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CONFERENCE
SPEAKERS' BIOGRAPHIES 2008
ANDREWS, ELLA
Ella joined the Darley Anderson Agency in 2005. She is building
on the strong list of commercial women's fiction authors at the
agency.
ARNOLD, ELIZABETH
Elizabeth Arnold's first book, The Parsley Parcel was published
in 1995 and short listed for the Whitbread Children's Award. It
is now published by Back to Front. Her second book, Gold and Silver
Water, was commended for the TES/NASEN Special Educational Needs
Award. 2001.The third book in the series is A Riot of Red Ribbon.
The trilogy became a television series called Gypsy Girl shown
on CITV. A ghost story, The Gold-Spectre, was recently published
by A & C Black. Elizabeth has contributed to Higher Ground,
a collection of stories edited by Anuj Goyal, about child Tsunami
survivors. The profits are being given to several children's charities.
She also edited Soul-Fire, a collection of stories written by
children for children. Now writing her ninth book, Elizabeth feels
that there is still plenty to learn and that learning is much
more fun if it is shared.
ASHTON, BRAD
Brad has written more than 1,000 television and radio shows. He
has written shows and series for Tommy Cooper, Bob Monkhouse,
Les Dawson, Dick Emery, Frankie Howard, David Frost and for fourteen
weeks, he was Head Writer for the great Groucho Marx. He has given
comedy writing seminars for television companies in Germany, Holland,
Austria and Finland and has published How to Write Comedy and
The Funny Thing about Writing Comedy, 2006 and is the author of
many published articles. He currently writes as Theatre Critic
for Taxi Newspaper which is a nationally circulated newspaper
read by cab drivers.
BARLOW, JOHN
John has worked in both broadcast television and the feature film
industry on the production side. He has written several adaptations
for film, created and taught on the MA Radio and Scriptwriting
course at the University of Salford and is chairman of City-Eye,
a video production company, and is area representative of the
UK Film Council. John is Principal Lecturer in Film, Television
and Performance at Southampton Solent University and also directs
drama for stage and screen.
BAVERSTOCK, ALISON
Alison began her career in publishing before turning to writing.
Her first book How to Market Books (now in its 4th edition) is
often referred to as a 'bible of book marketing', and subsequent
titles for authors (Marketing your Book, An Author's Guide and
Is There a Book in You?) have proved very popular. She is the
co-author of Whatever! A Down to Earth Guide to Parenting Teenagers
which has been very positively reviewed and reprinted many times.
Alison has written features (on writing and parenting) for most
of the national papers and magazines, been interviewed on Women's
Hour, Open Book, Richard & Judy, and is a regular contributor
to BBC Breakfast. In December 2007 she received the annually awarded
Pandora Prize from Women in Publishing for her contribution to
the industry.
BAVISTER, PAUL
Paul Bavister worked for Macmillan Publishers for many years and
now teaches creative writing at the University of Reading and
Birkbeck College, London. He has published three books of poetry.
BELLI, LORELLA
Lorella worked for various publishers and literary agencies before
setting up her own agency in London's Notting Hill in 2002. She
studied literature and languages and her MA dissertation was entitled
''The Literary Agent as Businessman and as Promoter of Literature'.
She is particularly interested in first time novelists, journalists,
multi-cultural and international writing, and books about Italy.
A member of the Association of Authors' Agents, Lorella is often
asked to give talks to creative writing course students, writers'
groups and at literary festivals. She teaches a publishing seminar
at the Portobello Business Centre and is an Ambassador for the
Girls, Make Your Mark! a nationwide campaign which aims to kick-start
a more enterprising culture amongst young people in the UK. LBLA
(Lorella Belli Literary Agency) handles full-length fiction from
literary to genre - in particular women's fiction, historical
and crime/thrillers and general non-fiction, humour, popular music,
popular science, history, business, lifestyle, current affairs,
memoirs, biography, autobiography, self-help, travel, sport, women's
issues, fashion, and food/wine.
BIRCH, BEVERLEY
Beverley Birch is both author and editor. She commissions children's
fiction for Hodder Children's Books, where she works with some
of the most outstanding children's writers, among them David Almond,
Rachel Anderson, Catherine Fisher, Charlotte Haptie and Tanith
Lee. Her latest novel, RIFT, a mystery thriller set in contemporary
Africa, is currently nominated for the Carnegie Medal and shortlisted
in UK and abroad for a number of prizes. Author of more than 40
books, from picture books and novels to science biographies and
retellings of Shakespeare, Beverley has been involved with children's
publishing, on both sides of the fence, since she joined Penguin
Books in 1975 to edit economics textbooks. Immediately offered
the chance to work on the children's list, she realised she had
found her true home, and has never looked back. She is currently
working on a new novel for Egmont, SIRI, to be published in 2009.
