TLC Writers’ Day 2016 – 20th Birthday celebrations & TLC Pen Factor Writing Competition
Saturday June 11th 2016 The speakers were sparky, the pitches gleamed, the cake was sumptuous. TLC’s Writers’ Day drew a driven bunch of writers, creatives and industry pros to celebrate […]
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 Script Reader Karol Griffiths Publishes Script Editing Guide
We’re pleased to share the news that Karol Griffiths, who reads scripts for TLC, alongside fiction MSs for first-time novelists, is due to launch The Art of Script Editing, a practical […]
TLC Client Sarah Armstrong Secures Book Deal
All families have secrets, but Bernadette’s are more dangerous than most. On holiday in Northern Ireland in 1982, she and her older sister discover their family is involved with disappearances […]
TLC Welcomes King Alfred Work Experience Student
Last week, we were delighted to welcome Sophia Hadjipateras, a student at King Alfred School, for a one-week work placement at TLC. In this blog-post, Sophia tells us about her […]
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 […]
Chapter & Verse Mentee Has Collection Forthcoming with Eyewear Publishing
We are delighted for Jemma Borg, whose new collection of poetry, The Illuminated World, is due to be published by Eyewear Publishing later this year. Speaking about the road to publication […]
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 […]
Tom O’Rourke Publishes Medieval Debut with ROMAN Books
We are delighted that Tom O’Rourke, who came to TLC for an assessment on his first book, has been picked up by Quintus, an imprint of ROMAN Books, and that […]
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, […]
Unthank Books Launch TLC Writer and Unthology No.5
Independent press Unthank Books are this summer enjoying a double-release; the fifth installation of their celebrated short story series Unthology (already pre-release reviewed as ‘flawless’), and the debut novel of […]
Heather Reyes Published by Oxygen Books
We are delighted that Heather Reyes, who came to TLC with a draft of her first book Zade (‘a tender, profound, playful novel. Refreshingly experimental, and a delicious hymn to […]
