NEWS! From today until Thursday, Waterstones are offering 25% off pre-orders for ‘Garth Marenghi’s This Bursted Earth’. Details below. Discount code is SUMMER25 waterstones.com/campaign/jul…

My beautiful book is out in paperback in TWO DAYS! Come join me to celebrate!

Out today: WE WERE THERE by Lanre Bakare @Lanre_Bakare @vintagebooks ‘We Were There bridges the gaps to missing links and admirably achieves what it sets out to provide: further evidence of “Black people’s influence on the UK”’ Colin Grant, Observer

Plus ‘Garth Marenghi’s This Bursted Earth Tour’. 👇🏻

Coming this October…

So ridiculously pleased to be longlisted for the @jhalakprize 2025 with my novel Determination! Seeing the other incredible books and authors on the list, I genuinely feel very, very lucky and blessed. 💚💛🧡

As the UK's first safe consumption room opens in Glasgow this week- a wonderful milestone for the harm reduction community- I wrote a brief article remembering the contribution of my friend @PeteKrykant_OPC who risked everything for this back in 2020 theguardian.com/commentisfre…

I'm humbled and very touched that Cunning Folk has won this year's Katharine Briggs award from the @FolkloreSociety - it's hard to express what it means to add my research to the historical canon, but I'm grateful that it's in the world and being read

🎃 HALLOWEEN BOOK GIVEAWAY 🎃 This is my last author copy of Cunning Folk, and I would love you to have it 📚 Like and retweet this post for a chance to win ☺️ winner will be announced on Halloween! 🧙‍♀️👻🕯️

'Brilliantly revealing' - Observer 'A celebration of female ambition and endeavour... enormous fun' - The Sunday Times Happy publication day to POET, MYSTIC, WIDOW, WIFE by @HettaHowes 📚🎉 waterstones.com/book/poet-my… uk.bookshop.org/p/books/poet… @BloomsburyBooks

Can’t quite believe the lovely reviews for Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife in the Sunday Times and the Observer today…feeling very grateful! ☺️ seeing my name so close to Stanley Tucci’s doesn’t suck either 😂

Spooky season continues and so does my reign of (magical) terror in bookshops across England 🧙‍♀️ 💫24th Oct - Bookbag, Exeter 📚 30th Oct - @ToppingsEly , Ely 👻 31st Oct - @maxminervas , Bristol eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-laun…

Can’t wait for people to dig into this illuminating and profound meditation on human life and death - ancient and modern. 🏺⚱️⚰️out from @johnmurrays and @BasicBooks in 2027

Publication day for TERRE PIATTE - A FLAT PLACE in Italian!

Absolutely over the moon to reveal the UK cover for my new book, ‘Poet, Mystic, Widow, Wife: The Extraordinary Lives of Medieval Women’, which will be out in October. A real pinch me moment…! Thanks @BloomsContinuum! @britishlibrary

Hiya loves! I’ve got a bunch of events lined up for the autumn, where I’ll be taking to some excellent authors and booksellers. I’d love to see you there in support of Determination, or at least RT and spread the word. If you wanna come but ticket ££ is an issue, DM me!

✨BOOK GIVEAWAY!✨ I'm so proud of Cunning Folk, but also I have too many copies and need shelf space. If you'd like the chance to win a FREE, SIGNED copy, please like and share this post and give me a follow 👍 winners will be chosen at random next Thursday! 🪄📖❤️