Craig
@_Lionwalker
Thinking speculatively. Works with books of the SF/F persuasion. Senior Editor @thenovelry - Find out more: http://thenovelry.com Insta: @craigleyenaar
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It’s publication day for #theshellhousedetectives and I couldn’t be happier. Big big thanks to everyone who’s been part of this book’s journey (especially @Rowan_Lawton @_victoriahaslam at @AmazonPub @lauragerrard @sophieglorita) and to all you treasured readers 🐚💕
Are you ready to query agents and send your novel out into the world? Are you *sure*? On our blog today, our editorial director @AnyOtherLizzy shares advice on how to know when your manuscript is ship-shape – including Lizzy's 2% rule. thenovelry.com/blog/when-to-q…
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Are You Ready? When To Query Agents | The Novelry
Advice from a publishing editor on how to know when your novel manuscript is ready to send to agents and publishers.
🚨 ICYMI, on June 28th to celebrate the publication of @KritikaHRao's THE SURVIVING SKY! Kritika will be in conversation with @tashadrinkstea, author of The Burning Kingdoms trilogy. Tickets: bit.ly/TheSurvivingSk…
5 Creative Writing Prompts: bit.ly/3ALZ5Lt @mahsudasnaith @thenovelry #wkb32
Our members enjoy more than 40 live writing classes every month. Today we're looking forward to a Live Q&A with the New York Times and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author @SarahVPearse! Sarah kindly answered some questions about how she writes on our blog: thenovelry.com/blog/sarah-pea…
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Sarah Pearse on Writing The Sanatorium | The Novelry
Sunday Times no.1 bestseller and New York Times top ten bestselling author Sarah Pearse answers questions on how she wrote her two novels, The Sanatorium and The Retreat.
Looking forward to chatting with ✨ editor extraordinaire ✨ @TashBarsby @thenovelry this evening - Tash edited The Sanatorium & I loved working with her so this should be a brilliant chat! :)
SO looking forward to interviewing @SarahVPearse tonight. A lovely taster of what's to come in here in this week's blog!
Worried about ‘Second Book Syndrome’? Never fear! With her own second novel publishing this week, our editor @lily_lindon provides some consoling words and encouraging advice for how to write your second book all the way to the end. thenovelry.com/blog/second-no…
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Second Novel Syndrome | The Novelry
Struggling to write your second novel? Here’s some reassurance and practical advice to help writers navigate the pressures of book two with confidence.
One week left to apply for our scholarship program for any writer from an under-represented or disadvantaged background, The Octopus Scheme 🐙 We're offering 8 fully-funded places on our Novel Course. Find out more and apply by May 31st 👉 thenovelry.com/scholarships
Congratulations to our graduate Holly Race (@Ecarylloh) who has signed a six-figure publishing deal with @orbitbooks for her adult debut fantasy, Six Wild Crowns – ‘a beautiful fantasy reimagining of Henry VIII’s wives from the perspective of Anne Boleyn and Jane Seymour’!
Have you read The Novelry blog this week? Our senior editor @_Lionwalker takes a deep dive into the who, what, where, why and how of world-building – perfect reading if you're writing science fiction or fantasy, or building a strong setting in your novel. thenovelry.com/blog/worldbuil…
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World-Building: Who, What, Where, Why, and How | The Novelry
Our expert editor answers big worldbuilding questions to help you bring your world to life, whether you write fantasy, science fiction or anything else!
Roll up, roll up! Excited and proud to be running The Octopus Scheme 2023, @thenovelry's initiative to support writers from underrepresented backgrounds. Get your application in before 31st May to win a free place on our Ninety Day Novel Course 🖊️📖
🚨NEWS🚨 Our scholarship program, The Octopus Scheme, is now open for applications! We're offering 8 fully-funded places on our Novel Course sponsored by Kristin Hannah, Beth O'Leary, Juno Dawson, @say_shannon, @PNovelistGale, @jennysaint & @SJ_Watson 👉 thenovelry.com/scholarships
Brilliant guide on worldbuilding from @_Lionwalker plus a few mini tips from me on worldbuilding in children's fiction at the end!
Read our SFF editor @_Lionwalker's guide to worldbuilding! With topics including: 🌎 Mapping your physical terrain 🌏 Planning the laws and limitations of your land 🌍 Creating cultures 🌎 Making up fictional histories (and connecting them to your plot) thenovelry.com/blog/worldbuil…
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World-Building: Who, What, Where, Why, and How | The Novelry
Our expert editor answers big worldbuilding questions to help you bring your world to life, whether you write fantasy, science fiction or anything else!
Read our SFF editor @_Lionwalker's guide to worldbuilding! With topics including: 🌎 Mapping your physical terrain 🌏 Planning the laws and limitations of your land 🌍 Creating cultures 🌎 Making up fictional histories (and connecting them to your plot) thenovelry.com/blog/worldbuil…
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World-Building: Who, What, Where, Why, and How | The Novelry
Our expert editor answers big worldbuilding questions to help you bring your world to life, whether you write fantasy, science fiction or anything else!
🚨NEWS🚨 Our scholarship program, The Octopus Scheme, is now open for applications! We're offering 8 fully-funded places on our Novel Course sponsored by Kristin Hannah, Beth O'Leary, Juno Dawson, @say_shannon, @PNovelistGale, @jennysaint & @SJ_Watson 👉 thenovelry.com/scholarships
At The Novelry we believe everyone should have the opportunity to tell their story and make their voice heard in fiction. Writers can – and should – come from anywhere. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity.
If you are a writer in hardship or difficult circumstances, we can help you. The Octopus Scheme is our initiative to nurture writing talent from under-represented or disadvantaged backgrounds. Find out more and how to apply 👇 thenovelry.com/scholarships
Spring is the perfect season to begin writing a novel. With the right approach, it will be a joyous journey, not a scary one! In our latest blog, we break it down into 11 steps: thenovelry.com/blog/how-to-st…
We're delighted to announce that @lr_lam is joining our stellar team of writing coaches at The Novelry! L.R. Lam, known as El, is the Sunday Times bestselling author of 9 novels including the epic fantasy Dragonfall, space opera Seven Devils, and near-future thriller, Goldilocks.
We dropped the paywall for this story so it's available for everyone to read: wapo.st/40MuIj7
“It literally can pulverize bones … it can provide this blast effect.” The AR-15 is the weapon of choice for many mass killers. The Post sought to illustrate the lethal force of the weapon and show in detail its catastrophic effects. wapo.st/3lF9moX
Our writers are currently enjoying a Live Q&A with the Booker Prize-winning author of Life of Pi, Yann Martel. Here are some highlights! "There's a difference between a story and an anecdote. A story has stamina" — Yann Martel
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