authors on getting published
As someone whose fiction has been represented by two different literary agents (the first ran her own small UK agency and the second is a director at a big London agency), I know just how important it is to have the right person out there championing your work. The mistake I made was assuming (oh, the naivety!) that once you were signed by an agent, that was it: you'd made it. Publication was only a hop, skip and a bottle of bubbly ... Read the Post...
Today we're thrilled to be joined by the award-winning cartoonist and New York Times bestselling author Stephan Pastis. Stephan, who lives in California, is the creator of the syndicated comic strip Pearls Before Swine, which appears in over 800 newspapers. He is also the author of the Timmy Failure series of children's books (extremely popular in my house!), and the co-writer of the Disney+ movie Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were ... Read the Post...
Today we're delighted to feature bestselling novelist and renowned TV journalist Sinéad Crowley, who talks to us about getting her first book deal, fitting writing into a busy life, and the thrill of getting nominated for the Irish Book Awards... ... Read the Post...
Today we're delighted to be joined by Irish Times contributor and author Miriam Mulcahy who explains how she landed a book deal with a big publisher before getting an agent ... Read the Post...
Today we're delighted to be joined by internationally bestselling crime writer Catherine Ryan Howard, whose new novel The Trap has shot straight to No. 2 in the Irish charts. ... Read the Post...
