Kirstie Pelling
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Cumbrian rom-com author and reader. Fuelled by coffee and country music.
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SO excited to announce my new rom-com Sink or Swim is being published by HarperNorth next spring.
#booksky
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#iamwriting
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HarperNorth acquires new novel from Kirstie Pelling in two-book deal
HarperCollins has acquired the rights to the novel Sink or Swim by Kirstie Pelling, the first in a two-book deal.
https://www.thebookseller.com/rights/harpernorth-acquires-new-novel-from-kirstie-pelling-in-two-book-deal?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Morning%20Briefing
11 months ago
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We made it to Saturday everyone. Now relax!
#booksky
#iamwriting
2 months ago
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A weekend celebration of Christmas in Kirkby Lonsdaleā¦
3 months ago
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Cover reveal day! My new novel Sink or Swim will be published by Harper North next May. Itās a spicy romantic comedy set in the UKās Lake Districtā¦
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#iamwriting
#books
#booksky
4 months ago
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Proud to be featured in Cumbria Life Magazine this month in an article by the wonderful Sue Allan about my writing life.
#iamwriting
#arts
#Cumbria
#Cumbriaarts
#writing
#lakedistrict
#books
#writing
4 months ago
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Development workshop for Broken Chords - our hour long gig theatre piece. Exciting to see our productionās name on the venueās room schedule..
4 months ago
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Back at the cafe desk with a nice coffee for final copyedit
#iamwriting
#booksky
5 months ago
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Had a great time at the
@harpernorth.bsky.social
fifth birthday celebrations last night. So good to be working with this brilliant northern publisher.
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#writing
5 months ago
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Breakfast stack
6 months ago
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reposted by
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Daisy James
6 months ago
Why not take a trip to Little Sweeting this sunny Sunday for a dash of chaos & catastrophe with a side order of cupcakes?š§š§š§š§š§š§š§š§
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#cozymystery
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Looking forward to another cold beer and country music kind of day at the British Country Music Festivalā¦.
#livemusic
6 months ago
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Hello small calves on my evening runā¦
6 months ago
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Meanwhile back in Cumbria it is business as usual
#Iamwriting
#writing
6 months ago
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Week 4 done of Couch to 5k (again!) Bit sweaty on this summerās day but not so bad
#iamrunning
#couch25k
#couchto5k
6 months ago
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Dancing on the Harpa building in
#Reykjavik
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Watching the Reykjavik Marathon
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Culture night in
#Reykjavik
#Iceland
6 months ago
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And down, down into Kerid Crater
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Last night inverted cloud and horses walking to meet us was a very special moment..
#Iceland
6 months ago
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The Skool Beans Cafe- the coolest latte on a bus in Vik.
#Iceland
#coffee
#cafe
6 months ago
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#Iceand
glacier melt- the perfect place to find skimming stones (or icebergs if you are really good at it)
6 months ago
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The
#Iceland
canyon where Justin Bieber skipped for his music video is open again after regrowth to the limbs that Beliebers besieged and damaged in his wake. No walking on the grass any more thoughā¦
6 months ago
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Canāt work out why youāre flat? :-)
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Chilling in the Icelandic sunshine at Hofn.
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Itās lunchtime in the south of
#Iceland
. I am hoping the farmer will swing by to feed them as they are making me feel weird for eating my cheese bread in front of them.
6 months ago
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Icelandic street art. Ladder needed.
#Iceland
6 months ago
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#Iceland
does exceedingly good hot pools. No jellyfish anywhere..
6 months ago
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Godafoss turned me into an Angel
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Contemplating Godafoss
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Oh hello Mrs!
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Saturday morning in north Iceland. Sunshine and water!
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Sunshine morning in
#Iceland
. On the way to Akureyri
6 months ago
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Sheep, driftwood and the kind of wind that blows you off your feet
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Another day, another hot pool in
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Sorcererās cottage visit. Watch out for the snoring!
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6 months ago
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Magic and mysticism at the sorcerersā village of Holmavik
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Scooter tour to this morningās coffee break in Isafjordur
#Iceland
6 months ago
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Iceland adventures incomingā¦
#travel
#Iceland
7 months ago
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Fuelling the words this morning
#booksky
#writing
#iamwriting
7 months ago
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Spotted these on Cumbria canal walk. So fluffy and cute!
7 months ago
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Bacon butty on a pretty morning in
#Arnside
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8 months ago
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Good morning
#Bluesky
friends. Who is currently
#writing
or enjoying coffee shop life? Say hi and keep me company.
#iamwriting
#booksky
8 months ago
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Nice to find Iāve been mentioned in The Booksellerās Northern Powerhouse Focus with a bit of blurb about my forthcoming novel set in the UKās Lake District
#booksky
#iamwriting
#iamreading
8 months ago
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reposted by
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Sharon
9 months ago
Itās
#IndieBookshopWeek
and if you shop at an indie, you get a lovely service and the author gets a better deal. Look at how
@bertsbooks.bsky.social
treats you šš
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Itās the weekend and Iām happily installed for a few hours with coffee and laptopā¦
#iamwriting
#booksky
9 months ago
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Happy publication day to my wonderful friend Lisa Nicholas and her kick-ass protagonist Milaā¦
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#booksky
#iamreading
add a skeleton here at some point
9 months ago
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Coffee and novel time. Itās the final push.
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9 months ago
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reposted by
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Kirsten Hesketh
10 months ago
Hugely proud to announce my new book The Poppy Girls, set in The Poppy Factory in Richmond. It's 1940 & WW2 is raging. On the Poppy Factory estate, three v different girls come of age. Amidst loss & rivalry, can they pull together when it matters most?
amzn.eu/d/fIsZ3Dn
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Great performance from singer Ni Maxine at
#Cheltenham
Jazz Festival this weekend
#visitcheltenham
10 months ago
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The Blind Boys of Alabama rock Cheltenham Jazz Festival with their gospel tunes
#Cheltenham
#Cheltenhamfestival
10 months ago
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Good morning readers and writers. Today Iām an early bird, writing by lamplight in a cafe in beautiful
#Cheltenham
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10 months ago
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