🔗 For more information about the London Festival of Writing, visit the Jericho Writers website: jerichowriters.com/events/festi...

Here, she shares advice on how to make the most of what - for her - was a life-changing weekend... zurl.co/l8rig
This year's Friday Night Live competition will be opening for entries *very soon* - so keep your eyes peeled for the announcement ⏰👀

Thinking of joining us at this year's London Festival of Writing? Or are you buzzing with excitement, ticket and agent one-to-ones already booked? Either way, check out these tips from author and 2025 Friday Night Live winner Kate Emilie.

Whether you want to write a sweet love story, something a little spicier or a sweeping romantasy epic, our newest course could be for you!

To find out more about Writing Romance Novels and how tutor Rowan Coleman could help you craft a romance novel that really stands out, visit zurl.co/tb2EP

🔗 Fancy studying with Natasha later this year? Visit our website to find out more about the Ultimate Novel Writing Programme and its 'little sister', the Novel Writing Course: zurl.co/X07qc

Everyone on Team JW is sending 🎉huge congratulations🎉 to Natasha Bell, one of the tutors on our winter Ultimate Novel Writing Programme! Natasha has just announced a new book deal with Renard Press, which will publish her novel, 'Maybe the World Will End So We Don't Have To', this autumn.

What a way to wrap up Getting Published Month!This year:
📌 337 pitches
📩 214 agent requests

Huge congrats to our winner, Duncan Munge!!! Shoutout to runners-up Ben Gould & Karin Dahan, and everyone shortlisted!

Ready to start work on your own romantic story? Join us in May for six weeks of intensive study, designed to equip you with all the tools you need to write a book that stands out from the crowd.
🔗 Visit our website for more information or to enrol now! zurl.co/KPfjA

Who better to provide a little clarity than Rowan Coleman, the Sunday Times best-selling author of sixteen epic love stories, and tutor on our brand new Writing Romance Novels course! Here, she highlights the very different approaches authors take to writing about love...

What do we mean when we talk about 💗romance writing💗? Perhaps more than any other, this is a genre with seemingly endless variations - and its 'boundaries' can be tricky to define.

🔗 Fancy joining us on 20 April? Visit our website to find out more and secure your spot on the course now: zurl.co/fXEiU

While this won't be a pitching event, it will be an exclusive opportunity to ask questions about how to approach querying, what works and what doesn't, and how best to set yourself up for success if you're seeking a traditional publishing deal.

Our next crop of Path To Publications students will be invited to a special Q&A with Juliet during the course, and will have the opportunity to hear from her about the journey a book takes from an agent's inbox to shop shelves.

We're 🌟thrilled🌟 to announce that our special guest on the next Path To Publication course will be literary agent extraordinaire Juliet Mushens! Juliet is the agent behind some of the biggest names in fiction, from Richard Osman and Claire Douglas to Jessie Burton and Saara El-Arifi.

Want more from Rowan? Join us in May for six weeks of intensive study, designed to equip you with all the tools you need to write a romance novel that stands out from the crowd.
🔗 Visit our website for more information or to enrol now! zurl.co/g9yrY

Who better to answer than Rowan Coleman - the Sunday Times best-selling of sixteen epic love stories, and tutor on our brand new Writing Romance Novels course! Here, she breaks down the essential ingredients for creating a romantic story that will satisfy readers, yet leave them wanting more.

💗What do readers want from a romance novel?💗

Self-Edit Your Novel is our longest-running course, and now boasts more than 100 published authors among its alumni!
🔗 Want to know more about Self-Edit Your Novel? VIsit our website for more information or to secure your spot as part of our June cohort: zurl.co/k7uqE

Congratulations to the winner of our latest Self-Edit Your Novel bursary place, Nicola Brooks-Williamson! 🌟👏🎉
We hope you enjoy working with the wonderful @debialper and @emmadarwinwriter on perfecting and polishing your story.

Our popular Simply Self-Publish course, led by Debbie, offers all the support you need. It's running again from this April - apply now to secure your spot!
🔗 Follow the link in our bio for more information or to submit your application.

Tempted to self-publishing? The key is finding guidance you can trust: a mentor who will demystify the process and empower you to put your work, finished to a professional standard, directly into readers' hands.

Q: Why are so many people choosing to self-publish their books these days?
A: Because they can!
In this reel, Debbie Young sets out a compelling case for staying in control of your schedule, your creative output and - crucially - your earnings...

This week our Ultimate Novel Writing Programme writers shared their work live with agents in their showcase events. Almost half of our readers across the two showcases received a full manuscript request from the agents on the panel! Applications close 22 March for the Spring course, don’t miss it.

🔗 If you'd like to know more about the Ultimate Novel Writing Programme, visit our website: zurl.co/dYXGE Applications to our spring course are open until this Sunday, 22 March - so act fast if you're keen to join us!

It's a step forward on the path to publication, and can be a key way to get your manuscript noticed. Typically, one in three Ultimate Novel Writing Programme students have an agent interested in their work by the end of the course!

The online showcase is a vital point in the course - and a moment of intense vulnerability for our writers - as participants share their work live, then receive feedback from publishing industry professionals.

We want to offer our congratulations and a huge 🎉well done🎉 to all the Ultimate Novel Writing Programme students who took part in this week's online showcases with literary agents 👏👏👏

Hi, yes, if you check this link you can find more details about the payment plans. If you have any other questions, do reach out to our Courses team for further support: https://zurl.co/ab3X2

Visit our website to find out more and enrol now - but act fast! Spaces are limited and only a few remain. zurl.co/j3gpj

submission pack and develop the skills you need to navigate the complex world of agents, publishers and marketing. You'll get direct feedback on your work, one-to-one time with a literary agent, plus opportunities to showcase your work among industry professionals.