Rue Baldry
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Rue Baldry
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Author of Dwell (Northodox Press) & Nice Things (Fly On The Wall) both forthcoming 2026.
Winner of The First Novel Prize and Commonwealth Prize Region. 30 published stories. 2nd in Yeovil Prize. Discoveries longlist. Moniack Mhor & Arvon mentee. She/her
Those Waitrose ones with Knightly are excruciating! The BFG is well done but too cute for me. I agree the Boots ones are actually quite nice. My husband cried at John Lewis, but their emotional manipulation irritates me. Always nice to get the annual return of the JP Gaultier sexy perfume ads though
November 27, 2025 at 9:43 AM
This book is SO good! I’m loving it
November 24, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I really hope another publisher picks up Giants soon. It’s such a shame things went this way. Hopefully it’ll all turn out for the best in the long run!
November 24, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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...this makes her, to my mind, perfect for the job of trading out her subjects' insights into their crafts...The interviews are full of the knowledge provided by expertise."

Reviewer David McCooey gave lots of love, too, to The Process of Poetry! www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page... #books
November 20, 2025 at 12:06 PM
2026. Not 2016. Oops!
November 20, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Oops! Good thing I’m picking up my new varifocals tomorrow. Sorry
November 20, 2025 at 10:55 PM