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Ben Davis

@bendavisauthor.bsky.social
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Author of the Carnegie nominated THE SOUP MOVEMENT and the LENNY LEMMON series. And other stuff. Remember to breathe. linktr.ee/bendavisauthor

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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
An old Davis classic x
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
It’s Postman Planet Day! The response to it so far has been amazing and that’s in no small part due to the book’s editor Tierney allowing me to be as weird as I like! Check it out, or I’ll feed you to Fancy Kenneth x
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
The new book has arrived! 😍
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
10th December is a very special day in the Davis family calendar. FATHER/SON SCREAMING PHOTO DAY
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
The Davis Express has pulled into Friesland School for a day of booknessnessnessnessness. The School Visit/Bakerloo Line jersey is on, so I mean business
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
The Davis Express is pulling into That London for a little event at Paper Cats bookshop. I hope no-one mistakes me for a Tube seat
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
If I find out any of you have been chasing waterfalls, I am gonna kick off
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
The Davis Express has pulled into Spencer Wyndham Academy on Derby for a day of booknessnessnessnessness. The arrival of Autumn means I have progress to the school visit jumpers.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Was scouring my Twitter account for something and found this. Really gives you an insight into what makes me tick and is well worth the zoom x
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
When she does it, it’s a fun showbiz story, but when I do it, it’s all ‘call security’ and ‘you’re banned from Gulliver’s Kingdom.’
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Here’s a very important song about Batman’s hired help x
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
The Davis Express has pulled into Beaumont Leys School for more booknessnessnessness. How early am I? Very.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Hi Brian! This one might fit the bill. It’s called Don’t Come to Saturn.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
What’s that? A book trailer? And cover reveal? Featuring illustrations by the brilliant @nerderella.bsky.social? Go on, then.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
Here’s a valuable tip for all the authors out there x
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
The Davis Express has pulled into Swanwick Hall School for a day of booknessnessnessnessness. How early am I? Earlier than the Earl of Earlingshire.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 27/09/2025
RIP Tony Harrison. One of the greats. This is my fav.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
The Davis Express (and associated knitwear) has pulled into the Nottingham Academy for the first burst of booknessnessnessness of the academic year. I am, as ever, stupidly early 👍
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
Been cutting about in a jumper with my own name on it today. Disgusting behaviour.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Just been reminded of the time the entire family dressed up as Freddie Mercury
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Treated myself to a Venice football shirt which might not be entirely legit. It’s a bit *snug*
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 13/09/2025
Did Neil Buchanan write this?
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
About three years ago, I wound up a load of English people by pretending to be American
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Can’t believe I’ve been form rejected by Radiohead
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
My parents have bought a VHS player off eBay so they can watch old home movies and such. Cursed.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
My Year 4 school report. Miss Bunnet knew what was up 😎
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Just seen this photo of my grandad from back in the day. Looks like an old timey hoodlum.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Look, I know it isn’t Disneyland, but these huge oak baulks are every bit as exciting! What do you mean the huge oak baulks are boring? I’ll huge oak baulk you in a minute, boy!
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 02/08/2025
Put my son’s colour spray on for a laugh. His response? “YOU’RE A MIDDLE AGED MAN!”
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
A very good evening! x
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Went and paid our respects to the Prince of Darkness today. My son left a toy bat as our offering. It’s what he would have wanted, etc:
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
No good. I guess I’ll never be good at articulating how to develop my creative practice. It’s not all bad news tho
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 18/07/2025
I see they’ve moved their south coast show 100 miles to the east. It must have been above but it’s Dover now.
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Slamming Walliams gets eyeballs.* *the post is actually pretty silly and self-deprecating
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
Morning x
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 12/07/2025
“That’s a pretty serious claim you’re making, Sir Patrick. We’d better take a serious photo to get that across.” “Sure. I’ll get my cigar and motorbike.”
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
This is much more fun if you imagine it’s a penguin called Michael Joseph
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
If you didn’t manage to get Oasis tickets, I’ve got the next best thing for ya
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
Wishing you a very good evening xx
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
Papa’s got a grand new Dadshirt
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 06/07/2025
But before I tell you, make sure to smash that like button
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
New book series announced! Far more importantly, my mum completed her cancer treatment and is all clear. 🎉🎉🎉
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Obviously, the book has a *demented* theme song
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Mum! I’m in the Bookseller!
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Been having a lovely time the last few days, guys xx
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Ben Davis @bendavisauthor.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
The Davis Express has pulled into John Ferneley College in Melton Mowbray for more booknessnessnessness. I believe this is my third time here. Repeat Davis business.
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