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Nicolette Jones @nicolettejones.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

#NewIllustrationOfTheDay by Alison Jay from her board book Tree and Me, with text by Ruth Huddleston. About 2 children who plant magic acorns that grow into huge oak trees in a year. Jay combines airy, decorative elegance with the naivety of folk art. Old Barn Books 6 Aug. @oldbarnbooks.bsky.social

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Juliet West 📚💙🌱 @julietwest.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

Here’s author Nicola Garrard talking about her wonderful novel On the Edge at a brilliant BilliLit event today. There were so many inspiring speakers - congrats all! #writingcommunity #amreading #booksky @oldbarnbooks.bsky.social

Author Nicola Garrard on stage at the Billilit Festival in West Sussex.

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Nicolette Jones @nicolettejones.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

My piece in The Sunday Times about toys that come to life. Considering The Velveteen Rabbit & Other Classic Children’s Stories, my selection for Macmillan Collector’s Library. ‘What Buzz Lightyear owes to the Velveteen Rabbit.’ @panmacmillan.bsky.social @thetimes.com www.thetimes.com/culture/book...

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Nicola Chester @nicolawriting.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

So @nmgarrard.bsky.social has read my book, & given me the most astonishingly lovely review. Had to have a little sit down & a cry. Her writing & voice is just brilliant, crystalline & vivid. So oh wow, this means everything.

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