Kit de Waal is the author of My Name is Leon and Without Warning and Only Sometimes. This account is managed by Kit’s PA. No DMs please. [email protected]
Between Middle, south and over the water
Joined September 2014
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'It's not every hurt you can see with your eyes'
From acclaimed author @KitdeWaal, comes an extraordinary novel about kindness, and its power to change lives.
Introducing #TheBestOfEverything
Coming April 2025 and available to pre-order now
🔗linktr.ee/TheBestofEverythin…
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Every applicant to The Paul McVeigh Residency will get 3 professional development events.
On Resilience w/ @KitdeWaal
@Writers_Artists on ROUTES TO PUBLICATION. Reading your work live with actor Tony Flynn.
& 30% discount on @Writers_Artists Yearbook.
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As well 3 winners EVERYONE who applies gets exclusive access to 3 professional development events inc. a talk on resilience w/ @KitdeWaal - routes to publication w/ @Writers_Artists & a session on reading your work out load w/ actor Tony Flynn. Link in bio. By midnight Sept 30th
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For my @Substack account, I reviewed #TheBestOfEverything by @KitdeWaal
@TinderPress @HachetteIndia
Read here: writerlylife.substack.com/p/…
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Due to a last minute cancellation there is one space available on my Six Month Writing Course starting this weekend @gladlib
To snap it up contact [email protected]
gladstoneslibrary.org/event/…
Please share far and wide 🙏🏽
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Kit De Waal @KitdeWaal will join us for a Book Club event to discuss her novel 'The Best of Everything' on Thursday, the 22nd of January. To register, please go to: launch.dcu.ie/49gv3A8
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Never Too Late Award championed by @KitdeWaal!
£500 will be awarded to the highest-placed writer aged 60+ who enters flash fiction, poetry, novel or short story. Just tick the box saying you’d like to be considered when submitting! bridportprize.org.uk
Photo: Sarah M Lee
REMINDER - There is a fully funded busary place available for my Six Month Writing Course in association with Gladstone’s Library. Deadline to apply is 7 January.
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Looking for a Christmas present for that loved one who always has a story to tell? I will be delivering a memoir masterclass @gladlib on 30 May 2026.
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Want to know more about my 6 Month Writing Course ? Here's the lowdown.
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Through two in-person weekends at Gladstone’s Library and four online workshops, you’ll explore story essentials, character, research, voice, setting and editing. Starts 27 February 2026. I'd love you to join us!
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If you want to know the first thing I'll be teaching on my 6-month writing course have a look at my latest substack post.
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Update - there are now only 9 places!
Want to do a six month writing course with me? Or looking for a great Christmas present for the writer in your life? Sign up quickly as there are only 15 places. I would love to see you there!
gladstoneslibrary.org/event/…
Want to do a six month writing course with me? Or looking for a great Christmas present for the writer in your life? Sign up quickly as there are only 15 places. I would love to see you there!
gladstoneslibrary.org/event/…
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'It's not every hurt you can see with your eyes'
From acclaimed author @KitdeWaal, comes an extraordinary novel about kindness, and its power to change lives.
Introducing #TheBestOfEverything
Coming April 2025 and available to pre-order now
🔗linktr.ee/TheBestofEverythin…
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#BookRecs The Best of Everything by @kitdewaal is a novel about love that can steal into your lives - in spite of the best laid plans.
Join her on the 11th Oct 2025, 6:30pm as she talks writing, activism & more!
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#BooksBab #BhamLitFest2025
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Summer News from Creative Writing students and staff in the Centre for New Writing: creativewritingatleicester.b… @uniofleicester @doctoralcollege @LeicesterCSSAH @NaweWriters @crystalclearjt @cwaleicester @WritingEM @KitdeWaal @litleics @UoLEnglish
Ten Things Worth Knowing about the MA in Creative Writing @uniofleicester creativewritingatleicester.b… #creativewriting #creativewritingma @UoLPressOffice @LeicesterFSO @NaweWriters @crystalclearjt @KitdeWaal @litleics @adeleparks @EverybodyReview
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It's not too late to apply for the acclaimed MA in Creative Writing @uniofleicester for Autumn 2025. Information and apply here: le.ac.uk/courses/creative-wr… @crystalclearjt @KitdeWaal @litleics @LeicesterFSO @LeicesterCSSAH @LeicesterWrites @NaweWriters @WritingEM