Description
The Writers & Artists Yearbook has been a companion for writers looking to get published for 120 years. To celebrate, the team behind Writers & Artists, Bloomsbury Publishing, will be sharing its insight into different routes to publication.
From self-publishing and indie publishing to the traditional route, literary agents and perfecting both your book and your submission, this in-depth session with publishing professionals will give you the work to submit your book to agents and publishers with confidence.
About the Publishers
Finn Brown
Finn Brown (they/ them) is the Events Manager at Writers & Artists and works in the comms team at Bloomsbury Publishing. They are also a Founder, Editor and Designer at queer arts and literary collective t’ART Press, which publishes arts and literary magazines, anthologies and collections, and prior to this they have worked on publicity for indie publisher Indie Novella.
They are also a writer themselves, and their work has been published in journals and anthologies including Queer Life, Queer Love 2 (an anthology by Muswell Press), Booth Journal, Annie Journal, Meniscus Journal, The Bombay Review and Snowflake Magazine. They have been commissioned by the London Writers Centre, shortlisted for the Creative Future 2024 Writers’ Award and commended for the Moth Short Story Prize 2025.
James Rennoldson
James Rennoldson has a degree in Journalism and English Literature from the University of Central Lancashire and an MA in Novel Writing from Brunel University. He is the author of the Writers’ & Artists’ Guide To How to Hook An Agent, a Q&A guide based on over 180 questions regularly posed by aspiring authors at W&A events. James is W&A Product Owner, and has overseen the development of writersandartists.co.uk, as well as W&A events and editing services, since 2014.
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