Look Inside Our 2022 Yearbooks

23rd July 2021
Blog
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21st September 2021
Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2022 and Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2022

To celebrate publication of the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2022 and the Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2022, we've released a host of abridged articles from authors and industry professionals to give you a flavour of the sort of guidance packed into each of this year's editions.

Click on the links below to visit each article.

And if you like what you read then why not order a copy? The Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2022 is the 115th edition and contains over 80 articles full of inspirational and practical guidance, not to mention a comprehensive list of publishing industry contacts. Order your copy

And now in its 18th year, this really is a coming-of-age moment for the Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook, which has become the established guide to the Children's publishing industry. As well as a similarly invaluable list of publishing industry contacts, contributors to the 2022 edition include six Children's Laureates and 12 Carnegie Medal-winning or nominated writers. Order your copy

WAYB and CWAYB22

Read exclusive extracts:

How to Hire a Freelance Editor by Jenny Bowman

The Life and Works of a Literary Scout by Sophie Clarke

Plotting and Pacing Your Middle Grade Adventure by Christopher Edge

Becoming a Bestselling Author by Peter James

Shelf Space: A Debut Writer's Journey to Claim His Place by Femi Kayode

World-Building in Your Fantasy Fiction by L.D. Lapinski

Becoming a Successful Copywriter by Carina Martin

Building Your Author Brand by Sam Missingham

Audio Dramatist or Novelist? by Jonathan Myerson

The Winning Touch: The Importance of Winning an Award by Ingrid Persaud

Reading as a Writer by Cathy Rentzenbrink

Breaking Down The Market by Jasmine Richards

Finding Your Voice and Point of View by Anna Wilson

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Comments

Thanks for sharing - some of these articles are relevant to my current work in progress so I will be sure to check them out!

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Great to hear! Hope you find them useful Hannah.

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