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2023 BPA First Novel Award Winners

Monday, October 2, 2023

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2023 First Novel Award Shortlist

Friday, July 28, 2023

We are delighted to announce the BPA First Novel Award 2023 Shortlist. This year’s judges, literary agents Eve White and Ludo Cinelli from the Eve White Literary Agency and author Luan Goldie (Nightingale Point, Homecoming, These Streets), found it difficult to choose...
When Should You Put a Book in the Drawer?

When Should You Put a Book in the Drawer?

Monday, April 24, 2023

One of the questions that came up at our recent Q&A with literary agents Eve White and Ludo Cinelli was ‘How do you know when it’s time to give up on a novel?’ Ludo suggested that 25 agent submissions – the number made by the writer asking the question – wasn’t...

The Away Day – BPA Enjoys First In-Person Event in Two Years

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

On Saturday October 16, BPA invited 26 writers to a country house setting in Kintbury, Berkshire, for our long-awaited Away Day. Once the room was full, the atmosphere was buzzing with creativity and a specific brand of friendliness we’ve come to expect from the...