9 Writing Prompts to Inspire a Sentence, a Scene or a Story

These days inspiration is hard to come by, so if you have time to write but the words aren’t coming, here are some prompts to get you going. What you write could turn into a short story, a scene in your novel, a striking sentence or – nothing. It might remain an...

BPA client Jane Lomas launches a blog

Here at BPA, we’ve been enjoying a new writing blog set up by client Jane Lomas, and we wanted to let you know about it too! Jane has been in our mentorship programme over the past year while working on a contemporary novel, and she recently took a field trip...
Ask a Literary Agent: Rebecca Ritchie from AM Heath

Ask a Literary Agent: Rebecca Ritchie from AM Heath

Rebecca Ritchie is an agent at AM Heath, looking for contemporary women’s fiction, reading group, historical fiction and saga, through to police procedural, crime, thriller and psychological suspense. She is also interested in non-fiction topics such as cookery,...
Writing Advice with Jules Lampshire

Writing Advice with Jules Lampshire

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Jules Lampshire is the winner of the Blue Pencil Agency First Novel Award 2018 for her novel My Poor Deluded Girl which she wrote while attending the six month Faber Academy Writing a Novel programme in 2017. Our judges praised her...