Had a super time at the Don Ross Middle School with students from Grade 7-9 part of Authors in Schools thanks to Whistler Writers Festival. Discussed the inspiration behind GHOST QUEEN @orcabook.bsky.social and tips on writing scary fiction! #authorvisit #spookybooks #canlit #teenlit

Thanks, Timothy!!!

You said it, Timothy! Vancouverites, have fun at the Christmas Market and support your local authors!

🎄✨ Vancouver friends! I’m thrilled to share that my books are available at the Vancouver Christmas Market this season thanks to @ittybittybookshop_bc @vanchristmas 🎁 Come out, and support your local authors. #VancouverAuthors #BooksMakeGreatGifts @ittybittybookshop_bc @vanchristmas

Join me @WhistlerWritersFestival on Nov. 2 for The Honest Voice: Writing Youth Characters That Feel Real with Whitney Gardner and Léa Taranto! This event is free for youth and ticketed for adults. It’s happening at 10 a.m. at the Fairmont. Tickets on sale now: www.eventbrite.ca/e/2025-whist...

Start summer off, right! Here are some diverse selections. Enjoy!📚 @parentclub @lesliegentile @carolmatas.bsky.social @jessicavitalis.bsky.social @jlbaileybooks.bsky.social @karenkrossing.bsky.social @mbleatherdale @oksanna.bsky.social @mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social @franbwrites @jtorrescomics

#Teachers #Librarians #Parents I'm giving away FIVE FREE codes for #audiobook THE TIFFIN buff.ly/40pMpXb . Sign up for my #newsletter buff.ly/3Ff9obC and get 2 FREE ebooks and DM me for a FREE audiobook to listen with your classroom! #audiobook #tiffin #mumbai #family #fosterhome

The Boy and the Banyan Tree @scholasticCDA and illustrated by @DharmaliP is featured on the @cbcbooks @cbc Kids Book Club YouTube Channel. www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCn_... Thank you CBC! #kindness #gratitude #givingback #readaloud #picturebook #family #payitforward

Start summer off, right! Here are some diverse selections. Enjoy!📚 @parentclub @lesliegentile @reganw.h.macaulay @amandawestlewis @jessicavauthor @rowena.rae @jlbaileybooks @karenkrossing @nataliawritesbooks @mbleatherdale @oksannacrawley @mahtab_narsimhan @franbwrites @jtorrescomics

Local to Squamish? Sign up for a spooky writing workshop for your tween! Registration deets here @squamishpubliclibrary : events.squamishlibrary.ca/events?v=gri...

A revision tool you won't want to miss! Sign up for my newsletter: Cooking the Books www.mahtabnarsimhan.com/newsletter for writing tips, recipes, reviews & freebies. I mean, really, it has everything 😉 I'll send the latest one with the Revision Template! #newsletter #writingtips #recipes #freebies

My book WARNEDis being featured in a special Giveaway! 🎁 One lucky winner will receive loads of eBooks and a brand new Kindle! 📖📱 Join the giveaway now and cross your fingers for a chance to win. Thank you for your continued support! 💙 #BookGiveaway www.bargainbooksy.com/young-reader...

Thanks, Debbie!

Great books for spring! Check out these new titles from: @parentclub.bsky.social, @laurabontje.bsky.social, @franbwrites.bsky.social, @susanhughes.bsky.social, @mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social, @valeriesherrard.bsky.social, @kirsten-marion.bsky.social, and me! All authors available for visits too! 🍁

As a past instructor, I can’t recommend the Writing Excuses Retreats enough. Fun times with @fondalee.bsky.social They still have seats available for their fall cruise, which includes a storytelling masterclass with award-winning @maryrobinettekowal. www.tickettailor.com/events/writi...

Looking forward to hearing about some great new picture books and adding to my TBR pile! #canlit #picturebooks #kidlit

An excellent way to get started! Apply now :)

"I highly recommend that you reach out to Mahtab for your school to help enliven literature, ideas and your students’ creativity." Recent author visit to the Ismaili Centre in Burnaby. Thanks @writersfest.bc.ca and @orcabook.bsky.social for organizing! As for GHOST QUEEN, you want to read it!

Great new 🍁 books for kids out this year! Authors are available for school and library visits too: @parentclub.bsky.social, @laurabontje.bsky.social, @franbwrites.bsky.social, @susanhughes.bsky.social, @mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social, @valeriesherrard.bsky.social, @kirsten-marion.bsky.social, and me!

#Teachers #Librarians #Parents I'm giving away FIVE FREE codes for #audiobook THE TIFFIN https://buff.ly/40pMpXb . Sign up for my #newsletter https://buff.ly/3Ff9obC and get 2 FREE ebooks and DM me for a FREE audiobook to listen with your classroom! #audiobook #tiffin #mumbai #family #fosterhome

"Great, action-packed light horror/spooky paranormal fantasy for boys and girls at middle elementary and up, with crossover potential to YA. Definitely going to be adding this to my reading list for upper elementary and middle school workshops. Can't wait for more!" ~GR Review.

