Beyond the book

If you want to raise your author profile, look at other opportunities related to your manuscript, or understand what do to next if you’ve been unable to publish, this section offers a number of useful advice articles.

Article

3 min read

The Children’s Publishing Year: the Highs, the Lows, the Trends

Tom Tivnan

1st July 2025

Edited

16th July 2025

In this extract from his article for the Children’s Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook 2026, Tom Tivnan explores reading for pleasure, a key issue...

Article

4 min read

Poetry Publishing: It's Not Just About Books

Robin Houghton

10th June 2025

Edited

2nd December 2025

Poet Robin Houghton shares her top five tips on how to create a solid foundation as a poet.

Article

6 min read

Dos & Don’ts of Writing with Authenticity

Sara Grant

9th June 2025

Edited

9th June 2025

Sara Grant shares the dos and don'ts of writing with authenticity in this exclusive extract from The Ultimate Guide to Editing Your Novel.

Article

5 min read

How to Give Your Literary Journal Submission the Best Possible Chance

Jamie Cameron

28th May 2025

Edited

28th May 2025

Jamie Cameron, editor at The London Magazine, offers practical advice on how to give your literary journal submission the best chance of success.

Blog

1 min read

Bad gateway

James ADMIN

6th February 2025

Edited

11th February 2025

Our web development team is hard at work at the moment as we prepare to migrate servers. As a result, you may encounter a 'bad...

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Article

4 min read

Production and the Publishing Process

Amy Brownbridge

27th January 2025

Edited

18th February 2025

Amy Brownbridge, Production Manager for Bloomsbury Academic, talks about what a production job actually entails and the vital role of the production...