Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Teaching notes are now available to accompany our new dyslexia-friendly retelling of #AnimalFarm. Available to download at collins.co.uk/products/978... @tanyalandman.bsky.social 021
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Using @tanyalandman.bsky.social's new accessible retelling of A Christmas Carol in the classroom? Check out our free teacher resources including Synopsis, Character Studies, Questions and Creative Exercises. Available to download at collins.co.uk/products/978... 011
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 13/08/2026We have four brilliant books publishing today from @tanyalandman.bsky.social, @cinthyaalvarez.bsky.social, @stevecolewriter.bsky.social, Leo Trinidad, Berat Pekmezci, and Amy Blackwell! Explore more and read a sample of each in the thread below. 122
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Approaching a village on market day, a hungry man must use his resourcefulness to win over the locals, armed with just a single bowl and a stone he found along the road. An engaging quick-read for struggling teen readers from @tanyalandman.bsky.social. bit.ly/3RTz9JQ 111
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 13/08/2026It’s Christmas Eve and everyone is in the holiday spirit … all except Ebenezer Scrooge. But when he’s visited by a series of ghosts, Scrooge must confront his selfishness and embrace the true meaning of Christmas. An accessible retelling by @tanyalandman.bsky.social. bit.ly/4yXC2dt 011
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 13/07/2026Calling all reviewers! Carnegie Medal winning author @tanyalandman.bsky.social's new accessible retelling of #AnimalFarm is now available to request on NetGalley: www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book... Available until 30th July. 153
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 09/07/2026The only joke in the Clacton by election is that Farage has got away with so much for so long. And unfortunately the BBC and other broadcasters have been complicit in that. Count Binface isn't the problem. He's highlighting the absurdity. 741038242
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialIda B Wells' Winchester Rifle @dytsras.bsky.social · 04/07/2026James Baldwin would like a word on this moment #America250 715670
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 17/06/2026In August and November 2026 we are publishing 6 new titles for interest age 11+, reading age 6. From wartime resilience and mysterious strangers to haunted houses and sporty mishaps, @stevecolewriter.bsky.social & @tanyalandman.bsky.social deliver a range of quick reads for struggling teen readers. 043
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 28/05/2026We are delighted to announce two more Barrington Stoke Classic Retellings coming this year from the wonderful @tanyalandman.bsky.social! #AChristmasCarol & #AnimalFarm will join our collection of accessible and dyslexia-friendly retellings. Check out the whole range at: collins.co.uk/collections/... 053
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Really important that this story gets out there. Classic Kremlin disinfomation and smear campaign and lots of people even on this site fell for it. inews.co.uk/news/starmer...inews.co.ukStarmer was targeted by sex worker conspiracy straight from Putin's playbookIt was a conspiracy shared by a handful of social media accounts and ultimately ended up in Russian state media 43843469
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialKarim Wafa-Al Hussaini @karimwafa.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Sharing this poem again because I think the world needs these words now more than ever. 11981872333
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Immigrants & asylum seekers are not our enemies. They are not responsible for the austerity, privatisation, erosion of civic life, thinning of democracy and concentration of power we suffer. But they're being punished for these things. Punished at the behest of the very people who *are* responsible. 7731121089
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialSam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social · 10/06/2026Everyone on X and elsewhere who called for a violent response should be charged with incitement. Everyone involved in the pogrom should be locked up with exemplary sentences. Govt should make it clear that will be the response in future anywhere else. Enough. 10556051589
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBrexit Bin 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 @brexitbin.bsky.social · 05/06/2026If you earned £100,000 per year (and spent none of it), it would still take you *10 million years* to earn the £1 trillion that Musk is soon going to be worth. That's the difference between being "well off" and being super-rich — and that's why we need a #SuperWealthTax 13916
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Brexit Racism Russian bribes Christofascist Trump links Clacton house purchase Multiple jobs Tice’s tax The Epstein files The ruinous policies The inept councils The wild corruption… For love of god. When will Farage be held to account? Once he’s been red-carpeted into No.10 and it’s far too late? 34655287
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 02/05/2026So we're all just letting Farage get away with the £5 million "gift" huh. 1471715512
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialSifa E. Poulton @sifaelizabethreads.bsky.social · 09/04/2026#BookReview: DRACULA and THE STRANGE CASE OF DR JEKYLL AND MR HYDE retold by Tanya Landman @tanyalandman.bsky.social @barringtonstoke.bsky.social #UKYA sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2026/04/09/b...sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.comBook Review: Barrington Stoke’s Classic Retold: DRACULA and THE STRANGE CASE OF DOCTOR JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE by Tanya LandmanTwo more classics retold in an accessible manner 032
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialThe Strawberry Post @tstrawberrypost.bsky.social · 25/02/2026A great #ya accessible read about a prince who comes home having left his baby in the care of his dog, but only finds blood. #BookReview: #Killer by Tanya Landman & #AlessandroValdrighi @tanyalandman.bsky.social @barringtonstoke.bsky.social buff.ly/qf0HN0J #bookblogger #books #dyslexiabooks 035
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has passed away at the age of 84. My thoughts are with his family. I wanted to share this clip from his appearance on Sesame Street in 1971. His important words ring just as true today as they did back then. 15975932143
