From First Draft to Book Deal: Debut Author Anna Brook-Mitchell and Agent Jemima Forrester on What It Takes to Get Published
Anna Brook-Mitchell had just been made redundant when she decided to write her first novel. Three years later, she had six agent offers and a publishing deal with Pan Macmillan for her debut novel, Mo...
17 Jun 57min
How I Got Published – Writing My First Novel with The Novelry
Do you dream of publishing a book?Join editor Josie Humber and author Brisa Carleton for this very special bonus episode of The Novelry on Writing. Find out how Brisa turned an idea into her debut nov...
4 Nov 202540min
The 5 Ps: Prose: Writing Good Prose in Fiction
Writing prose in fiction is all about using your unique voice. In this final bonus episode of The Novelry on Writing, authors Tara Conklin and Urban Waite dive into:✍️ How to avoid overwriting✍️ Tips ...
9 Jul 202515min
The 5 Ps: Plot - Writing Plot Structure
While you can’t get the whole plot of a novel in the first three pages, those initial pages need to set up a foundation for writing plot structure. The plot is the journey your main character goes on ...
2 Jul 202511min
The 5 Ps: Place - How to Write the Setting of a Story
Setting or Place in a story is a crucial component of a novel. In this bonus episode of The Novelry on Writing, author Gina Sorell and editor Sorcha Rose dive into:✍️ What is place or setting, and why...
25 Jun 202521min
The 5 Ps: Problem - Writing Conflict in a Story
Writing conflict in a story is crucial to hook your reader in the first three pages of a novel. If you’re submitting an entry for The Next Big Story prize, you must jump into the problem quickly and g...
18 Jun 202516min
The 5 Ps: Person – Writing Characters Who Come to Life
Need some tips on writing characters? Join us for this bonus episode of The Novelry on Writing podcast to celebrate The Next Big Story prize, where you could win $100k for the best first 3 pages of a ...
11 Jun 202514min
How to Add Drama and Raise the Stakes in Your Story
Want to learn how to raise the stakes in a story? Are you eager to keep your readers on the edge of their seats? If you’ve ever worried that your story is too quiet, The Novelry editor Josie Humber an...
18 Mar 202523min
