TLC Literary Adventures Writing Retreat 2016 Now Booking

TLC Literary Adventures offers an environment where inspiration and improvisation meet. You will have access to world-class teaching, get a chance to work, read, listen, learn and relax in a […]
Journeys to Publication: Two Case Studies

Traditionally, writers have come to TLC for assessments with a view to sending their work to agents. Now, however, we are seeing increasing numbers of writers who either come to […]
TLC Reader Sam Mills Sets Up Dodo Ink Press

TLC reader, novelist Sam Mills (The Quiddity of Will Self) has set up a new independent publishing company, Dodo Ink, which launched officially at the 2015 London Book Fair. It […]
TLC Clients Perdita and Honor Cargill Sign Two-Book Deal with Simon & Shuster

We’re delighted for TLC mother-daughter duo Perdita and Honor Cargill, whose debut YA novel Waiting for Callback was critiqued by TLC, and promptly signed with Hannah Sheppard at DHH Agency, who sold […]
TLC Launches Quality Writing For All Campaign

The Literary Consultancy is delighted to announce that we are among the 9% of National Portfolio Organisations to have been granted an uplift in funding from Arts Council England for the […]
Garnet Acquires Debut by TLC Client Neamat Imam

‘In the aftermath of Bangladesh’s bloody war of independence in 1971, as thousands of impoverished migrants from the countryside flood the capital, journalist Khaleque Biswas begins to feel the stirrings […]
TLC Mentee Publishes with Ebury

We are thrilled to share that Beth Miller, who in 2009 won a mentoring award through a scheme run by TLC, has had her first book When We Were Sisters published by Ebury […]
TLC Summer Intern Guest Post
We’re delighted to feature a guest post from Laura Primiceri, who has been interning with us here at TLC on Wednesdays and Thursdays for the past two months. We are […]
New Gill Farrer-Halls Book Published by Singing Dragon

Gill Farrer-Halls, author of The Aromatherapy Bible and TLC’s resident MBS assessor, has a new book forthcoming with Jessica Kingsley Publishing’s complementary and alternative health imprint, Singing Dragon. Drawing on her extensive experience […]
Writing in a Digital Age

Our Writing in a Digital Age Literary Conference ran over the weekend of 13-15 June, and was a huge success as the catalyst for a great deal of buzz, learning, […]
Guardian Books Pre-Conference Series Continues with Mark Thwaite

After Canon Tales participant author Mike Carey’s hugely successful live webchat session for the Guardian, we’re delighted that another TLC Conference speaker, Mark Thwaite of ReadySteadyBook, will be contributing a blog on the […]
TLC at the Cambridge Literary Festival

TLC representatives will be leading two workshops at this year’s Cambridge Literary Festival, looking both at the essence of character in fiction, and an overview of the publishing industry in […]