The Emotions Cheat Sheet When an author doesn’t pay attention to the advice to show, don’t tell, my jaw clenches, my face goes red, and the world knows that… Elsie 15 November 2022 2 Comments
SPOTLIGHT FEATURE: Katherine Odom-Tomchin from Folio Literary Management Good morning, everyone! Today’s feature includes a fantastic interview with Katherine Odom-Tomchin! Katherine is a literary agent and Audio Rights Director at Folio Literary Management… Anna 15 November 2022 0 Comments
Post for self-assembly by the user I’ve mentioned in the past that I’m a Man of Steel – I have a blood condition which means I accumulate iron. Fridge magnets stick… Harry 14 November 2022 0 Comments
Experimenting Last week’s ‘flat-pack’ email was, on the face of it, a right old mess. Most of my emails (including this one) take the form of… Harry 11 November 2022 6 Comments
What is a Literary Scout? Meet the Spies of the Publishing Industry Today’s newsletter post is extra-long – but for good reason, as we’re gaining some fascinating hidden insight into… Esther 8 November 2022 0 Comments
EDITORS UNEDITED: Susan Allott Susan loves to get stuck into an editing project – could yours be her next? Thrillers, suspense, literary, and book club are all on her… Elsie 4 November 2022 0 Comments
My Latest Work For the past three years I have been working on the epic “Stars” Trilogy in which humanity is trying to avoid extinction after a scientific… Martyn 3 November 2022 1 Comment
SPOTLIGHT FEATURE: Rachel Hamilton from the Ben Illis Agency Good morning, everyone! Today’s feature includes a fantastic interview with Rachel Hamilton! A woman of many literary talents, Rachel has experience as an author, editor,… Anna 1 November 2022 0 Comments
The Inner Marriage A decade ago, I wrote my first book. I had no idea if what I was writing would ever make any sense to anyone else,… Magdalen 28 October 2022 0 Comments
Citizens of Literary Land This week’s email is inspired by a 3,000 word rant, written by author and podcaster Meghan Daum on Substack. The piece was entitled “Who Killed… Harry 28 October 2022 5 Comments