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17th December 2020
“Time’s up. Put your pens down.”
“Noooooooooooooo!”
Handing in an unfinished test paper. To be scrutinised by an examiner. The...
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You feel you have a finished manuscript and would like to learn more about approaching agents, publishers and/or about independent publishing.
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11th August 2022
JD Smith, graphic designer, editor and writer, has written a series of articles for us on cover design - in the last of the series, she explains the...
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14th October 2020
Author Stephen May on the difficulties of the third novel, writing hard about what hurts, and writing what you know.
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8th December 2020
It used to be simple. If you wanted to get published, you approached agents and publishers. If a publisher asked you for money to...
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8th December 2020
I have been working with a thriller writer who’s done very well selling his self-published e-books, so much so that an agent has sought him out...
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8th December 2020
Lots of great advice, whether you're just considering taking the self-publishing route or you're looking to market your self-published novel a...