Publishing & book trade
Showing all 7 results
-
Children’s writers’ & artists’ yearbook 2025
£26.00Children’s writers’ & artists’ yearbook 2025
Packed full of inspirational articles from successful writers, illustrators and publishing experts, the ‘Children’s Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook’ once again serves up the best independent advice to writers for children of all ages. Covering all aspects of the publishing process, across the full range of formats and genres, it will appeal to self-published writers as well as those seeking an agent-publisher or crowdfunded deal.
£26.00 -
Literature for the people
£12.99Literature for the people
A fascinating, evocative history of Daniel and Alexander Macmillan, two poor but idealistic young men who created a Victorian publishing empire.
£12.99 -
Shelf life
£22.99 -
The book-makers
£12.99The book-makers
A celebration of 550 years of the printed book, told through the lives of 18 extraordinary men and women who took the book in radical new directions: printers and binders, publishers and artists, paper-makers and library founders. This is a story of skill, craft, mess, cunning, triumph, improvisation, and error.
£12.99 -
The CIA book club
£25.00The CIA book club
The astonishing story of the ten million books that were smuggled across the Iron Curtain during the Cold War.
£25.00 -
The secret lives of booksellers and librarians
£9.99The secret lives of booksellers and librarians
In this love letter to the heroes of literacy, James Patterson uncovers true stories from booksellers and librarians. Prepare to enter a world where you can feed your curiosities, discover new voices, and find whatever you need. Meet the smart and talented people who live between the shelves – and who can’t wait to help you find your next great read.
£9.99 -
Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook 2025
£30.00Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook 2025
‘What is your best investment? Buying a copy of the Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook.’ Kimberley Chambers This bestselling Writers’ & Artists’ Yearbook contains a wealth of information on all aspects of writing and becoming a published author, plus a comprehensive directory of media contacts. Packed with practical tips, it includes expert advice from renowned authors and industry insiders on: – submitting to agents and publishers – writing non-fiction and fiction across different genres and formats – poetry, plays, broadcast media and illustration – marketing and self-publishing – legal and financial information – writing prizes and festivals. Revised and updated annually, the Yearbook includes thousands of industry contacts and over 80 articles from writers of all forms and genres, including award-winning novelists, poets and playwrights, scriptwriters for TV, radio and videogames. If you want to find a literary or illustration ag
£30.00