by Bethany Scott | Sep 20, 2017
Pen and paper are so 2008. Word counts, full-screen editing spaces and automatic spell-checks aren’t essentials: but my goodness, do they make things easier. But which writing and publishing platform is right for you? Here’s a pros and cons round up of the top...
by Bec Evans | Jul 2, 2017
With over 50 travel guides under his belt Julius Honnor knows a thing or two about writing reviews. His advice sends travellers rushing to towns, hotels and sites of exceptional interest in all corners of the globe. He shares his advice on the skills you need to...
by Chris Smith | May 31, 2017
Having an author blog is a super-important part of any writer’s marketing toolkit. Your blog is a place where you can test out your writing, get noticed by publishers, engage with readers, build a following and in some cases – sell your work. Whilst it’s great to blog...
by Chris Smith | May 24, 2017
With over half a billion users across the world, we should take LinkedIn pretty seriously when the company says it’s aiming to be the biggest publisher of any type in the world (if it isn’t already). But with more people than ever posting not just updates but...
by Chris Smith | Jul 15, 2016
Working with a writing mentor can transform your writing. Chris Smith was lucky enough to get advice and feedback from a BBC producer for his first comedy script. Here’s what he learnt. I don’t have an infectious disease but if I did, I imagine telling people...
by Chris Smith | Jul 15, 2016
How are you planning to find a literary agent for your first book? Indie authors might be smashing the publishing industry but bagging yourself a top agent can still make all the difference to your writing career. And that means you need to know to approach them, what...
