'Being an independent publisher also allows you to think about how you might change publishing for the better.'

We caught up with @AndOtherTweets in our latest issue.

We ❤️ Indie Publishers! #WritingCommunity

What's Team M reading? 👀

COME AND GET IT by Kiley Reid

LUBLIN by Manya Wilkinson

BEYOND BLACK by Hilary Mantel

MOTHER'S BOY by Patrick Gale

MY BRILLIANT FRIEND by Elena Ferrante

THE ATLAS COMPLEX by Olivia Blake

#AmReading #WritingCommunity

A great resource.

So thrilled to have my story, Infected, published by @shortbeasts I wrote the story after a workshop about the Craft of Creepy hosted by Mslexia ✨ and taught by Lauren Owen. Grateful for a RT. Been out of the running due to illness. shortbeasts.com/flash-fiction/…

'Getting to grips with my money has given me a clear mind. The admin that I used to hate has a new purpose now: it helps me to sleep at night.'

Freelance writer Sian Meades-Williams talks finance in Issue 101 ✍️

mslexia.co.uk/magazine/lates… #WritingCommunity #AmWriting

What's the best soundtrack for your writing? #AmWriting #WritingCommunity

Have you read any of the novels on this year's #WomensPrize for Fiction shortlist? #AmReading #WritingCommunity

The Fly on the Wall Press Northern Publishers' Fair is back for 2024! See you on Sat 27th of April from 11am - 3.30pm for bookish goodness from 16 northern publishers, a printing press demo from Graham Moss, mystery goodie bags and networking at Manchester Libraries.

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Ready to get your work out there? The 4th edition of the Indie Press Guide brings together 700 editors to choose from ✨ mslexia.co.uk/shop/indie-pre… #AmWriting #WritingCommunity

Our April online launch event is next Tuesday at 7pm BST. Go to our website for links to watch live or later, or to sign up for reminders via TicketTailor: bloodaxebooks.com/events?article…

Ellen Cranitch, #HelenFarish & Brenda Shaughnessy will be reading from and discussing their new work

What's new in short stories? Terri-Jane Dow reviews Bridget O'Connor's 'After a Dance' (@PicadorBooks), Jessi Jezewska Stevens' 'Ghost Pains' (@andothertweets) & Rebecca Ivory's 'Free Therapy' (@JonathanCape) in Issue 101 ✍️ mslexia.co.uk/magazine/lates…

Do you have any pet peeves when it comes to writing? #amwriting #amreading

Here’s the link for the next 24 hours to get The Painter’s Daughters for 99p on Kindle - it’s their Daily Deal!

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We are holding a Regional Diversity Roundtable at English at Manchester Met Thu 30 May 1-4pm! The purpose will be to establish what we can be doing differently within publishing to recruit and operate in accessible ways - all in publishing welcome. Contact [email protected]

Very interesting thought! Do you feel your writing pushing back against you?

#amwriting

If you'd love to learn about northern or non-traditional job routes into publishing, this online event on Thursday is for you - a chance to hear from myself and editor Jasmine Dove and ask questions!

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One month to go!! 🚨

The deadline for our Writers' Award Competition is just 1 month away.

It's completely *free* to enter so you have nothing to lose. 15 winners across 3 categories will receive £23k worth of cash &development prizes 🌟

Enter now! 👉 bit.ly/CFWA2024

How long did your latest finished novel take you to write? #amwriting

We'll be joining our Salon members for today's write-in, 12-1pm via Zoom! Come along for a quiet hour of communal writing on Mondays this April 💛 mslexia.co.uk/salon/ #AmWriting

Learn how to develop rich narrative worlds and find joy in your writing!✍️

Join Curtis Brown Creative's five-week online Writing Fiction with Kate Mosse course – you'll get advice from the bestselling author and champion of women writers.

Starts 9 May. Enrol now: curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/course/writing…