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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Day 3 of #100DaysOfWriting done - it's been so nice to refocus my attention on my writing the last couple of days after a bit of a break ✍️ Anyone else doing this challenge?

Sparkly chart with 3 days marked off with gold stars!

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

100 days till the end of the year, so it's time for another #100DaysOfWriting challenge! Who's in?? The ONLY rule is that you have to write everyday: how much & what counts as "writing" is entirely up to you! (Pic is an old chart as I need the kids to work their magic and decorate my new one! 🌟)

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

A couple of new testimonials from my lovely clients 😊 September slots are filling up fast but I have good availability for October/November, so get in touch if you want an extra pair of eyes on your manuscript before the end of the year! www.elspells.com Please share with your writer friends ✍️

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Back at my desk - send me your words! ✍️ www.elspells.com

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

9yo's costume for Egyptian day

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🌜j~a~n~i~e🌛 @janiebee.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

These are fabulous, go join ✍️ 📚

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Our rainbow paradise 🌈❤️

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

FREE online writing workshop this Saturday - come & join us! DM or email me to book your spot ✍️ More info: elspells.com/2026/01/04/e... Please share with your writer friends 😊

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

11yo: "How come Monday is so far away from Friday, but Friday is so close to Monday?"

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Feedback slots are FULL for June - enquire now for July! ✍️ Lots more client testimonials on my website: www.elspells.com

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Great session with lovely writers today - thanks for coming 😊

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

New review: Waiting on a Friend by Natalie Adler - out now with @quercusbooks.bsky.social I LOVED this utterly original novel set in NYC during the AIDS crisis - huge thanks to the publisher and to @squadpod2021.bsky.social for my review copy elspells.home.blog/2026/05/28/r...

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Review: Waiting on a Friend by Natalie Adler (2026)

Blurb East Village, summer of 1984. Renata is a young dyke-about-town who has the ability to see ghosts, which has been happening more and more frequently as her friends have started dying of what …

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Still some spaces available for this Saturday's FREE online writing workshop! Please share 😊

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Still some spaces available for this Saturday's FREE online writing workshop! Please share 😊

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Spaces available - come and join us! We're a friendly bunch and there's no requirement to share your work with the group

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

FREE online writing workshop on Saturday 30th May We'll be looking at Editing 2: Polishing Your Prose - come & join us! DM or email me to book your spot More info: elspells.com/2026/01/04/e...

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Fully booked for May & we're not even there yet! Get in touch if you are interested in feedback in June ✍️ www.elspells.com

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Had a great time in sunny Bournemouth for @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social yesterday - attended some wonderful panels & workshops, and my session seemed to go down pretty well too! It's such a brilliant event - get it in your calendars for next year!

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Resources for yesterday's session at @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social Very thankful to all the participants, who really got stuck into the exercises and are hopefully feeling super positive about their writing life! Grateful to the festival for having me back this year - always a joy.

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

Little stack of beauties for today's online writing workshop ✨️ ✍️

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

FREE online writing workshop next Saturday - drop me an email or DM if you want to join us! More info: elspells.com/2026/01/04/e...

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Gearing up for a busy weekend! FREE online writing workshop on Saturday 25th April - more info: elspells.com/2026/01/04/e... Bournemouth Writing Festival session: The Writer's Obstacle Course on Sun 26th April - book here: www.pdsw.org.uk/book/instanc... ✍️

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 19/04/2026

FREE online writing workshop next Saturday - drop me an email or DM if you want to join us! More info: elspells.com/2026/01/04/e...

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Fresh batch of Elspells pens for @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social next weekend! My session is on Sun 26th April but there is fab stuff happening across the whole weekend, check it out! www.bournemouthwritingfestival.co.uk www.elspells.com

Purple pens with www.elspells.com written on the barrel - merch!

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Now taking bookings for MAY feedback slots - get in touch! ✍️ Lots more client testimonials on my website www.elspells.com

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

FREE online writing workshop! Writers, come and join us for the next session of Elspells Writing Workshops on Saturday 25th April - we'll be looking at Big Picture Editing ✍️ DM or email me to book your spot. Please share with your writer friends! More info: elspells.com/2026/01/04/e...

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

This was such a lovely session this morning - thank you to the brilliant writers who came along! Next one is on the 25th April - do join us! ✍️

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 27/03/2026

Tomorrow! Come & write with us! More info: elspells.com/2026/01/04/e...

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Feedback slots are FULL for April but I'm taking bookings for May - get in touch! ✍️ www.elspells.com

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Just over a month until @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social - you can book my session here: www.pdsw.org.uk/book/instanc...

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 22/03/2026

Writers, come along to my FREE online workshop on Sat 28th March - we'll be looking at FIRST DRAFTS Aimed at new writers but all welcome - whether you're nowhere near first draft stage or been there before, there's something for everyone! Email or DM me to book your FREE spot ✍️ #writingcommunity

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Bull City Press @bullcitypress.com · 19/03/2026

❤️Submissions open until April 15: INCH --our little journal with a big heart-- is accepting manuscript submissions; read all about it: buff.ly/jGeTkNA

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Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

“Maybe the ghostly energy of the artist does lives on in the art, the way an author’s imagination remains in the ink on the page.” Karma Brown explores the similarities between art conservation and fiction writing.

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DIY Creativity: What Conserving Art and Writing Fiction Have in Common

I’m at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), standing beside the workstation of the art conservator who answered my research inquiry a couple months earlier. We’re chatting through the steps involved i…

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

FREE online writing workshop on Saturday 28th March - come and join us! More info: elspells.com/2026/01/04/e... DM or email me to book your spot ✍️ Please share 🙏

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Feedback slots are FULL for March & going fast for April - get in touch if you're nearing the end of your draft as it's always worth getting pencilled in! www.elspells.com

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

Happy first birthday to this beautiful floofster! Henry, you are such a funny, happy boy & we love you so much! 🐈🎂❤️

Very fluffy white ragdoll cat with blue eyes looking majestic and birthday-ish!

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Big Bearded Spookseller @bigbeardedbookseller.com · 09/03/2026

It's Monday again and today I'm reading "The Dark Lord's Guide to Dating" by Tiffany Hunt What book(s) are you reading this week? 💙📚 #BookSky #AmReading #MondayReads #TBR alt text in images please

white circle in a blue background and the words "It's Monday! What are you reading?" in the circle

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Feedback slots are FULL for March & going fast for April - get in touch if you're nearing the end of your draft as it's always worth getting pencilled in! www.elspells.com

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Big Bearded Spookseller @bigbeardedbookseller.com · 01/01/2026

This is the pinned thread for 2026 where I add the books I've read during the year, it's also a bit of an introduction to me to new and old followers I blog at these two places generally www.bigbeardedbookseller.uk ko-fi.com/bigbeardedbo... #BookSky 💙📚 #blogging #publishing #art #bookshops

Screenshot of bigbeardedbookshop.uk blog

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Work today was mostly reading (love my job!) so I thought I'd go & do it somewhere pretty 💛🌿

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

FREE online writing workshop ✍️ Writers, come & join us for the next session of Elspells Writing Workshops on Saturday 28th March - we'll be looking at First Drafts. Aimed at new writers but all welcome! DM or email me to book your spot. More info: elspells.com/2026/01/04/e... Please share 🙏 🥰

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Ellie Hawkes @elspells13.bsky.social · 28/02/2026

Last day to get the 15% early bird discount on my session at @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social using code EARLYBIRD15 Link to book: www.pdsw.org.uk/book/instanc... There are loads of great events going on over the whole weekend - check them out here: www.bournemouthwritingfestival.co.uk