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In this extract from her Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook 2027 article, Safae El-Ouahabi discusses how agents balance trends and personal taste to...
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How publishers work
A collection of articles for people looking want to gain a better understanding of a book’s journey once the final manuscript has been submitted, and also find out more about the various roles within the different aspects of the publishing process.
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14th July 2026
Take a look inside some of the good advice featured within the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2027 and the Children's Writers' & Artists'...
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27th January 2026
Madeleine White discusses the erosion of truth in publishing and how new organisations and opportunities are pushing for change.
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16th December 2025
We spoke to Nathan James, Sales Director at Softwood Books, about the self-publishing company and what a writer can expect from their services.
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15th December 2025
Though I fiercely believed in my manuscript The Sun-Room, I knew that agents and publishers were unlikely to take a risk on a 10,000 word prose-...
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14th January 2026
I’ve published four psychological thrillers, but I’m still indebted to The One That Never Was – the novel that landed me an agent but not a...