LUCY ANN UNWIN

The Brilliant Book Award longlist!

Absolutely over the moon that The Octopus, Dadu, and Me has been longlisted for The Brilliant Book Award by the wonderful Inspire: Culture,

The Octopus, Dadu & Me on The Redhill Academy Trust Book Awards Shortlist!

I'm absolutely delighted that The Octopus, Dadu and Me has made it onto the brilliant Redhill Academy Trust Book Awards shortlist!! The...

NYALitFest and KIDSLitFest in Preston

Book work always takes a back seat over summer as I spend time with my own lovely children, but I still managed to squeeze a couple of...

Live Q&A with WriteMentor

To celebrate my debut month I had a live chat with the lovely Emily Randall-Jones from WriteMentor on Instagram. We talked unexpected...

My Top 5 Octopus Species

For the final stop on the The Octopus, Dadu and Me blog tour, I popped by the What I Read blog, hosted by @RichReadAlot to share my Top 5...

Book Craic Review and Chapter One Sample

Book Craic posted a really lovely review and a sample of Chapter One, for their stop on the blog tour. Here is a taster of the review:...

Q&A with My Book Corner

The #TheOctopusDaduAndMe blog tour continues with a Q&A with wonderful children's book review treasure trove My Book Corner. I share my...

Why I Wrote The Octopus, Dadu and Me

For the first stop on the The Octopus, Dadu and Me blog tour, I visit the lovely Golden Books Girl blog to discuss the inspiration for...

National Geographic Kids review.

So delighted to see Oisin's review of #TheOctopusDaduAndMe in Nat Geo Kids!!! (My 7 yo subscribes but we nearly missed this as last...

Get a signed copy from The Book Nook!

Signed copies of The Octopus Dadu and Me are available from the very wonderful children’s bookshop The Book Nook, in Hove. Get a signed...

"The Octopus, Dadu and Me bursts with love and warmth"

The Ocotpus, Dadu and Me has had its first review and I love it. Thanks so much to Tom G at CHECK ‘EM OUT BOOKS!! "The Octopus, Dadu and...