Dear subscriber,
On-line booking is now open for events at the Free Word Festival this September at www.freewordonline.com/events/. Please email us your name and address if you would like us to send you a Free Word Festival programme.
Don't miss out on two great TLC Free Word Festival events on 22nd September. From 2:30 –5:30pm, join our master class exploring great writing with Professor Brenda Cooper, then stay on for an inspiring and useful discussion at 6:30pm about the publishing process hosted by Paul Blezard, historical novelist Fiona Mountain and literary agent Broo Doherty.
Free Word is for young people too! On 23rd September, between 4-6pm, your kids can come and write haikus and make Christmas Crackers with Rebecca Swift (suitable for ages 13-16).
> TLC’s Big Publishing Debate
> TLC and The Literateur Joint Writing Competition
> TLC’s New Website Just Round the Corner
> Literary Adventure Holidays
TLC’s Big Publishing Debate
Also as part of the Free Word Festival, on 28th September come and learn about what is happening for writers in this country. TLC’s Big Publishing Debate investigates the future of publishing, in what is sure to be a cracking discussion chaired by The Observer's literary commentator Robert McCrum. The panel comprises the Head of Books at Amazon Gordon Willoughby, Google's Santiago de la Mora, digital guru Bill Thompson and the Head of Digital at Canongate publishers
Dan Franklin. If you are serious about writing this is not to be missed.
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TLC and The Literateur Joint Writing Competition
If you are a poet or fiction writer unpublished in book form, check out TLC and The Literateur's joint writing competition. TLC is delighted to team up with the excellent on-line site devoted to the art of great writing. The deadline is 27th September.
See www.literateur.com/2010/08/tlcompetition/ for details.
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TLC’s New Website Just Round the Corner
TLC's brand new website, which will keep you up to date with all our latest activities and services is just around the corner. We will let you know when it is live. Also, if you’re on Twitter, follow us on TLCUK and/or join our Literary Adventures group on Facebook.
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Literary Adventure Holidays
Looking for a writing getaway? If you’re interested in finding out more about our Literary Adventure holidays being run next March and April: join us in London on 26th October from 6—8pm for a literary adventures evening at Free Word, where you’re welcome to ask us questions, have a drink, listen to music, and hear poetry to inspire. If you can't make it, do call any time for more information. For a 'sneak' preview you can also check out our YouTube
videos from our Spanish holiday in May this year.
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For other up-to-date information about TLC see:-
www.literaryconsultancy.co.uk, or call us on 020 7324 2563.
All best wishes,
The Literary Consultancy
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