BRYANT, JULIA
Julia Bryant was discovered at the Winchester Writers' Conference
by Carolyn Caughey and has published 6 seaport sagas for Hodder
and Stoughton. She is the founder of Portsea Writers and is busy
on a new venture; The Girl with the Paper Boat.
BUTT, MAGGIE
Maggie Butt is an ex-journalist and BBC TV documentary film maker,
turned widely-published poet. Her day job is head of the Media
Department at Middlesex University, where she has been teaching
Creative Writing since 1990. Her recent books are: Story, the
Heart of the Matter and poetry collection, Lipstick.
CARRADICE, PHIL
Phil Carradice is a novelist, poet, short story writer and historian.
He has published over thirty books, the most recent being "Highlights
of Welsh History" (Gomer) and "People's Poetry of World
War One" (Cecil Woolf Publishers). His most recent novels
for young people are "Hannah Goes to War" and "Black
Bart's Treasure" (both Gomer/Pont). A regular broadcaster
on BBC Radio and TV, he presents his own weekly history programme,
"The Past Master," on BBC Radio Wales.
CAUGHEY, CAROLYN
Carolyn is an editorial director at Hodder and Stoughton, part
of the Hachette Livre group of companies. Nearly all her books
are novels with a romantic or suspense theme, aimed at the mass
market.
CHRIS, TERESA
Teresa has been the agent for best selling authors and wannabes
for many years. She sells books internationally and in her 'stable'
she numbers several successful graduates from the Winchester Writers'
Conference including Debbie Holt, Lesley Horton and Dolores-Gordon
Smith. Always on the lookout for another 'gem', she is happy to
work with those showing great potential.
CLAY, DANIEL
Daniel is a pen-name for Nigel Spriggs, who has attended the Winchester
Writers' Conference as a delegate on and off for the past ten
years. He has had short stories, articles and poetry published
in the past and his debut novel, Broken, was published by Harper
Press in March this year. It is also due to be published in the
US, Canada, Italy and Holland.
COOKE, DANIEL
Daniel Cooke, Business Development Director of AuthorHouse UK,
manages its marketing, corporate partnerships and affiliations.
DAVIS, TIM
Tim Davies, MD of AuthorHouse UK, has worked in the book trade
for 27 years, including spells at Faber & Faber, HarperCollins
and Oxford University Press. AuthorHouse is the largest division
of Author Services Inc, the New Generation publishing group, whose
other divisions include iUniverse, Wordclay.com and Inkubuzz.
DINES, ADRIENNE
Adrienne was a teacher, speechwriter and after dinner speaker
before embarking on a writing career in 2005 with the publication
of her first novel, Toppling Miss April. Since then she has continued
her speaking career while publishing two more novels, The Jigsaw
Maker and Soft Voices Whispering, finishing one sequel and is
currently writing her fifth. Her first script, In the Arms of
a Child, was performed at Christmas 2007. Ever the teacher, she
loves the opportunity writing affords her to meet and encourage
new and struggling writers.
EDWARDS, MARCELLA
Marcella is a literary agent at Peters Fraser & Dunlop Group
Ltd. She represents an extremely wide range of authors, as well
as managing all Estates and backlist for the agency. Before joining
PFD she worked in publishing, at Penguin, Random House and HarperCollins.
ESPINER, KATIE
Katie spent seven years as a fiction editor at Harper Collins
Publishers, where she worked with authors including Tracy Chevalier,
Bernard Cornwell and Lionel Shriver. She also edited Conn and
Hal Iggulden's bestseller, The Dangerous Book for Boys. She is
now a senior commissioning editor on the Corgi/Black Swan list
at Transworld.
ESSER, CAROLIN
Carolin is a medievalist with an interest in fantasy and historical
fiction. Her research in Old English poetry and Middle English
literature has provided many contact points with possible inspirations
for works of fantasy and settings for historical novels. She has
recently begun to employ her experience in order to advise writers
in both fields. Carolin Esser is a lecturer in English Language
and Medieval Literature at the University of Winchester.
