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The myth of "word of mouth" (opens the original)
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Dear Scribblers,Will I see you at Milton Keynes MK Indie Book Fair tomorrow? John Ironmonger, Arathi Menon and I will all be there - come say hello at the book table and listen to John on a Big 5 Vs Indie Press panel at 10.30am! No tickets required. Sadly we won’t be at Typographia any longer due to staffing issues (would love Hermione's time watch!) so to anyone who was coming along to our stall there, there is a free shipping code for our website for this weekend! Code is ‘Freeshipping’ and yo
Big news from Penguin + 10 free tickets (opens the original)
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Dear Scribblers,This week at the Publishing Academy we heard that Penguin Random House Audio is actively seeking out self-published authors to commission ‘before they get big’ - as a traditional indie publisher, consider me surprised but pleased! Caveat - Lit RPG is a big one they like to commission from self-published authors (so not a very traditional genre - something much quirkier!)This week Scroll.in asked… What is the difference between an ‘immigrant’ and an ‘expat’ in class ter
On Writing Masculinity in Fiction (opens the original)
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Dear Scribblers,I have a question for you: what makes you buy a hardback?A Publisher with a Conscience: Fly on the Wall Press is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<div c
Chimps in The Observer! (opens the original)
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Dear Scribblers,Delighted to announce the next Northern Publishers’ Fair will take place on Saturday 14th of November, at Manchester Central Library - stall line up of Northern Indie Publishers and writing development charities announced shortly! In the meantime, have a nosy here and what to expect, and grab yourself a ticket!Northern Publishers' FairAnd in FOTW Publishing Academy news, Penguin Random House Audio New York will be joining us to talk about Au
Why We’re Launching an Anti-Brain-Rot Campaign (opens the original)
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Dear Scribblers,Here at Fly on the Wall Press, we are endeavouring to embark on an anti brain rot campaign.A Publisher with a Conscience: Fly on the Wall Press is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<div class="fake-input-wrapper
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