Abourachid Named TLC Pen Factor Winner 2023
The winner of the 2023 TLC Pen Factor Prize has been announced as Ptissem Abourachid
The Tricky Question of Genre
Emily Brontë never worried whether Wuthering Heights fell into New Adult or Adult, Jane Austen didn’t lose sleep about whether her tone was too literary for her target market. So, […]
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, […]
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 […]
Literary Conference 2014: Early Bird Until April 14
The Literary Consultancy is delighted to announce the third year programme for the Writing in a Digital Age Literary Conference, with pioneering author and campaigner Cory Doctorow delivering the opening keynote. The […]
WriteWords Website Interviews Rebecca Swift
Rebecca Swift hosted an up-front Q and A with WriteWords about the role of literary consultancies. WriteWords is an online resource for writers which offers an interesting community for writers, […]
Literature settles in to the electronic era
Robert McCrum writes “People often talk about the future of the book; strangely, no one in the UK has recently thought to examine the prospects for the book industry in […]
TLC’s Big Publishing Debate
How is the revolution in new technology changing the commercial publishing industry?
TLC’s final event for the Flow Festival on 28th September was a cutting-edge publishing debate . . .
Reach for the Heights: An Exploration of what makes for Great Writing
As part of the Flow Festival at Free Word, the Literary Consultancy offered an exploration of what great writing means and what kinds of challenges writers face when constructing their […]
Get connected with the Writers’ and Artists’ Yearbook
Info and advice from Jo Herbert, Editor of the Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook, published by A&C Black
The New Self-Publishing
Journalist Liz Bury investigates the growing popularity of self-publishing The London Book Fair Did you know that Apple has just made it easier to self-publish to the iBook store? The […]
An Elephant Affair- TLC at Port Eliot Festival 2010
This year was TLC’s third visit to the beautiful Port Eliot festival, which welcomes the writing and artistic community to the grand estate of the Earl and Countess of St […]