Lucas Maxwell

Thank you @lovereading4kids.bsky.social for featuring my debut novel, A MILLION TINY MISSILES ALL AT ONCE!
You can read more here!
t.co/fXsyrTi52u
@chickenhousebooks.bsky.social

My interview with @sjpoyton.bsky.social on her debut novel MAMMOTH RIDER is now up! Listen here!
t.co/3jQjvZwU4A
@simonandschuster.bsky.social

My debut novel, A MILLION TINY MISSILES ALL AT ONCE, comes out in one month, I can't believe it. Thank you to everyone who has said nice things about it. You can pre-order it here!
www.waterstones.com/book/a-milli... @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social

Entice readers into your #KS3 / #KS4 #SchoolLibrary with these FREE posters and reading resources showcasing thrilling book recommendations, diverse genres and the hottest topics. Let's spark conversations and ignite a passion for reading in everyone!📚 https://ow.ly/5Ui250XCOJo

I'M AN AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR!
Huge thanks to @lucasjmaxwell.bsky.social for setting up the Bookling Book Awards and for your amazing students at Glenthorne High School for voting for MURDER FOR TWO! I can't believe it
- it means SO much that children voted for the winner.

Really thrilled to be on the cover of BOOKDROP, the new magazine for ages 11+ from @authorfy.bsky.social! It's full of resources, videos and much more!
Download it for free here!
authorfy.com/bookdrop-new...
@literacy-trust.bsky.social

Huge thrill to speak to @sarahcrossan.bsky.social about writing and her new novel. GONE FOR GOOD!
Check it out here!
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/e... @simonschusteruk.bsky.social

Thank you Tom at Check 'Em Out Books for featuring my debute novel, A MILLION TINY MISSILES ALL AT ONCE as part of the most visited blog posts in Feb, thank you!
Read his great blog here!
checkemoutbooks.wordpress.com
@chickenhousebooks.bsky.social

Thank you!

Day late but I got to hold a finished copy of my debut novel on Friday and was really excited :)

My review of the fantastic Anya and the Light Above the Ocean by A. Guidici is up! Thank you to @andersenpress.bsky.social for the copy!
Read it here!
portablemagicdispenser.weebly.com/blog/blog-to...

Really overwhelmed to be holding a finished copy of my debut novel, A MILLION TINY MISSILES ALL AT ONCE! I'm really excited for it to be on the shelves in April!
You can pre-order it here!
www.waterstones.com/book/a-milli... @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social

Thank you @checkemoutbooks.bsky.social for this great review of my debut YA, A MILLION TINY MISSILES ALL AT ONCE!
Read it here!
checkemoutbooks.wordpress.com/2026/02/18/a...
@chickenhousebooks.bsky.social

25% off a pre-order of my debut YA, A Million Tiny Missiles All At Once! Thank you @waterstones.bsky.social
www.waterstones.com/book/a-milli...
@chickenhousebooks.bsky.social

Every week I try to write a little blog on being a writer and all the good and bad that comes with it. I hope it's useful!

www.lucasmaxwell.co.uk/blog-1-1

A #library version of Traitors featuring student book reviews! Read how we do it here:
glenthornelrc.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-...

Thank you @thebookseller.com for having me on the cover of your latest issue and for featuring me in an author profile!
www.thebookseller.com/books/librar...
@chickenhousebooks.bsky.social

Lucas Maxwell | The leading children's librarian draws on his own childhood growing up in Nova Scotia for his YA debut Maxwell's heartfelt coming-of-age story won the 2024 Times/Chicken House Children’s Fiction Competition.

Congratulations @lucasjmaxwell.bsky.social www.thebookseller.com/author-inter...

Today on #BooklingsChat I talk to Sam Prentice-Jones about his great graphic novel, Arcana: The Lost Heirs!
Listen here! t.co/yIcpjU3lq4
@hotkeybooks.bsky.social

Circulating Ideas Podcast  I was recently on the great Circulating Ideas podcast talking about Dungeons and Dragons and schools, listen below, enjoy!

We're excited to share that Lucas Maxwellwas on the amazing podcast, Circulating Ideas with Steve Thomas, to talk about his new book, Roll for Adventure, Dungeons and Dragons and school libraries! Listen below 👇
https://ow.ly/Tl7o50XWE7w

This is a huge opportunity for aspiring children's authors!
@dfbstoryhouse.bsky.social and @arvonfoundation.bsky.social are inviting unpublished writers to submit their work for the chance to win a publishing contract with DFB, plus access to an Arvon writing course. Info: davidficklingbooks.com

I really loved talking to Tara and Darren Kloss about Victor Kloss' amazing Royal Institute of Magic series!
Listen here!
glenthornelrc.blogspot.com/2026/01/book...

Thank you @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social for this!
Pre-order here!
www.waterstones.com/book/a-milli...
@waterstones.bsky.social @waterstoneskids.bsky.social

It was great to be on the Circulating Ideas #podcast talking about #dungeonsanddragons and my new book, Roll for Adventure!
glenthornelrc.blogspot.com/2026/01/circ...
@facetpublishing.bsky.social

I'm on the blog tour

It's my turn on the blog tour of the fantastic Royal Institute of Magic series by Victor Kloss!
Read it here!
t.co/OnrU48KMl2

My #library newsletter is up, every month I post new ideas and events:
glenthornelrc.blogspot.com/2026/01/the-...
@sadieturner.bsky.social

A #readingforpleasure challenge for older students as part of the #NationalYearofReading2026
glenthornelrc.blogspot.com/2026/01/6-in...
#goallin

Thank you @waterstones.bsky.social for this great review of A MILLION TINY MISSILES ALL AT ONCE!
Pre-order here!
www.waterstones.com/book/a-milli...
@waterstoneskids.bsky.social

I write a little blog about writing and the process and things that work and don't, I try to update it every Friday, here's my latest post!
www.lucasmaxwell.co.uk/blog-1-1

Thank you @thebookseller.com for featuring my debut novel, A MILLION TINY MISSILES ALL AT ONCE as one of their Editorial Team's Top Picks for 2026!

You can pre order it here from @alligatorsmouth.bsky.social !
shop.thealligatorsmouth.co.uk/products/a-m...
@chickenhousebooks.bsky.social