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialThe Strawberry Post @tstrawberrypost.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Great #dyslexiafriendly #ya read for struggling readers about a boy who fights Death when his mum is sick, but at what cost? #BookReview: #TheDayDeathDied by Tanya Landman & Cinthya Alvarez @tanyalandman.bsky.social @cinthyaalvarez.bsky.social @barringtonstoke.bsky.social buff.ly/fQBXEXU 024
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 22/12/2025... And more wonderful new stories for ages 7+/9+ from 2025! (4/5) @gill-lewis.bsky.social @writerdavidlong.bsky.social @jasbinderbilan.bsky.social @tanyalandman.bsky.social @lthompsonwrites.bsky.social @hilarymckay.bsky.social @lesleyparr.bsky.social @pierstorday.bsky.social 194
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 22/12/2025And lastly our fab new 11+ and teen books which published in 2025! It's been a wonderful year of new stories. Do you have a favourite? (5/5) @melindasalisbury.com @dansmithauthor.bsky.social @tanyalandman.bsky.social @eveainsworth.bsky.social @karenmccombie.bsky.social @simonjamesgreen.bsky.social 031
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 27/11/2025🚨WOW! The Petition calling for a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy has now rocketed past 75,000 signatures! 🙏 LET’S KEEP GOING! If a petition is what it’s going to take let’s get this done! petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74... 241080623
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialJane @woolner.bsky.social · 26/11/202562,791 signatures so far. Sign and share widely to safeguard democracy. 0209
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 13/11/2025We're thrilled to announce the next title in our widely acclaimed Classic Retelling series, Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde, masterfully retold by Carnegie Medal winning author @tanyalandman.bsky.social. Publishing March 2026. #RobertLouisStevensonDay 031
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 06/11/2025The prince and his lady leave their baby in the care of their faithful wolfhound, Gelert, to go hunting. But when they return, the baby is gone. What has happened and who will pay the price? A gripping quick read for seriously struggling readers from @tanyalandman.bsky.social. bit.ly/47whvQ7 011
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Jack’s mum is ill and Jack is devastated when Death arrives to take her away. But what consequences will there be when Death is banished from the world? An engaging quick read for seriously struggling readers from award-winning author @tanyalandman.bsky.social. bit.ly/3X3RAdP 111
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialBarrington Stoke @barringtonstoke.bsky.social · 06/11/2025We have three brilliant books publishing today from @gill-lewis.bsky.social, Irina Avgustinovich, @tanyalandman.bsky.social, Cinthya Alvarez and Alessandro Valdrighi! Learn more about all three and read a sample in the thread below 👇 131
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Since this is apparently a resigning matter, I’ll just leave this here… www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comNigel Farage uses private company to pay less tax on GB News earningsExclusive: Reform leader’s use of personal services firm is a practice criticised across the political spectrum 15747872108
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Angela Rayner accidentally pays less tax than she should have, resigns, and the media gives her hell. Nigel Farage deliberately pays less tax than he should have, and the media gives him a free pass. That, right there, is the problem. 11137601689
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 23/08/2025As we mark the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, we honour those who endured unimaginable suffering. Our city’s streets must tell the full story of our history so that we can all learn from it. 734084
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 21/08/2025It is very nearly the tenth anniversary of that brief moment when, for 2 or 3 days, British newspapers remembered refugees are desperate human beings who need our help, rather than scum that it's okay to threaten with violence. 11227541026
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialDr Simon Ubsdell @simonubsdell.bsky.social · 12/08/2025Excellent thread. 085
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 10/08/2025The threat to our society is not from asylum seekers in small boats. It’s from politicians and media cynically whipping up fear and prejudice, labelling them all as criminals, inciting hatred against people for where and what they’ve fled from. It must stop. For all our sakes. It’s deeply sinister. 17850351494
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialMike Levin @mikelevin.org · 18/05/2025To the cartoonist who drew this, well done. 394348426784
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Jesus Christ. When was the last time you heard anyone say something like this? 1343659620
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialSam Evans @samevans.bsky.social · 14/12/2024We've chosen books by authors including @catwrote.bsky.social @lawrencepatrice.bsky.social @malorieblackman.bsky.social @tanyalandman.bsky.social @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social @amdassu.bsky.social 051
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialLewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com · 07/01/2025NEW: Andrew Norfolk broke the grooming gang story, 15 years ago. His exclusive interview on today’s News Agents is deeply powerful, not least for his anger about those political figures now exploiting it and the victims for their own purposes. Listen 👇 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...podcasts.apple.comThe journalist who exposed the grooming scandal breaks his silencePodcast Episode · The News Agents · 07/01/2025 · 32m 461290406
Reposted by @tanyalandman.bsky.socialSifa E. Poulton @sifaelizabethreads.bsky.social · 24/11/2024#BookReview: Barrington Stoke's Classics Retold: FRANKENSTEIN and GREAT EXPECTATIONS retold by Tanya Landman @tanyalandman.bsky.social #UKYA sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.com/2024/11/24/b...sifaelizabethreads.wordpress.comBook Review: Barrington Stoke’s Classics Retold; FRANKENSTEIN and GREAT EXPECTATIONS by Tanya LandmanTwo more classics retold in an accessible manner 021
