by Virginia Lloyd | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog
The path to getting published took much longer than my clients Professional Gillian Straker and Dr Jacqui Winship expected, but their wonderful book The Talking Cure is now available in Australia and South Africa. About The Talking Cure ‘Until you make the...
by Virginia Lloyd | Mar 12, 2019 | Blog
The vast majority of writers submitting an unsolicited manuscript to a publisher are wasting their time, as I explain here. But someone’s got to win the lottery, right? If you like to gamble, here’s a list of Australian publishers open to unsolicited...
by Virginia Lloyd | Mar 12, 2019 | Blog, Editorial Development, Improve your writing, Popular, Publishing
One of my most popular posts, I’ve finally given my take on unsolicited manuscript submissions to Australian book publishers a makeover for 2019. Most writers who submit their manuscript electronically are wasting their time. Here’s why – and what...
by Virginia Lloyd | Jan 22, 2014 | Blog, Publishing
I just wanted to say hello 2014 and confirm that I’m back on deck, at my desk. After visiting family in Sydney I returned to a chilly NYC and my usual mix of corporate and creative client work. This month I attended a Digital Book World conference workshop on...
by Virginia Lloyd | May 5, 2012 | Blog, Client book news and links
In this video, Fiona Higgins, author of The Mothers’ Group, discusses how she wrote her first novel with journalist Ellen Fanning. The conversation took place at Fiona’s book launch at Berkelouw Books in Paddington, Sydney. The novel is getting great word...