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ALSTON MOOR, eco-fiction, 2026. DREAMS BEFORE THE START OF TIME, 2018 Arthur C Clarke Award. Books, birds, peatbogs. Instagram @annecharnock Rep’d @SarahSuch

Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK
Joined February 2009
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Thrilled! @GoldsmithsPress/@GoldSF_Books will publish ALSTON MOOR in Autumn 2026. Epic eco-fiction with two entwined storylines, 500 years apart! I’ve adored every minute of research for this novel. @unamccormack @sarahjkember @SarahSuch
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Happy publication day @AnneCharnock whose brilliant historical eco novel ALSTON MOOR is out today! 'Beautifully written, capacious and deeply moving, it is a delight.'  - James Bradley 'Alston Moor is a wonderful achievement, and fiction of the highest order.’ - Martin MacInnes
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Out in the world! Many, many thanks to the whole team at Goldsmiths Press/Gold SF. ALSTON MOOR, a work of eco-fiction, is available at all excellent bookshops! The starting point for this novel, plus early praise: annecharnock.com/alston-moor…
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Back at my desk and happy to see A CALCULATED LIFE in fine company. Thanks, @BaronDestructo 🙂📚📚
In honor of #NationalScienceFictionDay, here are my final four fantastic under-the-radar science fiction book recommendations! - Eifelheim by Michael Flynn - The Death of Grass by John Christopher - A Calculated Life by Anne Charnock (@annecharnock) - Children of time by Adrian Tchaikovsky (@aptshadow)
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For the weekend: a female stonechat watching for predators. Glecknabae, Isle of Bute 🙂
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For Monday: Cormorants on the old steamer pier, Port Bannatyne, Isle of Bute. 🙂
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We are delighted to announce the winner of the #GoldsmithsPrize2024! Congratulations Rachel 🎉👏🎉
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For Monday: two mallards in the mist and murk. Isle of Bute.
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Are you ready? “Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light” will air from Sunday 10th November at 9pm on BBC1. You aren't going to want to miss this phenomenal finale! #WolfHall #ThomasCromwell #HilaryMantel #HenryVIII
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For Monday: one lion’s mane jellyfish 😬 on Scalpsie bay, Isle of Bute.
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The @TheKitschies announce their final shortlist, showcasing an exciting mix of titles in a fitting farewell to SF/F’s most eclectic award. Discover the shortlist: blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/ed…
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A fascinating year of reading! Glad to have helped with judging @TheKitschies in its final year. Congratulations to all the finalists!
We have shortlist news! A massive congratulations to all our finalists and huge thank you, as always, to our sponsor @blackwellbooks Check out all the pretty books on our dedicated page. blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/ed…
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For Monday: Crow takes flight with a cockleshell. Isle of Bute. 🙂
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A treat! A bar-tailed godwit on Ettrick Bay, Isle of Bute. 🥰
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British Fantasy Award, Best Non Fiction, 2024 for Writing The Future. So pleased to be included in this anthology. Many congrats to editors Dan Coxon and Richard V Hirst @DeadInkBooks 📚📚📚
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For Monday: a grey heron. Isle of Bute. 🙂
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