Publicity

During this webinar we will hear from top book publishing experts about the resurgence they are seeing in the book publishing industry.

“How can a first-time author become a bestseller without the help of a traditional publisher?” The answer: Be different.

Female authors and reviewers have found more room on literary pages over the last year, according to the annual Vida review, which has previously shown a major skew towards male writers and reviewers. The American organisation has tallied up the gender split of reviewers along with the authors being reviewed at major publications including the…

Like all publishers, university presses are facing their fair share of challenges but many are successfully redefining their role in the digital age. There is a flourishing of innovation and renewed energy as individual presses chart their paths into the future and an increasing number diverge from business as usual. In celebration of University Press…

Go onto YouTube and key in the phrase “book trailer” and you’ll be confronted by page after page of short films, mostly advertising fiction aimed at children and teenagers. Until 2010 when my latest book — a non-fiction espionage saga entitled Rendezvous at the Russian Tea Rooms — was commissioned, I had no idea about…