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Heloise Wood @Saltounite
Joined March 2011
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My marathon journey with Maya

My daughter Maya was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukeamia (ALL) on 17.07.2025 age 4.5, just before she was due to start school. In the first few days of coming to terms with her condition and

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bookcareers.com@bookcareers
Mar 17
If you are a publishing hopeful based in Manchester, don’t miss this! #workinpublishing #bookcareers
Writers & Artists@Writers_Artists
Mar 16
Do you want a career in #publishing? Our panellists will offer insight into the many roles within publishing, talk about ways into the industry and offer insight into landing your first role in the industry. Book: writersandartists.co.uk/even…
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Congratulations TL Haseeb on winning the @SJofficial prize for the next bestselling crime writer of colour! I loved The Portrait Maker, it was really imaginative and compelling
The Bookseller
@thebookseller
17 Nov 2025
TL Haseeb has won the 2025 @JoffeBooks Prize for unagented crime writers of colour with The Portrait Maker, the first book in her ’gripping’ new police procedural series 👇
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Ghostwriters, would love to hear your thoughts and experiences for @thebookseller around acknowledgement! We're following up on @Soc_of_Authors' recent guidance around this. Pls email heloise.wood@thebookseller.com
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I'm speaking to Michèle Roberts at Chener Books for the @SELbookfest tomorrow 7-8pm, there's just a handful of tickets left, it's going to be delicious. Loads of other fun events too until end of November! tickettailor.com/events/thes…

Buy tickets – The South-East London BookFest

The South-East London BookFest – About the festival The SE London BookFest is a book festival in south-east London which supports local food banks.  There are 3...

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Congratulations to my @thebookseller colleague @MSpanoudi for the @PPA_Live Content Piece of the Year shortlisting for her incredibly comprehensive coverage of Unbound ppaindpub.co.uk/2025/en/page…

PPA Independent Publisher Conference & Awards 2025 - shortlist 2025

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We are gathering tributes from the trade, please email me on heloise.wood@thebookseller.com if you'd like to contribute.
The Bookseller
@thebookseller
6 Oct 2025
Dame Jilly Cooper has died at the age of 88, her agent Curtis Brown has announced. ebx.sh/MLdtpS
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Last day to enter today!
JOFFE BOOKS@JoffeBooks
27 Sep 2025
The clock is ticking! Enter The Joffe Books Prize 2025 today! 👉 More info: joffebooks.com/prize-2025 @VaseemKhanUK @RenitaDSilva @Shotsblog @Saltounite
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JOFFE BOOKS@JoffeBooks
11 Sep 2025
Please share widely. Enter one of Britain's biggest crime prizes. We have some wonderful judges: @Shotsblog @RenitaDSilva @VaseemKhanUK @Saltounite thank you joffebooks.com/prize-2025 #prize #entry #books #crime
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BBC Press Office
@bbcpress
3 Sep 2025
Having presented well over 1,000 episodes of the much-loved BBC Radio 4 series, Melvyn Bragg has made the decision to step down from In Our Time following the series which aired earlier this year Read more ➡️ bbc.in/3K0J2RE
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Keen to speak to people in the UK books industry affected by the small parcel tax changes for @thebookseller bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg3…

'It's a chaotic mess': UK firms warn over US small parcel tax

The US scraps its de-minimis exemption, meaning no more duty-free entry of small parcels to the US.

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Hello, are there any bookshops affected by #StormFloris? Looking to do a piece for @thebookseller. I'm on heloise.wood@thebookseller.com, thank you
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Southwark Presents@SouthwarkEvents
21 Jul 2025
🎨 We are thrilled to invite you to the launch of the Rye Lane Murals 📅 Wed 30th July, 6:30–8:30pm Join us for a guided mural walk with artists followed by celebrations at Peckham Levels. Free event - RSVP here: orlo.uk/IOI8n #PeckhamArt #PublicArt #Southwark
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I enjoyed talking to @SuzanneCollier about AI and book careers following our investigation @thebookseller : thebookseller.com/news/i-fea… for this podcast

'I fear for those at the start of their careers': Bookseller AI survey highlights trade's concerns

The Bookseller’s survey on AI at work has revealed some of the biggest concerns from those in the publishing trade – as well as some optimism about the technology.

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bookcareers.com@bookcareers
21 Jul 2025
Last week, we were talking about artificial intelligence again. This time, we dicuss the results of the latest AI survey by The Bookseller. There are some surprising results, so it isn't one to miss! #workinpublishing #publishinghopefuls #bookcareers #podcast
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Katie Seaman@KatieLSeaman
14 Jul 2025
Publishing pals, please do spread the word and share with anyone this might help. I know how tough this industry can be for people on all sides of it and hope that as coach, I can be an empathetic listening ear for anyone needing that support. #publishing #coaching
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Katie Seaman@KatieLSeaman
14 Jul 2025
As a certified coach, I’m here to help anyone in publishing or adjacent creative industries: • suffering from stress and burnout • feeling stuck in their careers • figuring out their next steps • wanting to rebuild their confidence Find out more katieseaman.co.uk/coaching

Coaching — Katie Seaman | Freelance Book Editor & Coach

I'm a certified coach specialising in professional development coaching for publishing and creative industry professionals, focusing on areas including career progression and changes, confidence,...

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Alex O'Connell@aoconnell
13 Jul 2025
⁦@AmelFair⁩ worked at Penguin for 28 years and was not entirely surprised by the Salt Path revelation. She writes about why Allen Lane’s vision is now under threat from publishing processes that put profit before truth ⁦@ObserverUK⁩ observer.co.uk/news/national…

The Salt Path revelations should be no surprise to anyone...

A former industry insider reveals how the books business lost the plot in pursuit of bestsellers

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Winnie M Li@winniemli
4 Jul 2025
My 3rd novel is out in 5 weeks in the UK, and today's quote is from the wonderful Sunday Times bestselling novelist Rowan Coleman (who's latest NEVER TEAR US APART has just been published!) #booktwt #booktwitter To read about my Novel No.3: hachette.co.uk/titles/winnie…
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Incredible journalism
The Observer
@ObserverUK
6 Jul 2025
Penniless and homeless, Raynor and Moth Winn found fame with The Salt Path: the story of their 630-mile walk to salvation. It became a global bestseller and was adapted into a major film. But we can reveal it wasn’t the whole truth. @chloehadj Read: bit.ly/3GtJXsy
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Looking into business rates affecting bookshops for @thebookseller could you email me on heloise.wood@thebookseller.com if you can share thoughts? Thank you
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