Wales Book of the Year Awarded to TLC Reader
When he’s not assessing manuscripts, longtime TLC reader John Harrison is on the trail, hiking icebergs and conversing with polar bears. It’s not surprising then that the panel for the […]
Wales Book of the Year Awarded to TLC Reader
When he’s not assessing manuscripts, longtime TLC reader John Harrison is on the trail, hiking icebergs and conversing with polar bears. It’s not surprising then that the panel for the […]
TLC at the London Book Fair in April
TLC will be at the Author Lounge at this year’s London Book Fair everyday between 11th – 13th April. TLC director, Rebecca Swift will hold a Q & A session about how TLC works, and answer questions about the publishing industry. Jess Porter or Solvej Todd will be on hand to help and answer any questions.
This year celebrates the 40th anniversary of the LBF and the fair will offer a wide variety of exciting events, lectures and discussions for both writers and industry professionals.
TLC Gift E-Vouchers Now Available
Due to popular demand, this year TLC has created a special e-Gift Voucher so that you can give people a TLC manuscript assessment for Christmas. Giving a TLC read to someone who writes can help them think more professionally about what they do, whilst they continue to do what they love.
Happy Holidays from TLC!
TLC featured in The Guardian
These days, the task of first sifter generally goes to agents – but even they are feeling overwhelmed. Curtis Brown proclaims on its website, as a point of difference: “We are one of the few agencies who do accept unsolicited manuscripts.” Anyone who begins to feel this publishing business is a closed shop has good reason.
The Literateur and TLC Competition
The Literateur is very pleased to announce a competition aimed at finding the best in new writing, organised jointly with The Literary Consultancy. From today (13.08.10) The Literateur is accepting […]
Time Out Editor Leaps into 2010 with TLC
A new year, a new you. Time Out’s news editor Rebecca Taylor decided to put her new year’s resolutions to the test by finally brushing up her 80 page manuscript […]
Article on How to Write a Synopsis
Rebecca Swift’s article on how to write a synopsis originally appeared in the Writers’ and Artists’ Yearbook, 2009. Writing a synopsis The dictionary definition of ‘synopsis’ (derived from the Ancient […]
Staple Magazine Guest-Edited by TLC director
The spring 2008, Staple magazine secured funding for two further years and began their next series with Staple 69/70: The Publishing Issue, a 285pp anthology guest-edited by Rebecca Swift of the UK’s leading […]
