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Faber Deal for Daykin

Posted on 17/07/2018

Faber Children’s Books have acquired world rights in Chloe Daykin’s next two novels, The Secret of the Shadow Snap Girl, set in Peru, and The Voice Catcher, set in Venice. Chloe’s first novel, Fish Boy, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase award in 2018, and her new book The Boy Who Hit Play is just published.

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The Hay Festival is in full swing, one of the biggest literary events of the year, and returning as always with an amazing programme of leading writers ✍️

This time round you can catch @lucy_worsley discussing legendary writer Agatha Christie (27th), Thomas Halliday taking us back into deep time (28th), @clarakiyoko spinning the tale of a Japan fractured by an infamous monster (29th), @sixteenthcgirl debating the role of country houses (30th), and @jonathancoewriter in conversation about his Orwell Prize shortlisted novel #Bournville (31st).

Later in the week Sally Adee discusses the history of bioelectricity (1st), Joseph Sassoon explains the defining forces of 19th-century Bombay (2nd), Mary Berry shares baking tips (3rd), James Naughtie chats about his thrilling third novel (3rd), @peterfrankopan shines a light on the history of our engagement with the natural world and climate (3rd), and A C Grayling works out the Socratic question (4th).

Happy Hay! 📚 Make sure to let us know if you are attending any of the events, and we hope all of our followers have a brilliant sunny back holiday weekend 🌞

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$The Hay Festival is in full swing, one of the biggest literary events of the year, and returning as always with an amazing programme of leading writers ✍️ This time round you can catch @lucy_worsley discussing legendary writer Agatha Christie (27th), Thomas Halliday taking us back into deep time (28th), @clarakiyoko spinning the tale of a Japan fractured by an infamous monster (29th), @sixteenthcgirl debating the role of country houses (30th), and @jonathancoewriter in conversation about his Orwell Prize shortlisted novel #Bournville (31st). Later in the week Sally Adee discusses the history of bioelectricity (1st), Joseph Sassoon explains the defining forces of 19th-century Bombay (2nd), Mary Berry shares baking tips (3rd), James Naughtie chats about his thrilling third novel (3rd), @peterfrankopan shines a light on the history of our engagement with the natural world and climate (3rd), and A C Grayling works out the Socratic question (4th). Happy Hay! 📚 Make sure to let us know if you are attending any of the events, and we hope all of our followers have a brilliant sunny back holiday weekend 🌞$

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