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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Very excited to be speaking about The Cat's Tales and the role of cats in fairy tales and folklore at the Sidmouth Folk Festival. I'm appearing at 11.30am on Tuesday 4th August. #cats #fairytales #folklore #sidmouth #sidmouthfolkfestival #cat @eandtbooks.bsky.social

A poster for Charlie Creed's appearance at the Sidmouth Folk Festival on Tuesday 4th of August, 2026

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

The Faery Rules: Forgotten Folklore For Living in Harmony with the Fae is out now! Published by Verbena Books. www.davidandcharles.com/books/folklo... @dandcbooks #fae #faery #faerie #thefaeryrules #folklore #faefolklore #fairy #fairies #summerfairies #darkacademia #fantasy #folklorebook

A copy of The Faery Rules by Charlie Creed on a yellow background with the words 'Out Now' above it.

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Just one day until The Faery Rules: Forgotten Folklore for Living in Harmony with the Fae is out! Published by Verbena Books July 14. @dandcbooks.bsky.social #fae #faery #faerie #folklore #fairy #fairies #illustrations #illustration

A copy of The Faery Rules by Charlie Creed lying on bright blue paper

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Thank you to LoveReading4Kids for including The Feathered Book in their list of 50 Cosy Crime Novels for Children and YA Readers. “A debut of the highest order." www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/blog/get-sle... @everywithwords.bsky.social #middlegradebooks #middlegradefiction #books #childrensbooks

A girl with a deerstalker and a magnifying glass next to a montage of children's detective books

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Here are four wonderful classics of folklore – all inspirations and influences on my new book, The Faery Rules: Forgotten Folklore for Living in Harmony with the Fae. #fae #faery #faerie #fairy #thefaeryrules #folklore #darkacademia #fantasy #folklorebook #witchcraft #myth #books

Four books of folklore lying on a rug, showing the covers for 'Faeries' by Brian Froud and Alan Lee, 'The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries' by W. Y. Evans Wentz, 'A Dictionary of Fairies' by Katharine Briggs, and 'British Goblins' by W. Sykes

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

I’m so excited and grateful to receive a copy of my new book The Faery Rules: Forgotten Folklore for Living in Harmony with the Fae in the post! Out July 14th. Available for pre-order now. #fae #faery #faerie #fairy #thefaeryrules #folklore #darkacademia #fantasy #folklorebook #witchcraft #myth

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

A huge thank you to Mary Rees at @bookcraic.bsky.social for including The Feathered Book in her 25 Favourite Middle Grade Books of 2025! #UKKidlit #childrensbooks #BookBloggers #books @everywithwords.bsky.social

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

A massive thank you to @vonprice.bsky.social for including The Feathered Book in her 25 for 2025 round up! #UKKidlit #childrensbooks #BookBloggers @everywithwords.bsky.social

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Thank you to The Irish Times for including The Feathered Book in their Children's Books for Christmas article! "A gripping whodunnit … there is word pleasure in abundance in this atmospheric debut." #UKKidlit #childrensbooks #BookBloggers @irishtimes.com @everywithwords.bsky.social

An extract about The Feathered Book from an article, 'Children's books for Christmas', in The Irish Times

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Thank you to LoveReading4Kids for including The Feathered Book in its Best Children's Books of the Year! "A debut of the highest order" www.lovereading4kids.co.uk/blog/the-lov... #UKKidlit #childrensbooks #BookBloggers @everywithwords.bsky.social

The Feathered Book by Charlie Nutbrown. A black feather and animals in red, gold and orange

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freddieornot.bsky.social @freddieornot.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

The Feathered Book by @charlienutbrown.bsky.social was the best children’s book I read this year. Future classic. #UKKidlit #childrensbooks #BookBloggers #kidlit #kidlituk #booksky #childrensbooks @everywithwords.bsky.social

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Thank you to Books for Keeps for the lovely review of The Feathered Book. "Anyone who wants … to immerse themselves in a deceptively cosy world, will very much enjoy Nutbrown’s imagination." booksforkeeps.co.uk/review/the-f.... #UKKidlit #childrensbooks #BookBloggers

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

Ticklepenny and Pecksniff descend the library steps. An illustration by Ewa Beniak-Haremska from The Feathered Book #illustrations #kidlit #kidlituk #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks

A dormouse and and a squirrel descend a flight of steps in a library inside a tree

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

Back in Stanfords, Bristol – where I used to work many, many years ago – to sign copies of The Cat's Tales! #cat #cats #fairytales #folklore #books #booksky #bookshops

A writer signing copies of a book at a bookshop

A pile of signed copies of The Cat's Tales

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Signed copies of The Cat's Tales at Waterstones, Bristol @waterstones.bsky.social #cat #cats #fairytales #folklore #books #booksky #bookshop @eandtbooks.bsky.social

Signed copies of The Cat's Tales on the shelves of Waterstones, Bristol

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

A signed copy of The Feathered Book in Waterstones (Union Street, Bristol)

A copy of The Feathered Book by Charlie Nutbrown with a 'signed by the author' sticker. Photo taken at a Waterstones in Bristol

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Happy birthday to Nicholas Stuart Gray – one of the great unsung children's writers. Here's an extraordinary and surprising article about Gray's life: www.imaginarymongoose.co.uk/blog/reviews...

