When novelist and TLC reader Ashley Stokes set out to write a short story, he was overtaken with a madcap story about a shouting man named Kevin, and a
September 15th-21st at Casa Ana, with Tom Bromley TLC will be returning to the idyllic Casa Ana in Spain in September 2018 for its annual writing holiday, with workshops led
The Literary Consultancy and Publishing Training Centre are to offer three free evening seminars on key aspects of publishing. The seminars will cover copy-editing, re-writing and substantive editing, and
Newly crowned Clarissa Luard Award-winning publisher Peepal Tree Press will celebrate the writing career of beloved TLC Reader Jacob Ross by publishing his new short story collection Tell No-One
What makes a writer? What helps them to create ideas? How are they motivated to keep writing? What are the main barriers they face? Are writers likely to
TLC Christmas gift vouchers are now available, redeemable at any value against manuscript assessment and mentoring (fiction, non-fiction, short stories, poetry and scripts). Some ideas: For the Short Story Writer: Gift a
“The novel would not be what it is now without the help of [TLC editors] Karl French and Michael Langan. Karl read an early draft and his response made
We are thrilled to hear back from Louise Stokes, a TLC Arts Council England Free Read bursary recipient via Writing West Midlands. Louise’s TLC-assessed play Please Stop the Dark has gone into production.
Naomi Brandel is a longstanding TLC client, and we’re so thrilled to share the news that she has self-published her fantastic book After Trelawny after 17 years of hard
We’re thrilled to share news of TLC Client Alice Burnett’s debut fiction publication by Legend Press. Ideal Love is garnering positive reviews left right and centre. We’re always keen to hear
As part of TLC’s ‘Quality Writing for All Campaign‘ which advocates for better representation and accessibility in the worlds of literature and publishing, we are delighted to announce the
Kate’s TLC Journey “Tangled Planet is my second published novel, but the fourth time I’ve sent a manuscript to The Literary Consultancy. I got two reports on my first