EVANS, JUDE
Jude is Associate Publisher of Little Tiger Press, an independent
publishing house specialising in picture books and novelty books
for 0-7-year-olds. Previously she has worked on young fiction,
teenage fiction and non-fiction.
EWING, BARBARA
Barbara Ewing has worked all over the world in theatre, television
and films and, despite winning the gold medal at the Royal Academy
of Dramatic Art, is a minor cult heroine because she appeared
in Dracula Has Risen From The Dead, an early Hammer horror movie!
She has written six novels which have been translated into many
languages, one of which, A Dangerous Vine, was on the longlist
for the Orange Prize in 2000.
FARNELL, GARY
Gary is a lecturer in English at the University of Winchester.
His publications have appeared in a variety of journals and periodicals,
including English Literary History, Literature and History, New
Formations, and The Times Higher Education Supplement. In June
2007, he was the adjudicator for the Hampshire Chronicle Short
Story Competition, 'I'll Try Anything Once'.
FERGUSSON, LORNA
Lorna is Head of English at Cherwell College, Oxford and teaches
Creative Writing on Oxford University's Summer School programme.
A past Ian St James Award winner, she has judged several short
story competitions. Her novel, The Chase, is published by Bloomsbury.
FRANCIS, WILL
Will is a literary agent with Greene & Heaton Ltd. They handle
a broad range of clients including Bill Bryson, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall
and William Shawcross.
GALE, PATRICK
Patrick is the author of 11 novels, including Rough Music and
Friendly Fire, and his newest novel, Notes from an Exhibition.
He is also the author of a collection of short stories, Dangerous
Pleasures. He is currently writing an opera, Falling Across, due
to be staged in Birmingham in 2008.
GARBETT, ANDREW
Andrew Garbett is a solicitor who specialises in intellectual
property and works at South Coast law firm Coffin Mew. He has
acted for authors and publishers, as well as other clients in
the creative industries, on a wide range of deals and disputes
and is often asked to speak at events organised by private, public
and educational sector organisations to give practical guidance
on legal issues.
GLASSBORO, PHILIP
Philip has worked extensively for BBC Radio 4 and American stations.
His credits include dramatisations of classics such as Silas Marner
(starring Michael Williams, Jenny Agutter and Alex Jennings) and
Peter Pan (starring Toyah Willcox, Ron Moody and June Whitfield)
to original plays and drama-documentaries like The Gorey Details
starring David Suchet.
GRAHAM, MARGARET
Margaret is the author of 12 novels including the bestselling
Canopy of Silence and Fragment of Time, and two acclaimed writing
handbooks. She writes features, short stories, and has written
two plays. She is a creative writing tutor, and Writers' Forum
contributor. She is co-founder of the fundraising international
Yeovil Literary Prize and Patron of the Yeovil Community Arts
Association.
GREEN, GILLIAN
Gillian joined Random House's Ebury Press in January 2008 where
she is launching a brand-new commercial fiction list. Gillian
has been working in fiction for over fourteen years, the last
nine of which were spent running the fiction department at Piatkus
Books. As Editorial Director for Fiction at Ebury she is actively
looking for women's commercial fiction, crime and thrillers, historical
fiction and accessible literary fiction. She is not looking for
science fiction, fantasy, short-stories or children's fiction.
GREENBERG, LOUISE
Louise set up her own literary agency after leaving the BBC 10
years ago, where she had been an award-winning chief producer,
working as Louise Pursloe. She has seen many new writers, historians
and performers onto the air. Louise runs her list and gravitates
toward serious non-fiction. The agency is also responsible for
some successful fiction, both literary and light, as well as humour.
There are three household names on her list but most are newcomers.
Three of them have appeared, variously on the Booker long-list,
the Wingate short-list and won the Sir Banister Fletcher Prize
for an art book.
GUTTRIDGE, PETER
Peter has been dubbed 'the King of Crime Comedy' by Shots Magazine
and 'essential reading' by The Times. He is also a crime fiction
reviewer for The Observer. For the past two years he has been
the Royal Literary Fund Writing Fellow at the University of Southampton
HABENS, ALISON
Alison Habens is the author of three novels: Dreamhouse, Family
Outing and Lifestory. She is Course Leader for Creative Writing
at the University of Portsmouth. She lives in a converted church
on the Isle of Wight with her husband and three children.
