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5 Exercises to Try Before Writing Your Novel

By Tess November 13, 2020

Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott: The Writer’s Palette

By Tess October 24, 2020

Agent Submissions: Nelle Andrew’s Insider Advice

By Tess October 8, 2020

Alice Jolly: POV and Voice

By Tess October 3, 2020

Emma Darwin: Motivation and Inspiration

By Tess September 28, 2020

The Eight-Point Story Arc: Worth Thinking About?

By Tess September 11, 2020

How to Write a Stand-Out Cover Letter

By Tess August 12, 2020

Ask an Agent: Marina de Pass from The Soho Agency

By Tess July 15, 2020

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5 DAYS TO SUBMIT YOUR NOVEL Link in bio! #BPAPitc

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Looking for some light reading this Saturday? Take

Looking for some light reading this Saturday? Take a look at our latest blog post, '5 exercises to try before writing your novel'.

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Our brilliant client Jane Lomas has started a blog

Our brilliant client Jane Lomas has started a blog about nature, grief and the writing process. Follow the link in our bio to learn about her journey and read the latest post.

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Mothering Sunday by BPA's founder and head editor

Mothering Sunday by BPA's founder and head editor Sara Sarre (Sara James) will be published by @orionbooks in March 2021!

Don't worry, we'll give you a heads up when it's available for purchase.

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Your chance to pitch to leading literary agent Jan

Your chance to pitch to leading literary agent Jane Finigan of @landragency!

Enter your first 500 words and synopsis by Nov 29th.

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The biggest issues we see in manuscripts submitted

The biggest issues we see in manuscripts submitted to BPA relate to plot, structure and storytelling.

On Nov 28th, Emma Darwin will teach a Zoom tutorial on how to move the story forward and bring each scene alive with detail and observation.

Follow the link in our bio to sign up! #writingevent #plot #writersofinstagram #ukwriters #creativewriting #emmadarwin #amwriting #onlineevents

More first page advice for #BPAPitchPrize hopefuls

More first page advice for #BPAPitchPrize hopefuls! Thank you to BPA editor @francesmerivale 👌

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Christian Livermore is the latest editor to join t

Christian Livermore is the latest editor to join the BPA team.

Head to the 'About Us' section of the website to find out about all our editors and get in touch to hear how we can help you improve your manuscript.

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