Mostly Book Talk
A podcast about children’s and YA books for teachers and librarians. Interviews with authors and also anyone doing interesting reading for pleasure activities, plus lots of book talk. #kidlitUK
www.mostlybooktalk.com
Starter Packs
Created by Mostly Book Talk (3)
UK Children's Authors 3
A third starter pack of (mostly) UK Children's Authors
UK Children's Authors 2
A second list of (mainly) UK children's authors (picture books, MG, YA, fiction and non fiction.
UK Children’s Authors
A list of (mainly) UK children's authors (picture book, middle grade, YA, fiction and non-fiction) - part 1
@msmilton.bsky.social
@aletheajane.bsky.social
Devoted Gentle Mum. Lover of theatre, poetry and coffee. Pretty keen Teacher of English and big believer that decent literacy skills can change the world.
@mrglibrary.bsky.social
@mrscreads.bsky.social
Teacher of English, Reading Lead, MA English Literature. 📚 🌱 🐝 🐓 🐶 🌈 ✊🏿
@alicatbell.bsky.social
Resource magpie, children’s books hoarder, cat collector, geography nerd, primary school teacher, part time dreamer #EduSky 🩵🌍🐈⬛📚🦋
@mrscogganreads.bsky.social
School Librarian. Lifelong nerd. Advocate of reading aloud and "all reading counts."
@sky308.bsky.social
Daughter, sister, wife, mum, dog mum, teacher, Key Stage Lead, PD Lead, NPQSL and generally busy lady!
@hookablebooks.bsky.social
I'm a primary school teacher, book blogger and avid reader of children's books. Would love to connect with people who want to chat about children's books, education and writing. https://www.hookablebooks.com
@positiviety.bsky.social
She/they F: Entrepreneur top 100 Best Selling Author. Confidence Creator. Motivational Speaker. Disability Activist. Kindness, Acceptance, Inclusion.
@nshields2703.bsky.social
@missharvey18.bsky.social
Primary 7 Teacher in South Lanarkshire 👩🏫 Book Instagram - @myteacherlovestoread 📚 Med Prof. Practice Graduate 👩🎓 Google Educator 💻 IOC Cohort 4 📝 Literacy coordinator ✏️ TRG Leader 📚
@openuni-rfp.bsky.social
The Open University's Reading for Pleasure Research and Practice Coalition. Transforming #RfP in schools and beyond. Training & CPD from Prof. @teresacremin.bsky.social and The Open University's RfP Team💙📚✨ Visit our website at ourfp.org
@amygreatrex.bsky.social
EYFS Teacher, RfP Lead, MA Children’s Literature Student, NPQSL Student, Writing My First Story - Follow Along on patreon.com/GreatrexWriting
@robinsbooks.bsky.social
One half of Agents of Sigmar on YT and Book and Game Reviewer at GeekDad.com
@becmason26.bsky.social
Senior Publicity Manager at Nosy Crow Can be found reading, drinking cherry coke or eating garlic bread in spots around London (sometimes all three)
@stevecolewriter.bsky.social
Writer of children’s books, salsa instructor, Doctor Who book editor, frustrated pop star at facesfall.com
@bsmallpublishing.bsky.social
Award-winning indie publisher. From science to foreign languages, our books help all children discover the joy of learning.
@peters-books.bsky.social
Family-owned specialist supplier of books and furniture to schools, academies and public libraries, celebrating our 90th birthday in 2025. 📚 Visit us at peters.co.uk
@booksinthepark.bsky.social
Saturday 26 April! A festival for nature and book lovers at Beckenham Place Park, South London https://linktr.ee/booksintheparkfestival
@louisemclaughlin.bsky.social
📚 Author of Fantasy novels. Putting the fan back in Fantasy. https://louisemclaughlin.systeme.io/creativelife Debut novel Discovery: UK : https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DZ2R62DH US https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZ2R62DH 🐈⬛️ Cat lady 🎨 Landscape painter
@jonathanwwoods.bsky.social
Operations manager, @c20society.bsky.social Editor Here for theatre, books, art and food London 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@louis-p-hill.bsky.social
🎭Actor | ✍️Writer 📚Co-author of Let the Light In - out January 2nd 2025!! https://linktr.ee/louis_p_hill
@the-phoenix-comic.bsky.social
Subscribe now & get every issue delivered to your door! Get 6 issues for £1 here 👉 http://thephoenixcomic.co.uk
@sla.org.uk
We advocate for school libraries, promote quality reading & learning opportunities for all children in all schools. We support Librarians, Literacy Leads and all those responsible for information management. Become a member here. https://bit.ly/3BzonAm
@pemi-ire.bsky.social
Professional body for the Early Childhood and School Age Profession in Ireland https://www.pemireland.com https://www.linkedin.com/company/professional-educators-and-managers-ireland-pemi/
@bfrankpie.bsky.social
Teacher, Librarian, ES coach. BA, MAT, MLS Concerned environmentalist. 🌎 Knowledge is power. 📚 No MAGA or DMs🚫 Love one another 🌈 @beverlysbuzz 💙☮️🕊️🇸🇪
@jessicabates.bsky.social
Research on education, libraries & information. Course Director, Library & Information Mgmt at Ulster (online course). Rathlin Island resident. Coastguard volunteer. Wife and mum.
@carnegiemedals.bsky.social
The UK's best-loved book awards for children & young people, celebrating outstanding writing & illustration; judged by librarians @cilip.bsky.social #Carnegies2025 https://carnegies.co.uk/ Other socials 👉 https://linktr.ee/carnegiemedals
@jcsplibraries.bsky.social
JCSP Demonstration Library Project. School library project supporting literacy and learning in Irish schools. Info@jcsplibraries.ie jcsplibraries.com
@laurafearnart.bsky.social
Artist, illustrator and designer working from my studio in Bath, UK. www.laurafearn.com
@hagrowler.bsky.social
If you like posts on kids, science, and books, this is your channel. I'm a scientist turned writer. Author of the Harmonycan Chronicles. Mom. Coach.
@missis-scs.bsky.social
Chief Education Officer at Advantage schools in Bedfordshire. Trustee of SMART_CJS in Bedford, a charity providing safe spaces and support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Blogs about English teaching, school and trust leadership