Writers’ Zone

rs19Welcome to the Writers’ Zone. This area of the site is intended to be a growing resource for writers who want to get their work published, or who want to develop their careers.

Here you’ll find a mix of practical articles, FAQs, lists of useful websites and more. In addition, we have interviews with authors, agents and other movers and shakers in the publishing trade (see The Know How) and advice on promoting your book, thanks to exclusive extracts from Alison Baverstock’s excellent Marketing Your Book: An Author’s Guide.

We hope that you find this area of the site easy to navigate, but if you ever need to find anything in a hurry just return to this page and use the menu below.

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