I met Lisa Glass on a forum for aspiring and published writers several years ago. I was drawn to her brilliant sense of humour and her boldness – easy enough to be bold online, you could say, but that courage…
In 2010 and 2011 I was working the slush-pile for Sheila Drummond, literary agent. There was nothing better than watching a writer I’d championed sign with the agency (and this happened several times I’m happy to say) but there was…
The editor-turned-writer can have a curious split personality. This is true of me, anyway. Ask me for advice on how to write a covering letter, what to send to the slush pile or for the translation of ‘it’s not commercial…
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