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Daily Archives: February 1, 2019

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What are Up Lit Novels?

What’s ‘Up Lit’?

By Frances Senn February 1, 2019

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We have just opened booking for seven new online events, with guest tutors Emma Darwin, Cass Green, Alice Jolly, Rowan Lawton, Marina de Pass, and J. David Simons. It would be great to see you at a craft tutorial or submissions Q&A in the new year!

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We are thrilled to announce that our judges for th

We are thrilled to announce that our judges for the #BPAFirstNovelAward 2022 will be Rowan Lawton and Marina de Pass, literary agents at @thesohoagencyuk, and Jo Bloom, author of #RidleyRoad. Watch this space for more info!

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Congratulations to BPA founder @sarajamesauthor whose second novel Christmas Day is out in paperback today! The festive season is officially here!

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Last chance to sign up to tomorrow's tutorial on VOICE and POV with author Emma Darwin! Link in bio 👌 #writersofinstagram #writingcommunity #writingvoice #emmadarwin #author #writersevents

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The deadline for the #BPAPitchPrize is this Sunday

The deadline for the #BPAPitchPrize is this Sunday. Still plenty of time to polish your first 500 words and perfect that elevator pitch! Follow the link in our bio to submit.

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Head to our twitter (bluepencil_edit) to hear more thoughts on perseverance and advice for submitting writers from literary agent Joanna Swainson.

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@emmadarwinwriter in action at the away day – her next tutorial with BPA will be an online session looking at Voice + POV on Nov 25 #writingworkshop #writingcommunity #writingretreat

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