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Anthea Simmons

@apricotfox.bsky.social

Children's author, activist, citizen journalist and horse/cat lover! I am EIC of www.westcountryvoices.co.uk, a progressive online 'paper' covering Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset and a co-founder of the South Devon Primary/Political Primary.

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Simon Oldridge @sioldridge.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Thank you. A team effort with my cofounders @apricotfox.bsky.social @benwhlong.bsky.social, and many others. We didn’t stipulate conditions, leaving it to constituents, based on commitments made. The winner @carolinevoadenmp.bsky.social supports #PR and the #CANBill www.zerohour.uk/climate-and-...

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Climate & Nature Bill – Learn about the CAN Bill

Climate & Nature Bill is a plan to tackle the climate & nature crisis

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Anthea Simmons @apricotfox.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

I rarely post here. I run @westcountryvoices.bsky.social feed. I will post any book or horse news here! Like this: westcountryvoices.co.uk/the-secret-g...

westcountryvoices.co.uk

The Secret Garden Rewilded. A review

There are books read in childhood that, over time, are elevated to mythic status, as memory seeks to preserve that embodied sensation of the newly discovered miracle of reading which grants agile, hun...

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Anthea Simmons @apricotfox.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

I was particularly thrilled with this review (despite typo!!), but despite being about as zeitgeisty as you can get (excuse the neologism) this book, published in April 2021, hasn't done as well as many people, very kindly, feel it should. #ClimateAction All my books published by Andersen Press

Quote from Book for Keeps reviewing Burning Sunlight: A novel that might actually lead to some change...scorching in more ways than one'

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Anthea Simmons @apricotfox.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

And the latest:

cover of The Secret Garden Rewilded, little girl entering a gate hidden by ivy etc.

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Anthea Simmons @apricotfox.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

I'll be honest...I'll mainly be posting as EIC of @westcountryvoices.bsky.social ... if I post anything myself, it will probably be books, horses and cats, in that order!!

Covers of two of my books: Burning Sunlight and Lightning Mary

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Anthea Simmons @apricotfox.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Moving my personal account here, too. My moniker, apricotfox, refers to a poem in a collection I published about ten years ago. Books: #LightningMary; #BurningSunlight #TheSecretGardenRewilded @westcountryvoices.bsky.social

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