Blog
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15th June 2026
Most of us have seen the famous shower scene from the Alfred Hitchcock film, Psycho.
It builds slowly – just a woman taking a...
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Writing and Editing
In this section, you’ll find relevant articles on the writing process as well as useful advice and practical tips on the process of editing your work before you think it’s ready for publication.
Article
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In Part One of this guide to cover briefs, freelance designer Catherine Lutman covers the first steps every self-published author needs to take. For...
Article
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Alexia Casale, author and Course Director of the MA in Writing for Young People at Bath Spa University, discusses whether an MA in creative writing...
Blog
5 min read
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15th June 2026
Do you write fiction? Would you benefit from a manuscript critique? There's a two-week submission window to apply for a 50% discount on one of our...
Blog
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21st May 2026
Writers & Artists has launched a number of updates to our suite of editing services. These include the introduction of a new service for...
Article
12 min read
Edited
21st April 2026
We spoke with debut author Miranda Reason about writing her YA post-apocalyptic story Day of Now. For more free articles on the writing process,...