HAMPSON, JUNE
June started her writing career in the 1980's as a journalist
for a Scottish newspaper. She has sold over 700 short stories,
poetry and articles to magazines in Britain, Ireland, Sweden,
Germany, Scotland and America. She has been a Creative Writing
tutor for Hampshire County Council for many years and currently
teaches at three colleges in the Gosport and Fareham area. In
2006 her novel, a gritty gangster saga, Trust Nobody, the first
in a three book deal from Orion books was published. Broken Bodies
2007 and Damaged Goods 2008 followed. Inside Out, from a further
three book contract is to be published shortly.
HANSEN, DAVID
David worked in British television in the 1980s, writing comedy
series and co-creating the television character Max Headroom.
In 1984 he moved to the USA to write for HBO, ABC Television and
Universal Pictures. In addition to writing he now runs Bournemouth
University's screenwriting degrees, and in 2005 became Director
of the Bournemouth Skillset Screen Academy, which develops and
enhances training for the UK film industry.
HARRETT, JACQUELINE
Author of Exciting Writing, Jacqueline is currently senior lecturer
in Education at the University of Glamorgan. Previously she has
worked as a teacher, lecturer and freelance educational consultant.
She has taught every age group, from nursery to postgraduate.
HELEY, VERONICA
Veronica will be celebrating her 60th book publication this month.
She writes cosy crime and also some romance/suspense. She has
also written book reviews, articles, resource books and stories
with a Christian background for children of all ages.
HENLEY, JAN
Jan Henley, also writing as Anna Cheska and Juliet Hall, has written
numerous articles, stories, and 11 novels of contemporary women's
fiction, published in the U.K, Germany, Greece, Holland and the
U.S.A. Jan holds a BA in arts and literary analysis and an M.A.
in creative writing for personal development. She is an experienced
creative writing tutor and runs her own manuscript appraisal service.
HOLDEN-BROWN, HEATHER
Heather was an editor for over 20 years, 15 of them at BBC Books
and Headline. She worked with a range of fascinating people on
their autobiographies including Barbara Windsor, Sue MacGregor,
Kate Adie and Hilary Clinton. She now runs her own agency, which
represents writers of commercial non-fiction, in particular, journalism,
history politics, contemporary autobiography and biography, entertainment
and television, business, family memoir, food and cookery.
HOLLAND-ROGERS, BRUCE
Bruce Holland Rogers is an American writer of both category and
literary fiction. He has published commercial novels, but is best
known for his short fiction and his non-fiction book for writers,
Word Work: Surviving and Thriving as a Writer. He is on the fiction
faculty for the Whidbey Writers Workshop, a post-graduate creative
writing programme in Washington State USA, and he has also taught
in Canada, Greece, and Portugal.
HOLT, DEBBY
Debby is the author of The Ex-Wife's Survival Guide, published
February 2006, Annie May's Black Book, published January 2007
and The Trouble with Marriage, published January 2008. She has
also sold over fifty short stories in women's magazines at home
and abroad. Debby is currently working on her fourth novel which
is due out in January 2009.
HORTON, LESLEY
It is thanks to the Winchester Writers' Conference that Lesley
got her first big break. An agent read the first page of her manuscript,
took the rest home and by the following Wednesday had agreed to
represent her. Since then she has written five novels, that latest
of which, Twisted Tracks, will be published in November. She is
currently chairman of the Crime Writers' Association.
HYDE, KATE
Kate is a Senior Editor at HarperPress and one of the team behind
the Authonomy project, as well as the innovative 5th Estate blog.
JAMES, DAVID
David is the author of more than thirty articles and book reviews,
and has taught at universities in England, North America, North
Africa and The Gulf. 'Punching Judy' is his third published novel.
He is at present in Sutton, Surrey with his wife and two teenage
children.
JAMES, ELLY
Elly joined HHB Agency in January 2007 with a background in television
and film development. She is looking for fresh writing talent
in the non-fiction market with particular interest in: journalism,
history, travel and adventure, contemporary autobiography and
biography, humour, wordy books, popular culture, original thinking,
entertainment and family memoir. She also enjoys upmarket commercial
fiction which she is happy to discuss with writers.
JENKINS, JOHN
John has been an editor and publisher for a variety of newspapers
and magazines and is now a tutor and assessor for the National
Council for the Training of Journalists, who will open up this
world for you.
