• Middle Grade chat with author Vashti Hardy

    A monthly session with Hub members to talk about Middle Grade writing craft and writing life in general with host Vashti Hardy – it’s very much a dialogue with flexible topics, where the Hub community can ask questions about aspects of the craft, or bounce around any specific story issues in a supportive environment. There’s […]

  • Agent Q&A with Sandra Sawicka from Marjaq Scripts

    One for the writers of fiction for older readers this month when we speak with Sandra Sawicka, who joined Marjac Scripts in 2014. Her main interests are genre fiction (SFF, speculative, crime, horror) and YA.  Sandra is looking for genre fiction - anything between upper end YA to horror, through crime, historical, SFF. In particular, […]

  • PitchHero with Sandra Sawicka from Marjac Scripts

    Please add your pitches to the Pitch Hero Channel on Thursday 21 May. Sandra will visit the Hub on Friday 22 May and 'heart' her chosen pitches. One for the writers of fiction for older readers this month when Sandra Sawicka joins us to judge Pitch Hero. Sandra joined Marjac Scripts in 2014. Her main […]

  • Picture book chat with author Claire Helen Welsh

    An informal monthly chat for writers at all stages of their picture book writing journey hosted by Clare Helen Welsh. Sessions typically start will a round-up of how the previous month has been, celebrating highs and offering support for the lows followed by a discussion on a picture book topic. Members can suggest topics and we’ve […]

  • Peer Swap

    ***How it works*** - Each month we have a different theme (eg pitches, agent letters etc). You can see the full schedule on the link below.   - Sign up by the last Sunday of the month using the spreadsheet below - you just need your name and genre. Abigail regularly posts reminders and specific […]