Starting out
You have an interest in writing and your thoughts are turning towards committing some ideas to paper, or turning pages of notes into a full manuscript.
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16th October 2024
Katy Massey (Are We Home Yet?) compares the difference between fiction and creative non-fiction, and discusses the contrasting demands they can put...
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17th April 2024
A former primary school teacher from a working-class background, Lesley is passionate about seeing more working-class voices in fiction for...
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26th June 2024
My new housemate’s name was Iris.
“Like the flower, not the eye,” she’d said over WhatsApp. Her eyes were a pale blue when she...
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26th March 2024
‘Romantasy’ is a new term in the publishing world, defining books that combine epic fantasy with swoon-worthy romance, star-crossed lovers with...