🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

NEXT WEEK! We are really excited to be at Brighton Book Festival ONLINE on Tuesday 17th June. An incredible opportunity to hear from the legend that is Mimi Khalvati and the legend-in-making Nathanael Lessore (plus surprises!). Chaired by Sunny Singh. Sign up asap!

It’s incredibly disappointing to see that the children’s reading crisis has become entrenched. The benefits of children reading for enjoyment include developing literacy skills which will be valuable throughout their lives, allowing them to explore their sense of self,

The #MiddleWayMentoring Online Writing Week is now open for applications. Taking place from June 30th, the programme for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic writers consists of write-ins, expert-led workshops and one-to-one coaching. Join us! middlewaymentoring.co.uk/middle-way-men…

Join us tomorrow for 'Dislocation & Diaspora: East Asian Poets in Conversation', with Theophilus Kwek and Suji Kwock Kim, chaired by poet Jennifer Wong. Thurs, 12 June, 7-8.30pm BLOC Theatre, Queen Mary University London £5 (£3 concessions available) buff.ly/kPXgxED

‘I’m here to open doors’: Bernardine Evaristo on success, controversy and why she plans to donate her £100k award: theguardian.com/books/2025/jun…

We are proud to be partnering with novelist Michael Langan for the ninth year, to offer 5 unpublished UK-based #LGBTQ+ writers FREE professional feedback on the first 15,000 words of their fiction or creative non-fiction manuscripts. APPLY NOW literaryconsultancy.co.uk/2025/05/announ…

TODAY at 12 noon, our Writers' Cafe returns! For Being a Writer members, it's a space where writers come together to talk about their writing lives. A chance to share, reflect, and find motivation in the company of fellow writers. literaryconsultancy.co.uk/being-a-writer/

The Creative Writing Ink 2025 #shortstorycompetition is open for entries until 30th September. 3,000 words max. £12 entry fee. Top prize is £1000 and a free creative writing course. Runners-up receive £200 each. All winners published online. creativewritingink.co.uk/competitions/c…

Where are you on your writing journey? We’re here to help you wherever you are on your writing journey. Find out more about how we can help you. literaryconsultancy.co.uk/editorial-serv…

Here's a throwback #Blog to help you to keep writing when you feel stuck: literaryconsultancy.co.uk/2024/08/how-to…

Submissions are open for our 2025 Literature Matters Awards and we want to hear from you! Applications are open until Friday 8 August – follow the link to enter: rsliterature.org/rsl-literature…

For the *ninth* year in a row, The Literary Consultancy are partnering with Michael Langan to offer 5 UK-based LGBTQ+ writers free feedback on 15k words of writing, all through #pride month! Find out more and how to apply here: buff.ly/lXYhSJM #TLCFreeReads #WritingCommunity

.Women's Prize for Fiction 2025 has been awarded to Yael Van Der Wouden for her “unsettling, tightly-plotted” debut, The Safe Keep. The Women’s Prize for Non-fiction was awarded to Dr Rachel Clarke for The Story of a Heart. Read more here 👉 thebookseller.com/news/yael-van-…

Huge congratulations to Yael van der Wouden on winning the Women's Prize for Fiction 2025 for The Safekeep. It's a tremendous read and a worthy winner. Here's Yael sat in our basement on one of her visits to the bookshop. It's out in paperback today.

This weekend is the TIME TO SUBMIT for the chance to win big 🗣️ Our deadline for entry is Monday 16th June and we're looking for unpublished writers from the global majority 🙌 no matter how developed your work is, we would love to see it! thefuturebookshelf.co.uk/landing-page/t…

Thinking about querying a literary agent? With our #SubmissionPackageReport, we can offer feedback on your cover letter, synopsis and opening extract, and highlight anything that's not working, to help you make that pitch stand out. literaryconsultancy.co.uk/editorial-serv…

Did you know we offer Post Feedback sessions to every writer who uses a service with us? Learn more about how to implement edits effectively - open to all writers, whether you're a TLC writer, or not! literaryconsultancy.co.uk/event/post-fee…

Our Mini Guides offer low-cost, practical advice on aspects of writing and editing, created by our expert professional readers based on discussions with writers, as well as on a sense of common issues that come up in #ManuscriptAssessment reports. literaryconsultancy.co.uk/resources/tlc-…

We are thrilled to announce the Jerwood Fellowship for Emerging Writers at New Writing North. Awarded to three early-career writers, currently living in the North of England. Each writer will receive a bursary of £10,000 and a bespoke package of support.

We're so very proud to support this absolutely STELLAR Award - if you're working on memoir or life writing - do consider submitting!