H is for Hawk? To tempt you, or for comparison after seeing it, here's Nick Manns' excellent, thoughtful review for the blog. reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2024/09/gues... #HisforHawk #NickManns #WritersReview #filmandbook #falconry #grief #bereavement
We've published 4 books now, with 3 more (so far) coming in 2026. If you read & enjoy one of our titles, we'd really appreciate a review or mention on Amazon, Goodreads or elsewhere - every kind word helps them to reach readers! More about our books & authors at www.writersreviewpublishing.co.uk
Guest Dennis Hamley explains why A S Byatt's POSSESSION is hi 'favourite-ever' novel. "I re-read it once every three years and each time I find even more in it." reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2025/09/gues... #BookerPrize #ASByatt #greatreads #literarymystery #poetry @vintagebooks.bsky.social
'The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.' Regular contributor Graeme Fife comes to THE GO BETWEEN for the first time. 'At the end, I cried.' Who else loves this, and/or the film versions? reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2025/08/gues... #LPHartley #TheGoBetween #heatwave #1900
Here's our first audiobook! The One True Thing by @lindanewbery.bsky.social - 'a novel to immerse yourself in', Jane Rogers. Beautifully read by Katie Villa; lovely cover design by @owengent.bsky.social. #TheOneTrueThing #WritersReviewPublishing #newbooks #newfiction #Audible #audiobook #KatieVilla
It's our 9th birthday! We're honoured to welcome special guest Michèle Roberts to help us mark the occasion - an author we've long admired and whose distinctive, eloquent style has influenced so many others. reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2025/08/nint... #MicheleRoberts #greatwriters
We're very proud of the first 3 books from Writers Review Publishing - and more are on the way! Find out more about us, and about each book & author, at www.writersreviewpublishing.co.uk. @judithallnatt.bsky.social @maryhoffman.bsky.social @lindanewbery.bsky.social @sheenawriter.bsky.social
It's launch day for our new venture, Writers Review Publishing! Today: two great reissues by @judithallnatt.bsky.social and @maryhoffman.bsky.social and a new novel by @lindanewbery.bsky.social. Find out more at www.writersreviewpublishing.co.uk. #ThePoet'sWife #David #TheOneTrueThing #greatreads
We love #naturewriting! Today on the blog @lindanewbery.bsky.social chooses Robin Wall Kimmerer's BRAIDING SWEETGRASS, with links to other recent posts. reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2025/04/brai... #nature @herdyshepherd.bsky.social @raynorwinn.bsky.social #greatreads #BraidingSweetgrass
Have you seen or are you planning to see Nickel Boys, nominated for #BestPicture and #BestAdaptedScreenplay in the #Oscars? Here's our review of Colson Whitehead's brilliant novel! "Packs a powerful punch..." reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2022/08/the-... @colsonwhitehead.com #RaMellRoss #greatreads
We love #naturewriting on our blog and so do several of our contributors! Here are some of the books we've reviewed - follow us for great reading recommendations, all by #authors or #booksellers. #nature #wildlife #biodiversity #greatreads
Advent Books Day 7: Jamaica Inn by #DaphneduMaurier, chosen by Graeme Fife. "A story of sinister dealings, innocence betrayed, psychological contradiction" plus the conflicting power of love. reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2022/10/gues... #AdventBooks #AdventDay7 #greatreads #Cornwall #Advent
@tracychevalier.bsky.social - Our attempt at recreating the cover of Remarkable Creatures this morning at Charmouth Beach! Sadly no ichthyosaurus, but Julia found a small ammonite. reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2016/07/rema... @celiarees.bsky.social @juliajarman.bsky.social #AdventBooks #Advent
#Day1 The Deluge by Stephen Markley #BookChallenge #BookSky #BlueskyBooks
We love #indiebookshops & several have featured on our blog. Booksellers, if you'd like to recommend a book or books you love & tell us about your shop, we'd love to have you. You're all busy pre-Christmas, but guest appearances in 2025 would be great. Here are some who've contributed! Who's next?
Follow us for great reading recommendations on alternate Mondays (sometimes more often) - all by authors or independent booksellers. Special features and Q&As with authors. Fab guest list includes Patrick Gale, Jane Rogers, Tracy Chevalier, Anthony Horowitz + more. #reviewsyoucantrust #greatreads