JUDD, JANE
Jane handles general fiction and non fiction, women's fiction,
crime, thrillers, literary fiction, humour, biography, investigative
journalism, health, women's interest and travel. She is looking
for good contemporary women's fiction, but no scripts or gardening
KING, CATHERINE
Catherine was born in Rotherham, South Yorkshire and grew up surrounded
by iron and steel works and coal mining villages. She developed
her story-telling skills by writing romance novels and has published
five titles under a pseudonym. However, it was a search for her
roots and an interest in local industrial history that provided
the inspiration for her longer novels, which are published by
Sphere, an imprint of Little, Brown. Women of Iron, her first
saga, is now available in paperback. Silk & Steel is her second
title. It was published in hardback last December and was short
listed for the Romantic Novel of the Year 2008. The paperback
is out in August 2008. A third saga is going through the editing
process and she is working on her fourth book.
KING, SOPHIE
Sophie King is the pen name for journalist Jane Bidder who has
been a journalist for the past thirty years and written for most
national newspapers and magazines. As Sophie King, she writes
contemporary romantic fiction for Hodder & Stoughton. Previous
novels include The School Run, mums@home, Second Time Lucky and
The Supper Club (to be published this September).She has also
written four non-fiction books and two series of non-fiction books
for children. Sophie also teaches creative writing.
KING, ZOË
Zoë is a literary editor for the Darley Anderson Literary
Agency. Her non-fiction ranges form cookbooks to narrative non-fiction
and miscellany. She will work with any person or theme that she
finds interesting, and that has commercial appeal.
McCUTCHEN, JULIA
Julia is the author of The Writer's Journey: from Inspiration
to Publication and works as a writers' coach and professional
publishing consultant. She has 20 years of experience in publishing
and a track record that includes UK No. 1 and international bestsellers.
Julia is passionate about helping people who want to write a book
for publication to enjoy the journey and arrive at the destination!
Julia offers courses, masterclasses, individual coaching and a
mentor programme which are all designed to inspire, inform and
guide writers towards a more confident and successful experience
of the world of publishing.
MCKENNA, JULIET E
Juliet has been fascinated by myth and history, other worlds and
other peoples since she first learned to read. After studying
Greek and Roman history and literature at St Hilda's, Oxford,
she worked in Human Resources before a career change to combine
book-selling and motherhood. Her first novel, The Thief's Gamble
was published in 1999, first of the highly acclaimed Tales of
Einarinn series. The Aldabreshin Compass sequence concluded with
Eastern Tide, her ninth book. Her next series, The Chronicles
of the Lescari Revolution will be published in the UK and the
US from Spring 2009. She is also one of the leading lights of
The Write Fantastic a successful authors' initiative promoting
the SF&F genre
MEDLICOTT, MARY
Mary is a professional storyteller working in performance, education
and community settings. She has been Chair of the Society for
Storytelling and is a leading participant in the revival of oral
storytelling in this country. She is also the successful published
author of books and articles on storytelling as well as two children's
novels, Open Secret and Elephant Luck. Her new cross-over book
for adults and children, Shemi's Tall Tales, has just been published.
MURDOCH, JUDITH
Judith began her literary agency in 1993 and specialises in quality
popular fiction. Her authors include Lisa Jewell, Meg Hutchinson,
Sally Spedding, Pamela Jooste and Anne Wilkinson.
MUSSI, SARAH
Sarah was born in Gloucestershire. She completed a post graduate
degree at the Royal College of Art before leaving the UK for West
Africa, where she lived for 18 years, treaching in Accra. Sarah's
first published novel, The Door of No Return won the Children's
Book of the Year 2007 Award at the Glen Dimplex New Writers' Awards.
NORTH, SAM
Sam is the Course Leader for the MA in Creative Writing at the
University of Portsmouth and the author of seven novels, notably
'Diamonds- The Rush of '72', The Curse of the Nibelung - A Sherlock
Holmes Mystery. His latest work 'Another Place to Die' is about
the coming flu pandemic of 2009. Sam is also editor of the international
writer's magazine www.hackwriters.com. His latest book for children,
Mean Tide, a young boy's induction into fortune telling and psychic
phenomenon, will be published this spring.
PATTERSON, PHILIP
Philip Patterson is a book agent with Marjacq Scripts, where he
represents mostly fiction. His career began in publishing, followed
by seven years as a film agent. Currently his list includes Stuart
MacBride, R.G. Wingfield, Kathrin Collier, Christopher Gofford
and Jack Sheffield.
