Agent Interview: Breaking the Class Ceiling in UK Publishing
'A book can take years to produce. We need to value that properly.' - Clare Coombes, The Liverpool Literary Agency (+ New Tour Dates for Zahirra Dayal!)
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The publishing industry newsletter you actually want to read. Fly on the Wall Press, Manchester, lifts the curtain on independent publishing, political fiction, and the business of books that matter.
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Not Everyone Will Like Your Book
Plus - Audiobook publication week for the Mabel Adair Mysteries!!
Publishers Are Stalking You
Top Tips for Submitting to an Indie Publisher! Plus New Author Signing! The Unnerving And Pulse-Raising Debut ‘Resolve’ By Author Kate Blincoe.
Radio 4 and a murder mystery!
This week: BBC airtime, a cold case, and a launch party
A new novelist and a dying book trend
A politically charged debut novel & a new PR hire - plus are book blog tours dead?
Meet John Ironmonger: Zoologist Turned Bestselling Author (Podcast Inside)
Acquisitions announcement! Welcome to Maeve Clarke and 'A Handful of Nutmeg', a powerful tale of sisterhood in Lagombo, Africa
Apes, Angels & a Boulder Rolling Downhill
Book fairs, eco-thrillers, and a writing prompt to make your next story impossible to stop
'Thank You, Next': The Ariana Grande Guide to Literary Rejection
Plus - don't miss the Manchester Small Press Fair!
What Happens After We Sign an Author?
From the first editorial call to publication day, a behind-the-scenes look at the Fly on the Wall Press process.
'Woman, Mapped': Sisterhood in warzones, Class and the 10,281 nerve fibres of the clitoris
'I guess, as a vet, I’m interested in how the body works, the bone and gristle of it, so maybe that’s why I write about bodily transitions.' - Ilse Pedler