This course, tailored specifically for writers seeking to be traditionally published, provides an in-depth exploration of the industry’s inner workings. You will gain invaluable insights into crafting a compelling submission package, pitching your work effectively, the art of author branding and understanding the business of books and where your novel fits. Suitable for authors with a finished, edited manuscript ready for submission!

You’ll produce a winning submission package and have the knowledge to navigate the publishing world professionally and with confidence.

Ideal for fiction and narrative non-fiction writers who wish to traditionally publish.

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Course Instructor

Kate
Kate Author

Kate Harrison is the bestselling author of 25 novels and non-fiction books, a former TV development producer, and a specialist in helping new writers pitch and present their work. She’s been published for over 20 years, under her own name and the pseudonyms Kate Helm and Eva Carter. Before becoming an author, Kate worked as a TV news correspondent and led a team developing and pitching new programmes and formats for the BBC. Her guide for writers, ‘Pitch Power’, was published in 2019.

Welcome to Path to Publication

Week 1: What kind of book have you written? 

Week 2: Story & character

Week 3: Voice, style & pace

Week 4: Pitches, hooks & knowing your reader

Week 5: Agents & publishers

Week 6: Synopsis, bio & branding

Week 7: Queries & submission package

Week 8: Preparing for the agent call & author resilience

Course Information

Difficulty: Suitable for those with a finished manuscript

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