How to Break In (and Cling On) to Being a Published Author

We’re always talking about wiggly timelines and frustrating setbacks – it’s part of virtually every writer’s life, after all. Laura Pearson is an author who…

Esther 2 August 2022

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Pears, walnuts, blue cheese

We used to have a cookbook, the theme of which was that if you found three harmonising ingredients, you essentially had a meal. So, if…

Harry 29 July 2022

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How to have it all | Debbie Young Takeover

Here‚Äôs something to think about ‚Äì what would you say a ‚Äòsuccessful‚Äô author looks like? What does it take for you to call yourself successful?…

Esther 26 July 2022

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EDITORS UNEDITED: Paul Roberts

Paul is one of our go-to nonfiction editors across disciplines but is particularly suited to working on your business-related book. As well as being focused…

Elsie 25 July 2022

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Things not to bother about in a heatwave

Folks, The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland – a country name so inept, you’d imagine is was a splinter republic of some…

Harry 22 July 2022

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SPOTLIGHT FEATURE: Megan Carroll from Watson, Little Ltd

Good morning, everyone! Today’s feature includes a wonderful interview with Megan Carroll! Megan is a literary agent at Watson Little looking for writers in a…

Kate 19 July 2022

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Eh, toc toc toc

My kids, if they think something is ridiculous, tap their fingers to their heads and cry, “eh, toc toc toc.” When I told them that…

Harry 15 July 2022

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EDITORS UNEDITED: Liz Monument

When I learned that Liz Monument has only been editing with us for two years, I was shocked! Liz is a Jericho institution, coming personally…

Elsie 11 July 2022

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Authorial Yoga

Last week, I felt rubbish, so I said so and wrote a “let’s be gentle with ourselves” email that applied as much to me as…

Harry 8 July 2022

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The Kit de Waal Bursary Winner

We’re overjoyed to announce that the winner of the Kit De Waal Bursary for carers is Lucinda Marsden. Her YA feminist novel, ‘Undercurrent,’ is inspired…

Esther 8 July 2022

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