Helen Mockridge

well this is an honour 🌍⛲️

Delighted to see (all female) shortlist for first ever Climate Fiction Prize (@climate_fiction). Having already enjoyed 3 of the 9 on the shortlist,can’t wait to get to the remaining 6! This is such a great initiative! Check it out: climatefictionprize.com

The longlist for the inaugural Climate Fiction Prize (@climate_fiction) has been announced today (20th November)👇 #Echobox=1732093807" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">thebookseller.com/news/inaugural…

Uplifting experience speaking this week with @AndyFryers of @hayfestival & @climate_fiction prize founder Rose Goddard @BusinessGreen’s #NetZeroFestival. How we need imagination, story & main character energy to light paths through the Climate & Nature Crisis. Longlist 20/11!

📢The #longlist for the Climate Spring-supported @climate_fiction prize is coming on 20th November - we can't wait! 📚🌏 Find out more about how this new literary prize is championing the #ClimateFiction genre⤵️ 🔗climatefictionprize.co.uk

Last year the Poetry Slam was such a success we had to do it again, so impressed were we by everyone who took part, and the fabulous audience who came along to listen. So, if you've written a poem and you'd like to share it, this is your moment.

This November we will publish @daisychristo's I Can't Stop Thinking About VAR ⚽️ 'I realised that what’s happening with VAR isn’t just about football – it’s about how we interact with technology and our attitudes to progress and change' @thebookseller shorturl.at/VeEFa

A summer of reading & writing. The absolute joy & privilege & emotional punch of reading for @climate_fiction prize @climate__spring. Blown away by books, incredible authors, the power of literature & storytelling. And MY OH MY does it make me want to write & strive better! 📖 📚

Really excited to announce this. I Can't Stop Thinking about VAR, published on 7th November. Available for pre-order now. @_SwiftPress @jonawils amzn.eu/d/d3lLcnQ waterstones.com/book/i-cant-st…

'TICKETS will soon go on sale for a festival which is due to welcome an Olympics TV anchorwoman' @clarebalding Thank you for the fab write-up @Dorsetecho dorsetecho.co.uk/news/24513335.…

It's our 10th Anniversary this year and we are truly delighted to have created a line-up that befits this momentous occasion! You can now browse events on the website, so mark your diaries. Ticket on sale at the end of August! dorchesterliteraryfestival.com

Great piece on the new @climate_fiction prize from fellow judge @toritsui. Storytelling can move, engage & show us a way, give us agency & hope. The prize builds on those powerful literary climate novels that have gone before: what are your recommendations? I’ll start!🧵

When was the last time you read a novel that was as realistic about the climate crisis as it was inspiring? Read the @newscientist piece by @toritsui about why a new literary prize for @climate_fiction, supported by Climate Spring, will make a difference. newscientist.com/article/mg2623…

'Change starts with imagination.' 🍃 Lovely @BusinessGreen coverage about the launch of the Climate Spring-supported Climate Fiction Prize at @hayfestival this summer! Read more: businessgreen.com/4198919/ @climate_fiction

Change starts with 🍃 imagination 🍃 New @climate_fiction Prize coming to Hay Festival Hay-on-Wye 2024. businessgreen.com/news/4198919/c…

The biggest story of our time... A new prize for fiction engaging with the climate crisis, The Climate Fiction Prize, will launch in a special event at Hay Festival Hay-on-Wye 2024. Join us hayfestival.com/p-21774-nicola…

We loved last night's 1st episode of ITV mystery thriller #AfterTheFlood! 🌊🎬 Did you know Climate Spring closely collaborated with @itvstudios & @QuayStreetProd_ on the climate-related elements of the story? Read about how we supported the project⬇️ climate-spring.org/latest/climate…

📢Applications are now open for our new Climate Short Animation Film Competition! We're inviting filmmakers and animators to creatively respond to the climate crisis through world building, visualising solutions & more! 🗓️Details & deadlines: climate-spring.org/latest/climate…

LOVE this ad for the divestment movement! Love Olivia Colman too.