Ask The Agent: Gyamfia Osei
Simon Whaley chats to Gyamfia Osei of Andrew Nurnberg Associates about writing for the middle grade and young adult market. Gyamfia Osei’s career began as a bookseller at Waterstones before …
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Simon Whaley chats to Gyamfia Osei of Andrew Nurnberg Associates about writing for the middle grade and young adult market. Gyamfia Osei’s career began as a bookseller at Waterstones before …
Getting published means dealing with contracts. Simon Whaley explores how to succeed with the negotiation process. I experienced a range of emotions when Hodder & Stoughton sent me the contract …
The problem with the business of writing is that all the business stuff leaves less time for writing. Ultimately, as writers, we’d rather be writing than messing around creating social …
Jessica Woollard has been a literary agent for over thirty years, working at Toby Eady Associates and The Marsh Agency before moving to David Higham Associates in 2016. She was …
When I had a full-time day job and could only write in my spare time, I yearned to be a full-time writer. To have all that time to write would …
I had great fun some time ago chatty with Mary and beth at the Write Club podcast about all things writerly, and the episode has recently been released. You can …
“And here’s your torch,” said the young man behind the desk.“I need a torch?”He nodded. “There’s no lighting in the tunnels and the ground is uneven underfoot.”I took it from …
The April issue of Country Walking magazine also has my 7-mile stroll around the Pembrokeshire headland at Dale. It’s a truly wonderful coastal circular! For a more detailed route description …
The April 2025 issue of Country Walking magazine has my 8 ¾ -mile circular stroll around the Herefordshire countryside, starting (and finishing) at Titley. For a more detailed route description …
Sometimes my imagination sends me on a wild goose chase. I was sitting in a Cannock supermarket cafe, eavesdropping on other people’s conversations, as most writers do, when two women …