Abie Longstaff
@abielongstaff.bsky.social
📚 Children's author of picture books, chapter books and Middle Grade.
🌟 Chair of the Children's Writers and illustrators Group at Society of Authors. 💃Posts are my own.
🌟 Chair of the Children's Writers and illustrators Group at Society of Authors. 💃Posts are my own.
Thank YOU! It was brilliant, and so inspiring.
November 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Thank YOU! It was brilliant, and so inspiring.
Cue lots of publishers frantically aging new texts up or down in a mass panic 🤣🤣
October 24, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Cue lots of publishers frantically aging new texts up or down in a mass panic 🤣🤣
These age ranges are already v nebulous and often market-driven/market-imposed. If you look at the shelf of books for 5-8 year olds the difference between texts can be vast.
October 24, 2025 at 3:40 PM
These age ranges are already v nebulous and often market-driven/market-imposed. If you look at the shelf of books for 5-8 year olds the difference between texts can be vast.
October 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM
I build stories the ‘wrong’ way tinyurl.com/3snzcc8m
This wouldn’t happen to a bigger author tinyurl.com/s9j4wjyw
Help! Someone has the same book as my work-in-progress tinyurl.com/24umtnv2
I can’t be arsed tinyurl.com/yy8bd86e
I haven’t been invited tinyurl.com/49syk4fb
This wouldn’t happen to a bigger author tinyurl.com/s9j4wjyw
Help! Someone has the same book as my work-in-progress tinyurl.com/24umtnv2
I can’t be arsed tinyurl.com/yy8bd86e
I haven’t been invited tinyurl.com/49syk4fb
October 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM
I build stories the ‘wrong’ way tinyurl.com/3snzcc8m
This wouldn’t happen to a bigger author tinyurl.com/s9j4wjyw
Help! Someone has the same book as my work-in-progress tinyurl.com/24umtnv2
I can’t be arsed tinyurl.com/yy8bd86e
I haven’t been invited tinyurl.com/49syk4fb
This wouldn’t happen to a bigger author tinyurl.com/s9j4wjyw
Help! Someone has the same book as my work-in-progress tinyurl.com/24umtnv2
I can’t be arsed tinyurl.com/yy8bd86e
I haven’t been invited tinyurl.com/49syk4fb