PELTER, STANLEY
Stanley is a retired Principal, now a writer and illustrator.
He has been writing Haiku and Haibun (prose with embedded Haiku)
for 12 years. His published work includes Seventeen Is Sufficient,
Word Plays, Coming on Lately, Pensees, Past Imperfect, I'll Unsee
You in My Dreams, A Moment is Forever, &YNot and Inside Out.
SANDFORD, PATRICK
Patrick is the Artistic Director of the Nuffield Theatre, Southampton.
He has worked closely with many living playwrights including Michael
Frayn, Tom Stoppard, Claire Luckham, Claire Tomalin, Richard Harris
and many others. His career has taken him from the West End to
France, South Africa, Australia and most recently, Russia. The
Nuffield handles 400 new scripts each year.
SHEFFIELD, JACK
A retired Yorkshire headmaster, Jack brought his first novel to
the 2005 Winchester Writers' Conference and was taken on by a
London literary agent. In 2006 he signed a contract with Transworld
Publishers and Teacher Teacher!, launched in May 2007 in Corgi
paperback, was selected as one of Waterstone's Books of the Year.
The follow-up novel, Mister Teacher, was published in January
2008 and will be followed by Dear Teacher in 2009. Jack is currently
writing the fourth novel in the series, Please Teacher, plus his
first teenage novel, Hexagon.
SPEDDING, SALLY
Sally's first supernatural crime novel, Wringland was published
in 2001, followed by Cloven, A Night With No Stars, Prey Silence,
and in 2007, Come and Be Killed. Her short stories have won awards
and been published in several Crime Writers' Association anthologies.
Strangers Waiting, her first collection of crime short stories,
was published by bluechrome in February 2008.
STANNARD, JULIAN
Julian Stannard is the author of Rina's War and The Red Zone,
both of which are published by Peterloo Poets. He teaches Creative
Writing at the University of Winchester
STANSBIE, STEPHANIE
Stephanie is Commissioning Editor at Little Tiger Press - an independent
publisher specialising in picture books. She has also edited novelty
books, non-fiction and young fiction, during her time at Random
House Children's Books.
URCH, MARION
Marion is a novelist and writer of short stories with credits
for film, radio and television. Her company Adventures in Fiction
has been providing mentoring and manuscript appraisal since 2003,
specialising in literary and commercial fiction. She also runs
the groundbreaking Apprenticeships in Fiction scheme which supports
first time novelists.
WAITE, JUDY
Judy is an award winning author, and has published over 30 titles
for children and young adult fiction. Her novel Forbidden has
recently been selected as a NYPL 'Best Teen read' and has also
been shortlisted for the Heartland Award for Excellence in Young
Adult Literature. Her most recent novel - Game Girls - was published
June 2007. Judy teaches Creative Writing at The University of
Winchester.
WATERS, FIONA
Fiona is the Editorial Director of Troubadour Ltd., the largest
independent bookfair for children. She has worked in publishing
for 37 years as author, anthologist, bookseller and publisher.
WELSHMAN, MALCOLM
Malcolm has been a freelance writer for many magazines over the
past twenty years including The Lady, She, People's Friend, My
Weekly, Best of British, Yours and Parrots Magazine. Though his
topics have been wide-ranging from lettuces to sunburn, he's drawn
on his experiences in veterinary practice for many of his animal-orientated
tales. These have culminated in the publication of his novel Pets
in Prospect, the paperback edition of which came out earlier this
year. He's currently undertaking a series of 24 talks including
three Literary Festivals
WENHAM-JONES, JANE
Jane is the author of three best-selling novels and, as a freelance
journalist, has written for many women's magazines and national
newspapers and is Writing Magazine's agony aunt. Her most recent
book Wannabe a Writer? is a humorous and informative look at the
world of writing with contributions from top authors including
Jilly Cooper, Frederick Forsyth, Ian Rankin, Jill Mansell, and
many more.
WHITEHOUSE, LUCIE
Lucie is a former literary agent turned novelist. She worked for
five years with leading commercial agency Darley Anderson before
publishing her own first novel, The House at Midnight, with Bloomsbury
in January. She also works as a freelance reader and editor.
WRIGHT, ANNABEL
Annabel is a Senior Editor at HarperPress, acquiring non-fiction
and commercial literary fiction.
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