Igniting stories, ideas, and independent voices.
Self-Publishing vs Traditional Publishing: A UK Author's Comparison
September 29, 2026

A practical look at how self-publishing and traditional publishing compare for UK authors on timelines, costs, royalties, rights and control.

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How to Organise a Successful Author Event at an Independent Bookshop
September 20, 2026

A practical guide to running an author event at an independent bookshop: pitching the shop, filling the room, reading well, signing smoothly and following up afterwards.

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How to Format a Manuscript for UK Literary Agents: A Step-by-Step Guide
September 11, 2026

A practical guide to formatting your manuscript for UK literary agents — page setup, title pages, word counts and the submission etiquette that gets your work read properly.

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