Snowed in? Check out these new #kidlit books by: @parentclub.bsky.social @laurabontje.bsky.social @franbwrites @caseylyall.bsky.social @susanhughes.bsky.social @mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social @valeriesherrard.bsky.social @kirsten-marion ❄️📚⛄

Thanks, Barb! Hope you enjoy it and you'll be able to download your free books shortly! Any problems, just DM me and I'll send you the code to get them.🙏🏻

Thrilled that HAUNTED (Eerie Tales from the East) is an @IndieBrag medallion honoree! https://buff.ly/3swYT1V If you're looking for a scary middle grade trilogy WARNED+POSSESSED), this is the one for you! #books #middlegradefiction #middlegradebooks #scary #mythology

GHOST QUEEN @orcabook is available in bookstores today! @jrlibraryguild Gold Standard Selection⭐ "An entertaining ghostly romp that will draw in reluctant readers." ~Kirkus Reviews #ghoststories #haunted #hauntedplaces #bhangarh #bhangarhfort #india #hilo #reluctantreaders

📚👍🏼 Look for these new #kidlit books by: @parentclub.bsky.social @laurabontje.bsky.social @franbwrites.bsky.social @caseylyall.bsky.social @susanhughes.bsky.social @mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social @valeriesherrard.bsky.social @kirsten-marion.bsky.social

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The legendary dabbawallas of Mumbai! Want to know more? Sign up for my newsletter https://buff.ly/3Ff9obC for more details about THE TIFFIN , 2 free ebooks,plus win a free #audiobook #teachers #librarians #parents #mgfiction #mumbai #bombay #dabbawalla #orphan #fosterhome #poverty #abuse #family

Scary, fast-paced stories for 9-12+ year old fans of Goosebumps, and Small Spaces. WARNED: A remote village. A sinister servant. A death warning. HAUNTED : Summer camp. A haunted lake. A vengeful ghost. POSSESSED: A dangerous board game. A malevolent spirit. The devil in disguise. #middlegrade

#Teachers #Librarians #Parents Looking for #DEI fiction to discuss with young readers? Sign up for my newsletter https://buff.ly/3Ff9obC and get 2 free books :Ghost Train & The Third Eye (Award Winner!). I'll also send you Warned, the first book in my spooky Eerie Series! #freebooks #gift #ebooks

🔔 Watch the GHOST QUEEN's spine-chilling adventure unfold! Will this be the video that changes everything? Click to follow Malika and find out! 👇 https://buff.ly/4hwDsBZ @orcabook #GhostQueen #BhangarhFort #HauntedAdventures #HauntedIndia #ViralVideo #TeenVlogger #yalit

Thanks, Valerie!🥰

Many thanks to Allan Hudson for featuring me in today's issue of The South Branch Scribbler! allanhudson.blogspot.com/2024/11/the-...

Just finished @valeriesherrard.bsky.social's latest #YA novel AN UNBALANCED FORCE from DCB @cormorantbooks.bsky.social. How in debt should you be to your family? What should Ethan do when he discovers something about the dad who saved his life? canlitforlittlecanadians.blogspot.com/2024/12/an-u...

If I said I was over the moon about this review, it would be a dreadful understatement. readersfavorite.com/book-review/...

A wee stroll down memory lane.

An Unbalanced Force is a fantastic, fast-paced read! Loved it, Valerie!

📚👍🏼 Look for these new #kidlit books by: @parentclub.bsky.social @laurabontje.bsky.social @franbwrites @caseylyall.bsky.social @susanhughes.bsky.social @mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social @valeriesherrard.bsky.social @kirsten-marion

"Be kind. It's not a bad message for our times." Thanks @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social @scholasticCDA @dharmaliP #KindnessMatters #Kindness #friendship #payitforward #GivingBack #picturebooks #picturebook #growing

📚👍🏼 Look for these new #kidlit books by: @parentclub.bsky.social @laurabontje.bsky.social @franbwrites.bsky.social @caseylyall.bsky.social @susanhughes.bsky.social @mahtabnarsimhan.bsky.social l @valeriesherrard.bsky.social @kirsten-marion.bsky.social

#Teachers #Librarians #Parents Looking for #DEI fiction to discuss with young readers? Sign up for my newsletter https://buff.ly/3Ff9obC and get 2 free books :Ghost Train & The Third Eye (Award Winner!). I'll also send you Warned, the first book in my spooky Eerie Series! #freebooks #gift #ebooks

Hello, Bluesky #kidlit lovers! 👍🏼📚 We write, illustrate and support Canadian, and we’re releasing our sixth year of #picturebooks in 2025. Follow us for news on Canadian PBs, regular blogs by Canadian PB creators, and more. #CDNkidlit

Thrilled for you, Elisa!

Attended @arthurslade.bsky.social FAB book launch for I, Brax! Excellent visuals by tech-wizard @martychan.bsky.social No worries if you missed it. It was recorded and will be available to view soon via Art's website. In the meantime, go buy the book. No, seriously...do it now 😁

First review of GHOST QUEEN @orcabook is out and it's fantastic! Full @kirkus_reviews can be found here https://buff.ly/40KNo5L Thrilled!

Thanks, Debbie!

#Teachers #Librarians #Parents Let's continue the #ireadcanadian celebration! Sign up for my newsletter https://buff.ly/3Ff9obC and get 2 free books : Ghost Train & The Third Eye. Because I'm in the mood for gift giving, I'll also send you Warned, the first book in my spooky Eerie Series!

Agree 100%

Launched! Writing about music is my happy place... #middlegradefiction

And so do you, Debbie!