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Good Friday Craft Fair at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend
Hi everyone, If you’ve ever wanted to buy things off me in person, or check how much taller than me you are, your chance is 25th March at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend. I’ll be there from 10am-4pm, hawking everything in my shop that’s transportable. You can RSVP on my Facebook. There is an Easter egg…
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Free Gift Boxes for Valentine’s + Limited Leonardo diCaprio Posters
Hi everyone, With Valentine’s Day – and Galentine’s Day – just around the corner, I’ve made gift boxes in my shop free until 15th February. There’s no charge when you select the option, and it applies on my single mirrors, 3 for 2 and in the F Words bundle. So go and treat the raging…
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New Valentine’s Gifts
Happy late-Friday-afternoon! I’m excited to unveil three new Valentine’s designs this week, two for my Grumpy Greetings line and one in Mythology Mayhem, available unwatermarked/unsigned from my shop as postcards or digital downloads. I know it’s a little early to be talking about V Day, but the organised shall inherit the world, or something… Francesca
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F Cancer Prints
Happy (belated) new year! I hadn’t realised it’s been so long since I posted here, but I normally only announce new or completed work, and in the last few weeks I’ve been concentrating on developing new products from my shop, and poking about behind the scenes, as it were. Yesterday I unveiled, loosely, this: Available…
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Vale’s Bookshelf Interview + Etsy Sale
Hi everyone, hope you’re all having a good holiday! Yesterday the lovely Vale at Vale’s Bookshelf published an interview I did with her about Indifferent Ignorance and book reviews (coincidentally the book I was reading at the time, Persuasion, became December’s book review for my Patreon). I also have a Christmas present type thing running…
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Alt Fashion Directory & Etsy Gift Cards
Hi everyone, This week Francesca’s Words was added to the Alt Fashion Directory, which is very cool because it means my shop is officially alternative and fashionable, which is all I’ve ever really wanted out of life… I’m also incredibly excited to announce that the shop now accepts Direct Checkout – which includes PayPal, Apple…
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Francesca’s Words on Playful and Snazzy
Kicking off December with a lovely review by Serene of Playful and Snazzy. I sent Serene my I Know I’m Beautiful, But… mirror a few weeks ago and I’m pleased to say that not only did it successfully make it to Malaysia, but it looks excellent alongside Serene’s other blogs. You can get the mirror…
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Free Stickers with Black Friday Orders, Plus Patreon and Jicsi’s
Hi, Lots has gone on this week and I thought I’d better put it all in one place before I forget completely… The second part of the interview I did with Jess at Jicsi’s Jewellery is online; in this part we talk about mythology and the inspiration behind my Mythology Mayhem collection. I love Jess’…
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Patreon Review, Maggie Stiefvater’s ‘The Raven Boys’
November’s book review is for The Raven Boys, the first novel in The Raven Cycle series by Maggie Stiefvater. I fell completely in love with the entire series and gushed about it a lot. (It’s perfect. Please read it.) As always, you can support my work on Patreon every time I review a novel. You…
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