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26th July 2021
M.G. Leonard and L.D. Lapinski have shared videos to welcome the latest edition of the Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook into the...
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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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14th September 2021
In this extract from the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2022, Femi Kayode looks back at how, mid-career, he turned a creative compulsion into an...
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22nd June 2021
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...
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20th July 2021
'Writing your first book is a huge achievement, but the next challenge is getting it published. Here’s everything you need to know about getting...
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21st April 2021
Losing The Plot
I’m early for the five-thirty back to Derby so there’s plenty of time to settle into my seat, relax and watch the other...
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21st April 2021
You've Made Your Bed
The hat my mother was wearing was old and only came out for funerals. The message was all too clear but at least...