Excited to see a finished copy of DEAR NHS. Out on 9th July, all profits to charity and you can pre-order from your local bookshop or nearest website.
Excited to see a finished copy of DEAR NHS. Out on 9th July, all profits to charity and you can pre-order from your local bookshop or nearest website.
It’s three years today since the publication of THIS IS GOING TO HURT, and I stand by its dedication. Thanks to every bookshop and bookseller who’s recommended it, every library who stocked it, every journalist (apart from one) who’s written about it, and the 2.5 million people who bought a copy. Now buy my kids’ book.
Here’s the dedication at the start of KAY’S ANATOMY. Out on 15th October for the 8 to 12 year olds in your life. Pre-order now, before they run out of trees.
THANK YOU 20,445 PEOPLE YOU’VE ALWAYS BEEN MY FAVOURITES
It’s a brilliant feeling when a book goes off to print. Goodbye KAY’S ANATOMY and see you on 15th October. Pre-order it now, if you’ve got the internet.
Advance proofs of KAY’S ANATOMY have arrived! The book itself is out on 15th Oct and you can pre-order now for the 8-12 year olds in your life – link in bio. Tag someone in this and I’ll choose a person at random on Sunday at 10pm and send you a proof.
Instagram 101: here’s a copy of DEAR NHS with my puppy. Out today, edited by me, contains a ton of brilliant stories, all profit going to charity. Available from your local bookshop/website. Puppy not included.
Wowser. Thank you everyone who’s bought DEAR NHS. I’m so deeply grateful, and it will such a difference to the charities.
Thrilled to hear that DEAR NHS will be #2 in the Sunday Times this weekend and even more thrilled about the amount of money it has raised for @nhscharitiestogether & @lullabytrust. Thank you everyone who has bought copies! (Everyone else, head to a bookshop/website.)
Just had the extremely exciting news that DEAR NHS will be number one in this weekend’s Sunday Times bestseller list. Thank you to everyone who’s bought a copy, every bookseller and every wonderful contributor. You’ve made me very happy and raised a ton of money for charity. Available at your nearest bookshop or internet-based retailer.
To book tickets and to enter lottery for free NHS seats, visit adamkay.co.uk
TONIGHT. @bbcone 9PM. I am presenting “Dear NHS Superstars”, with tons of famous faces sharing their stories of the health service. Exec produced by @jamesgfarrell. It’s a proper love letter, and I really hope you enjoy it. James and I have donated our fees to @lullabytrust
I am SUR LA FUCKING LUNE to announce that Dear NHS has raised over £250,000 for @nhscharitiestogether and @lullabytrust – thank you to every bookbuyer, bookseller and reviewer who made this happen, as well as everyone at @orionbooks @trapeze_books and of course the wonderful contributors.
Thrilled to share the cover for KAY’S ANATOMY. Teaching the 8-12 year olds in your life (and, let’s be honest, you) how the body works in a funny/repulsive way. Out on 15th October. Preorder from link in bio (if you like).
A few people have asked if there’s an audiobook version of DEAR NHS. There is, it’s an all-star cast narrating their stories, and rather wonderfully it’s already #3 in the Audible charts. As with the hardback and the ebook, every drop of profit to charity.
This group of young East Londoners are preparing to reveal the street artwork they’ve created to celebrate diversity in the NHS. “200 NATIONALITIES, ONE NHS” will be unveiled tomorrow at 5pm on Instagram Live @paintthechangeglobal
People in London who enjoy live comedy and are frustrated that theatres are currently illegal: I will be performing at the brilliant @thedriveinclubuk on July 17/18 – see you there (at a safe distance)
TRES proud of @jamesgfarrell for writing this spectacular book with @cookiebykonnie – out on 1st October in all reputable bookshops, and you can preorder now. In fact, you must.
TRES proud of @jamesgfarrell for writing this spectacular book with @cookiebykonnie – out on 1st October in all reputable bookshops, and you can preorder now. In fact, you must.
Know any young writing prodigies? #500words are reaching out to children aged 5-13 of ALL ethnicities and backgrounds to write about the #BlackLivesMatterMovement. For more details on how to enter, please visit 500words.me! #500wordsBLM @virginradiouk @thefrothycoffeeman
Introducing Dexter Proctor (the 10-year-old-doctor). Delighted to share the cover of the new book for kids from 7-12 from me and @henrypaker. Out in Sept and pre-orderable now. Weirdly, you have to buy it by law.
On 15th Oct, KAY’S ANATOMY doesn’t just come out as a physical & ebook, but as an INCREDIBLE audiobook starring Sandi Toksvig, Reece Shearsmith, Desiree Birch, Andy Nyman, Rose Matafeo, Lolly Adefope, Joe Wilkinson, Mike Wozniak, Henry Paker, Lucy Montgomery, Tom Allen, Dan Tetsell, Mark Gatiss and Jan Ravens. Available to pre-order now in all disgusting formats – link in bio.