ONE DAY WORKSHOP

Saturday 25th February 2012

WRITE A POCKET NOVEL

 with well known author and writer SALLY QUILFORD

 

What is a pocket novel?

A pocket novel is a paperback book of approx. 50,000 words.

Who commissions these books? Publications such as People's Friend and My Weekly accept these books as well as many other publishers such as Pulp Press,

Can I sell them elsewhere?

Yes, they can also be sold as large print books.

Can I earn money from these books?

Yes, most definitely. You can sell them as cheap paper rights,large print, ebooks and audio books. It is also possible to earn money via Public Lending Rights as well as ALCS .

 Can I write these type of books?

Why not? If you write short fiction or have attempted to write a novel you can write a pocket novel. Even if you decide this is not for you you will gain knowledge of writing for the fiction market.

Really?

Why not come along and find out?

Sally will share her knowledge on what stories sell and how to write them.

The one day workshop will include a buffet lunch and refreshments. 

Venue: The Mick Jagger Centre in Dartford, Kent 10 am to 4 pm.

Price £55 or £50 for current members of The Write Place Creative Writing School.

Please make cheque payable to: THE WRITE PLACE

For more information or to book a place contact: elaineeverest@aol.com

Send your booking to:

Elaine Everest

Bobtails, 8a Oliver Road, Swanley, Kent BR8 7DY