Making books with Margaret Busby | The Observer What I learned from working for the publisher who revolutionised literary London

Margaret Busby didn’t just enter the publishing world; she revolutionised it. From the 1960s to today, her journey reminds us that persistence is a publisher's greatest tool. zurl.co/qGjNg #PublishingTips #WritingCommunity #MargaretBusby

My Writing Life: Penny Pepper "Patience is everything, in parallel with accepting the hard graft and resisting the fantasy of fast, overnight success stories."

Look what’s popped up – me, My Writing Life, for @royalliteraryfund.bsky.social Humbled/excited to work with a great organisation that supports writers & to stand alongside some mighty talent as one of their beneficiaries incl. #MargaretBusby #AnnaBurns #DHLawrence #MoniqueRoffey #writerlife ✍🏻

My very own copy of #NewDaughtersOfAfrica edited by the phenomenal #MargaretBusby arrived yesterday c/o #AfroriBooks #Brighton wisdom and inspiration for these dark times

Can we make statues of historic British figures with achievements to admire who weren't racist? Examples: #OliveMorris #MarySeacole #JoanArmatrading #DianeAbbott #EvelynDove #DrShirleyThompson #LilianBader #MargaretBusby

Can't we just make statues of historic British figures with achievements to admire who weren't racist? There have to be some, right? #OliveMorris #MarySeacole #JoanArmatrading #DianeAbbott #EvelynDove #DrShirleyThompson #LilianBader #MargaretBusby Oops, all mine are black women.