Will Dean

@willrdean

Writer. The Last Thing To Burn (Hodder UK, Emily Bestler/Atria/S&S US Apr ‘21). Tuva (Oneworld) Bad Apples Oct ‘21. Agent: Kate Burke. Tuva rights: Lionsgate

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Joined September 2011
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    10 Jun 2020

    THRILLED to share this news. I’m writing standalone novels. THE LAST THING TO BURN will be published by Hodder in January. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Thank you.

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    46 minutes ago

    Permafrost thousands of years old is melting quickly, causing roads and buildings on top to fall apart.

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    44 minutes ago

    Nothing to see here, just a massive ship hovering a hundred feet over the ocean:

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    8 hours ago

    This. Sometimes it feels like a personal insult when your work is rejected. It isn't.

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    Dear querying writers It’s not you getting rejected it’s one of your stories Don’t even think of it as rejection. It wasn’t a good match. Keep going. Find the right match Every author I know was picked from a slushpile Read more. Write more. Keep at it Good luck
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    10 hours ago

    4 year old: is money real or pretend? Me: *clears throat* *takes sip of water* *arranges notes on podium*

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    31 minutes ago

    Just started to read Last Thing to Burn by . Oh my! I am in deep already. I feel like I can't breathe! It's brilliant.

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    3 hours ago

    For 350 days I’ve been doing a quarantine drawing a day, here they all are. No end in sight, alas. (And I’m running out of house.)

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    4 hours ago

    THE LAST THING TO BURN by (coming April 20) makes ’s list of “Most Anticipated Spring 2021 Thrillers, Mysteries, and Suspense Novels”

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  9. 2 hours ago

    Bernie’s face

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    3 hours ago

    . has been appointed as chair of the judges for the £5k and Gordon Burn Prize, to be joined by Derek Owusu, and . More here:

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    11 hours ago

    Dear querying writers It’s not you getting rejected it’s one of your stories Don’t even think of it as rejection. It wasn’t a good match. Keep going. Find the right match Every author I know was picked from a slushpile Read more. Write more. Keep at it Good luck

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    4 hours ago

    Hey gang dont forget our event with and is coming up soon 18th March to be precise have you got yourselves a ticket yet? if you havent see this link here

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    20 hours ago

    A cartoon by Meredith Southard.

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    Mar 4

    THE OTHER BLACK GIRL is the highly anticipated novel by ! GET OUT meets THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA in this electric debut about the tension that unfurls when two young Black women meet against the starkly white backdrop of New York City book publishing.

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  15. 4 hours ago

    No particular brand in mind. Old-fashioned hard-boiled ‘car’ sweets. Similar to these...

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    4 hours ago

    This 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼

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    Dear querying writers It’s not you getting rejected it’s one of your stories Don’t even think of it as rejection. It wasn’t a good match. Keep going. Find the right match Every author I know was picked from a slushpile Read more. Write more. Keep at it Good luck
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    4 hours ago

    Oh my goodness. Devoured this in two days. It’s brilliant - tense, awful, compassionate and heart-breaking.

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    12 hours ago

    We're excited to announce the opening of the 2021 🎉 This year we're welcoming the amazing , Derek Owusu, and to our judging panel! We're accepting entries until 7 April at

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  19. 4 hours ago

    I regret asking this because now I’m extremely hungry and there are zero sweet shops in my moose forest 🍭

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    4 hours ago

    Good grief, the day has disappeared while I finished The Last Thing to Burn by . Feel a bit traumatised, but what a tour de force! Probably the tensest thing I've ever read. 😱

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    Mar 4

    The high school I went to was found to have unsafe levels of toxic chemicals so they built a makeshift school in the Macy's in the town's abandoned mall, and I have never seen something more dystopian

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