Last month, my dream agent passed on my novel. She’s someone I have been tracking for years and represents very successful authors whose work is...
International
You are writing fiction in your mother tongue and your story, likely set in your home country, tackles universal themes while offering important insight into a specific country and culture. International fiction is translated for the English language markets. Popular authors include Sakaya Murata, Olga Tokarczuk, David Diop, and Han Kang.
To celebrate publication of the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2022 and the Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2022, we've...
Over the years I’ve struggled with this question, finding it impossible to judge my own work. Adept at knowing when someone else’s manuscript hits...
'So now you’ve published your book how do you keep on promoting it?'
This is the perplexing question that I was asking myself not so...
I know I’m not alone in starting out later in life as a writer. In my case, I only found the time and commitment to write in retirement, once my...