A photo of author Nicholas Stuart Gray with a cat

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

Thank you to Peters, specialist supplier of children's books, for making The Feathered Book a recommended read and for the lovely review! “A wonderful debut with excellent writing" peters.co.uk #libraries #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks #BookBloggers

The Feathered Book on the Peter's library suppliers website

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

The Cat's Tales: Feline Fairy Tales and Folklore published TOMORROW by @eandtbooks.bsky.social! eandtbooks.com/books/the-ca... #cats #fairytales #folklore #books #booksky

A copy of the The Cat's Tales: Feline fairy tales and folklore (by Charlie Creed), with the words 'A beautifully illustrated collection of feline folktales' beneath it.

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

'The Cat's Tales: Feline Fairy Tales and Folklore' – 40 magical tales about cats from around the world. Published 23 October by @eandtbooks.bsky.social eandtbooks.com/books/the-ca... #cat #cats #catsofbluesky #Caturday #fairytales #folklore

The cover of 'The Cat's Tales: Feline Fairy Tales and Folklore' by Charlie Creed, featuring an illustration of a black cat. Out 23 October

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

The Cat's Tales: Feline Fairy Tales and Folklore published Thursday 23 October 2025 by @eandtbooks.bsky.social eandtbooks.com/books/the-ca... #cats #catsofbluesky #fairytales #folklore #FolkloreSunday

A copy of the book 'The Cat's Tales: Feline Fairy Tales and Folklore' by Charlie Creed, accompanied by the words 'A charming collection of feline fairy tales from around the world'.

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

A very big thank you to @gntread24.bsky.social for posting my blog on Ewa Beniak Haremska's beautiful illustrations in The Feathered Book. You can read it here: goodnighttoread.wordpress.com #BookBloggers #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks #TheFeatheredBook @everywithwords.bsky.social

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Tanja at Good Night To Read @gntread24.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

Latest at goodnighttoread.wordpress.com blog. ⭐️📚Guest post- Charlie shares his thoughts on #EwaBeniakHaremskas incredible illustrations for #TheFeatheredBook 🦊🐇@charlienutbrown.bsky.social @everywithwords.bsky.social #UKKidLit #Illustrators #BookBloggers

Gold, orange & black. Animal silhouettes.

Mysterious Library 📚 inside
a tree. Animals in monk like robes. Black & white.

Raven experimenting with alchemy. Black & white.

Fox 🦊 & 🐇 amidst swirling books 📚. Black & white.

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 30/09/2025

Very happy to say I'll be at The Haunted Bookshop (Bristol) talking about The Cat's Tales on Monday 20 October. Please come along! www.eventbrite.com/e/the-cats-t... #cats #fairytales #folklore #bristol @eandtbooks.bsky.social

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

A big thank you to Margaret Pemberton for hosting my blog on the influence of Sherlock Holmes on The Feathered Book (and for her lovely introduction). margaretpemberton.edublogs.org @everywithwords.bsky.social #BookBloggers #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks #TheFeatheredBook #sherlockholmes

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

A massive thank you to Mary Rees at @bookcraic.bsky.social for her lovely review of The Feathered Book. "An action-packed, thrilling mystery adventure, with oodles of humour and heart, danger and daring." bookcraic.blog/2025/09/23/r... @everywithwords.bsky.social #UKKidlit #TheFeatheredBook

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Review: The Feathered Book

Written by Charlie NutbrownCover Design & illustration by Holly OvendenInternal illustrations by Ewa Beniak-HaremskaPublished by Everything with Words The Feathered Book introduces a new d…

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Mary Rees @bookcraic.bsky.social · 23/09/2025

Welcome to my stop on the Blog Tour for #TheFeatheredBook. Today, I’m sharing a post from the author about the friendship between Monty the Fox and best friend Nettle the Rabbit. bookcraic.blog/2025/09/23/b... @charlienutbrown.bsky.social @everywithwords.bsky.social

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Blog Tour: The Feathered Book

