Ruth Atkins from Penguin Michael Joseph on How to Edit Your Novel
A difficulty of writing, as with any craft, is that the world tends to focus on the early stages—draft one, the blank page, beginning. It makes sense: a first draft, an epic quest in itself, one that requires a very specific mental concentration, the humility to abandon perfection, and the pride and ambition to keep…
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Cassia Gaden Gilmartin from Channel on Supporting Artists and the Inside Scoop on Submissions
We sat down with Cassia Gaden Gilmartin, arts extraordinaire and founding editor of Channel. Channel is a literary magazine born out of the climate crisis, publishing poetry and prose with an environmentalist perspective. Their goal is to provide a space for literary work that fosters re-connection with the natural world. They publish work from Ireland…
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Alice Slater on studying Creative Writing and how she fell in love with it
Offering insight into various creative processes and advice towards aspiring and emerging writers, here’s a quick-fire interview with the author of debut novel and true crime commentary Death of a Bookseller. Alice Slater is a writer, editor and ex-bookseller from London. She co-hosts the literary podcast What Page Are You On?, and edited Outsiders: A…
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Adrian Duncan on his writing process and how he got started
Offering insight into various creative processes and advice towards aspiring and emerging writers, here’s a quick-fire interview with the author of Love Notes from a German Building Site, A Sabbatical in Leipzig, Midfield Dynamo, The Geometer Lobachevsky, and Little Republics: The Story of Bungalow Bliss. Adrian Duncan’s latest novel The Geometer Lobachevsky was shortlisted for…
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