Video Library
Welcome to the Online Writers’ Day Video Library. Here, you will find five readings by debut authors (all TLC Pen Factor alumni), and our special dispatches, from a publisher and from a bookseller with insights on the current industry and thoughts about the future of publishing. You can also find recordings of the sessions from the day on this page, for you to access in your own time.
Pitch Perfect: Children's and YA
With Alice Sutherland-Hawes of ASH Literary
Write Your Story, Your Way
With Okechukwu Nzelu
Pitch Perfect: Non Fiction
With Joelle Owusu-Sekyere, Commissioning Editor of Non Fiction at Coronet
Writing and Place
With Amanthi Harris
Pitch Perfect: Fiction
With Hattie Grünewald, literary agent at The Blair Partnership
The Science of Writing Characters
With Dr Kira-Anne Pelican
TLC Online Writers' Day Afternoon Session TRANSCRIPT
We declare the long and shortlist, and the winner, of the TLC Pen Factor Writing Competition 2021. And our final thanks to all for attending!
TLC Online Writers' Day Afternoon Session
We declare the long and shortlist, and the winner, of the TLC Pen Factor Writing Competition 2021. And our final thanks to all for attending!
Online Writers' Day Morning Sessions TRANSCRIPT
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Online Writers' Day Morning Sessions
In this session, we hear from our first two speakers, Leodora Darlington, Commissioning Editor at Canelo on New Digital Frontiers, and Maria Garbutt-Lucero, Director of Publicity at Sceptre, on 'DIY Publicity'. Introduced by The Literary Consultancy Director Aki Schilz
Dispatch from a Publisher
Jeremy Trevathan (Pan Macmillan)
Dispatch from a Bookseller
Katie Clapham (Storytellers, Inc)
The Girl with the Louding Voice
Abi Daré
What's Left of Me is Yours
Stephanie Scott
Kololo Hill
Neema Shah
Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband
Lizzie Damilola Blackburn
The Correct Order of Biscuits
Adam Sharp