Written by Charlie NutbrownCover Design & illustration by Holly OvendenInternal illustrations by Ewa Beniak-HaremskaPublished by Everything with Words Welcome to my stop on the Blog Tour f…

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

So excited for The Feathered Book blog tour – kicking off tomorrow with an interview with @gntread24.bsky.social @everywithwords.bsky.social #kidlit #kidlituk #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks

A flyer for the The Feathered Book blog tour, mentioning @gntread24.bsky.social, @bookcraic.bsky.social, @booklib61.bsky.social, @erinlynhamilton.bsky.social, @booksuperhero2.bsky.social, @mrscleveland.bsky.social, @kateheap.bsky.social, and @Lou_Nettleton (at the other place)

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Nicolette Jones @nicolettejones.bsky.social · 21/09/2025

#NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Ewa Beniak-Haremska. Excellent use of black-and-white drawings in a novel. From The Feathered Book by Charlie Nutbrown, an elegant cosy crime novel about aspiring detective Monty the Fox and the theft of a book. Everything With Words 11 Sept. @charlienutbrown.bsky.social

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

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Charlie Creed @charliecreed.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

'The Cat's Tales: Feline Fairy Tales and Folklore' … 40 fantastical stories from around the world, all about cats eandtbooks.com/books/the-ca... #caturday #cats #fairytales #folklore

'The Cat's Tales: Feline fairy tales and folklore' by Charlie Creed. "From heroic helpers to malicious beasts … discover a fantastical collection of cat tales from around the world."

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

THE FEATHERED BOOK … OUT NOW! Published by @everywithwords.bsky.social www.everythingwithwords.com/books/the-fe... #kidlit #kidlituk #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks

The Feathered Book by Charlie Nutbrown. A red cover with a black feather in the centre, with gold leaves, a gold moon, and animals down the sides, including a fox and a rabbit.

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freddieornot.bsky.social @freddieornot.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

✨ The Feathered Book by @charlienutbrown.bsky.social is everything you want in children’s fantasy: imaginative, exciting, funny, beautifully written, and never condescending. In a word: superb. #kidlit #UKKidlit #childrensbooks #fantasy #booksky @everywithwords.bsky.social It’s out now!

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

THE FEATHERED BOOK … OUT NOW! www.everythingwithwords.com/books/the-fe... #kidlit #kidlituk #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks

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freddieornot.bsky.social @freddieornot.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

The best children’s novels I’ve read in a long time.

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Charlie Nutbrown @charlienutbrown.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Fox detectives and otter pirates, labyrinths and libraries, booby traps and boat chases … THE FEATHERED BOOK … out TODAY! www.everythingwithwords.com/books/the-fe... #kidlit #kidlituk #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks #fantasy

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Tanja at Good Night To Read @gntread24.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

#TheFeatheredBook @charlienutbrown.bsky.social @everywithwords.bsky.social #Acrostic #UKKidLit #Bookbloggers BOOK ACROSTIC Fantasy Empty Room mystery Adventure Treat Highly Entertaining Rambunctious Exciting Debut Brilliant One Of a Kind

Black feather surrounded by firey orange animal silhouettes hidden around the edges.

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Mikka editor Everything with Words Books @everywithwords.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

Happy Publication Day to THE FEATHERED BOOK @charlienutbrown.bsky.social ‘A captivating Wind In The Willows-esque mystery that oozes charm.’ @kieranlarwood.bsky.social ' An abundance of adventure and mystery.' Debut of the month @lovereading4kids.bsky.social #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks

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freddieornot.bsky.social @freddieornot.bsky.social · 11/09/2025

“A debut of the highest order.” “One for librarians, book lovers of imaginative fantasy and Wind in the Willows fans everywhere.” “… perfectly attuned to atmosphere, pace and character…“ The Feathered Book by @charlienutbrown.bsky.social ✨ Out today! #kidlit #kidlituk #UKKidlit #booksky

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Tanja at Good Night To Read @gntread24.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

A mystery,a pursuit,an investigation,a fun cast of animal characters & a library like no other- Check out The Feathered Book @charlienutbrown.bsky.social @everywithwords.bsky.social winging its way to the world tomorrow-Preview Spotlight- goodnighttoread.wordpress.com #bookbloggers #librarians #MG

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freddieornot.bsky.social @freddieornot.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

Out tomorrow: The Feathered Book @charlienutbrown.bsky.social ✨ @lovereading4kids.bsky.social: “A debut of the highest order… elegantly written… perfectly attuned to atmosphere, pace and character… Wind in the Willows with added mystery.” Don’t miss it! #kidlituk #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks

The Feathered Book by Charlie Nutbrown. Animal heads peek through orangey-red autumn leaves, surrounding a black feather.

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