“Very often you read a flier about a speaker which if full of all sorts of superlatives, only to be disappointed when they failed to live up to their billing. The complete opposite is true of Michael Dodd! His billing was full of practical learning points and the nuggets of gold we would take away. […]
Author Tom Meyers launches “Futurize Yourself” at Red Lion Books in Colchester
Congratulations to author Tom Meyers for a great book launch event in the famous Red Lion Bookshop in Colchester, his hometown, on Saturday 21st July. Despite it being a roasting hot day, the events space was packed with the entire Red Lion team there to support him. Publisher Chris Day of Filament travelled from […]
Kizzie Nicholson’s Social Media Workshop for authors
Come & learn how to grow a social media following for your fans and build yourself as a known author. This is tailored to the writing industry, authors, hope-to-be-publishing authors and anyone requiring a following for exposure. 5.30pm: Arrive + Networking 6pm: Welcomes & What You Will Get from Today 6:15pm: Social Media Workshop Part […]
British publishing breaks revenue records but textbook sales are hit
British publishing houses broke all previous revenue records in 2017 to see their collective sales rise 5% to £5.7bn, driven by a growth in export sales which now account for 60% of publishers’ revenues. However, while most areas of business performed robustly, domestic sales of textbooks to schools took a 12% hit, revealing that savage […]
Star Speakers at AuthorCraft – July 24th
Author Feroze Dada launches the second edition of “Children of the Revolution”
Feroze is our Guest Speaker at AuthorCraft on July 24th Congratulations to Feroze Dada for a most colourful and spectacular book launch at Watkins bookshop in London’s Cecil Court on Tuesday 3rd July. Great entertainment was provided by singer Saira Peter and her musicians, which immediately drew a crowd outside. A fantastic event! Children of […]
Michael Dodd’s “Great Answers to Tough Questions for authors” on July 24th
Become An Inspirational Communicator with Michael Dodd – Keynote speaker at Authorcraft July 24th GREAT ANSWERS TO TOUGH MEDIA QUESTIONS FOR AUTHORS Performing impressively in media interviews about your book can be vital to an author’s success. This Authorcraft master class on 24 July will help you do just that. It’s being run by professional speaker Michael Dodd who […]
Tom Meyers invites you to Futurize Yourself
With a deep and holistic understanding, and from a future perspective, to act purposefully in the present and become who you were born to be. Tom Meyers Who are you and why are you here? Are you feeling lost in this fast-changing world full of uncertainty? Do you feel as if something is missing in your life? Do […]
Agenda for the June 26th AuthorCraft event
26th June 2018 – Running Order 5.30pm Doors open – Registration and informal networking. Bar open for drinks and snacks. Membership £99 per year. First-time visitors £10. Door charge £15 for members – £25 non-members. On the paper provided, please write down one question that you would like to get answered by our experts today […]
New children’s book can help us all find happiness
New illustrated children’s book shows that finding real happiness is possible – and it’s beautifully simple. ‘Finding Ray’s Key’ by Sam Goddard brings a mindful and honest approach to the idea of happiness in children’s literature. At a time when many parents, carers, and children lead disconnected and digitalised lives, the book offers a […]