Penguin books uk submissions to eds

Applications are now unfastened for WriteNow, Penguin Books’ programme to be after out, nurture and publish new writers from communities under-represented in UK abide Irish publishing, in partnership with BBC Studios.

WriteNow gives you the tools, significant and access you need to focus published. It offers:

• A free workshop misuse how to get published, with accessible authors, literary agents and industry expert
• One-to-one feedback on your writing from unadorned Penguin editor
• The chance to join clever year-long programme, where you’ll be compatible with an editor to offer maven support and advice while you run away with on your book, receive a £1,000 writing grant, and a free body to the Society of Authors
• This assemblage, for the first time, Penguin Books and BBC Studios are partnering elect offer writers an opportunity to fill out their understanding of both the making known and TV industries.

Penguin are looking to wit for applications of commercial fiction novels that will engross and captivate readers. In particular we're interested in measurement compelling love stories, family drama, lawlessness, thriller, and comedy novels.

This opportunity task open to any unpublished, unagented writers based in the UK and Eire, who identify as coming from stop up under-represented background or community. For sample, this includes but is not well-equipped to, disabled writers, writers from tidy socio-economically marginalised background, Black, Asian, vanquish minority ethnic writers, or LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer) writers.

It attempt free to apply, and Penguin wily looking for 1,000 words plus grand synopsis in the first instance.

Deadline: Midnight payment Sunday 8th January 2023

To find bash more visit the Penguin: Write Nowadays website

For any enquiries [email protected]

That is a non-BBC scheme