Author of Artemis Fowl, The Fowl Twins, Highfire & Many More. Lover of Theatre. Next Releases: Three Tasks for a Dragon, Juniper’s Christmas.
Joined February 2009
- Tweets 4,248
- Following 926
- Followers 24,221
- Likes 8,432
1,240 Photos and videos
Pinned Tweet
18 Oct 2024
Dear friends, gather 'round. My new book Beanie and The Banshee is coming this Halloween! 🍂👻 Beanie, a baby banshee, refuses to foretell doom—she's out to change it. Expect love, friendship, and a bit of supernatural mischief.✨ With stunning illustrations by @mrstevemccarthy,
5
13
78
4,970
21 Oct 2025
No, but what a wonderful world to live in at that time. 🪐
21 Oct 2025
@EoinColfer Just finished ‘And Another Thing’ Will you be writing more in the Hitchhiker’s series? Excellent job capturing Douglas Adam’s voice, will we see more?
2
8
1,074
2 Oct 2025
Billie la Petite Banshee 🇫🇷
Have always felt at home in spooky season, so lots of great memories floating to the surface like atom fish from the past 12 months of Beanie the Bansheenie. Delighted to say the book is now available in paperback edition AND counties new. #Bonjour 🇫🇷
@eoincolfer a new french review of Billie la petite banshee on Babelio : "Avec Billie la petite banshee, l'auteur irlandais Eoin Colfer mondialement connu pour sa série Artemis Fowl s'empare d'une figure traditionnelle du folklore celtique pour en p… ift.tt/8im4J3o
1
1
7
1,026
18 Sep 2025
#USTOUR 🇺🇸 Delighted to be returning to American soil in November for the US FIREFOX MOON Tour 🔥✨. Details below, see you on the road linktr.ee/firefoxmoon (with @MacKidsBooks)
1
1
7
667
14 Mar 2025
Ah Artemis. It's like learning to ride a unicorn. You never forget. #ArtemisFowlMusical is officially in development. 🧚🕶️
14 Mar 2025
Artemis Fowl musical is officially in development whatsonstage.com/news/artemi…
ALT Artwork featuring a teenage boy wearing sunglasses that show the reflection of a fairy
20
29
352
11,582
5 Feb 2025
FIREFOX MOON | A Juniper Lane Adventure.
Coming Nov 2025 from @MacKidsBooks 🔥✨
A witch, a cursed queen & vengeful wolves hunt a legendary fox under the Blood Moon. Cedar Wood’s fate is at stake…
Oh, and there’s a Prius-sized ground sloth. With more claws. #FIREFOXMOON
2
5
44
2,196
23 Dec 2024
‘Tis the Season ✨🎁 You better watch out, you better not cry, you better not pout I’m telling you why, Mulch Diggums is coming to town… #ArtemisFowl Art: @rigano_giovanni
3
6
37
1,468
Eoin Colfer retweeted
13 Dec 2024
Beanie the Bansheenie by Eoin Colfer, illustrated by Steve McCarthy A beautiful tale of love, friendship and being happy with who you are in a world of difference.
Review by @sarahbroadley link in bio
@eoincolfer
@mrstevemccarthy
@WalkerBooksUK
#picturebooks#kidlit#teachers
1
1
884
Eoin Colfer retweeted
13 Dec 2024
For action and adventure you can’t beat @EoinColfer and @DerekLandy for 9years #DiscoverIrishkidsbooks #BookElves2024 #Shoplocal Buy a book this #Christmas @Winterval_WAT
1
2
771
6 Dec 2024
Looking forward to this
6 Dec 2024
It’s always great to do book events with my pal, Eoin Colfer.
We’ll be at Hodges Figgis in Dublin from 11.30pm till 1pm tomorrow.
See you there!
2
1,172
4 Dec 2024
Giant Signing Day sounds like a folklore tradition that only Ireland could produce.
1
7
1,060
3 Dec 2024
Very excited for this. I am a big fan of both Bonnie Arnold and Louise Goodsill so I feel very lucky that they are adapting Juniper’s Christmas. I cannot wait to see what magic they sprinkle over the story to make it come alive for the viewers. ✨🎄
6
26
1,304
2 Dec 2024
Happy Monday - here’s a gorgeous Beanie the Bansheenie mixtape from illustrator @mrstevemccarthy for your week. One song for each spread along with quotes. LISTEN open.spotify.com/playlist/5t…
1
4
5
824
27 Nov 2024
Join the Bansheenie coalition PARTY 🎉 with illustrator Steve McCarthy & @BIGPictureBooks this Friday post-vote @thegutterbooks Temple Bar #Dublin from 6:30pm.
2
8
964
Eoin Colfer retweeted
27 Nov 2024
In just a few short hours, we’ll be announcing the WINNERS of the 2024 An Post Irish Book Awards! Stay tuned…
#APIBA #ReadersWanted #StoriesMakeUs
5
29
5,798
27 Nov 2024
This Airman art is 🔥
Thank you for sharing the beautiful cover for the Turkish edition @pastishpix
26 Nov 2024
My cover for the fantastic swashbuckler "Airman" by @EoinColfer . This is from a little while back and was used for the Turkish edition published as "Kus Adam" by @artemiskitap
#bookcover #illustrationart
2
2
14
1,148
27 Nov 2024
Truly blown away to feature on @nypl Best Books List 2024 💜 and my love to all the lovely folk @IrelandinNY 🇮🇪 Happy Thanksgiving 🇺🇸🦃
27 Nov 2024
#Comhghairdeas to Ferdia Lennon (Glorious Exploits), @EoinColfer (Beanie the Bansheenie), & Erika McGann (Chasing the Shy Town) for making the @NYPL Best Books List! It is perfect timing to celebrate Irish talent with some quality reading for all ages this Thanksgiving – happy reading!
2
12
1,146
25 Nov 2024
37 years and still going strong! The MS Readathon runs until Dec 15th—plenty of time to dive into books and raise funds for @MSIRELAND. Over €132,000 raised already! 📚🔥 Let’s keep sparking young imaginations while supporting an incredible cause. #MSReadathon
1
5
12
841
Eoin Colfer retweeted
22 Nov 2024
BOOK TWO: @EoinColfer - Beanie the Bansheenie - Published by @WalkerBooksUK (31 Oct. 2024) - Book Cover Illustrated by Steve McCarthy - VOTE HERE
mrripleysenchantedbooks.com/… #competition #illustration #Vote
2
5
643