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Cross-posting from over at jamesoswald.co.uk because I'm lazy... I don't think I've ever done a review of the year before. Mostly it's been about tying up loose ends before saying goodbye to… Read More

I blame Andrew Reid. He's the one who came up with the idea.Later on this week it's World Fantasy Con in Brighton, and eleven (say it like Burnistoun - Eleven) of Literary Agent Extraordinai… Read More

Two and a half years ago, I posted this little piece on the oddness of life. That was the first time I met Juliet Mushens, agent extraordinaire at PFD. Despite what I wrote in that post, she… Read More

Reminder: New literary agents (with this spotlight featuring Sarah Manning of United Talent Agency) are golden opportunities for new writers because each one is a literary age… Read More

The Spread the Word Life Writing Prize in association with Goldsmiths Writers’ Centre was established in 2016. Open to emerging writers living in the UK aged 18 or over, the Prize was… Read More

Naming your pet is always a fun experience; less serious and with more room for creativity than naming a child, it can be meaningful but still a bit silly. Because after all, the other anima… Read More

The Bookseller discusses the deal for publication of the upcoming book by Eleanor Houghton:Icon Books has scooped up the rights to cultural historian Eleanor Houghton’s biography of Ch… Read More

By BookBaby author Lee Purcell Getting ready to write a book and wondering how many words you need to pen? Here are some rule-of-thumb insights into how long your book should be. Estimated… Read More