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Magazine submissions code of practice

Facilitating a positive, transparent, collaborative and encouraging environment in which authors can submit with confidence to magazines, and those receiving the work know that their efforts will be met with respect

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The SoA Advisory Clinic: Should I Pay? Publishing deals, self-publishing options and the blurry in-between

The SoA Advisory Clinic: Should I Pay? Publishing deals, self-publishing options and the blurry in-between

Join SoA Contracts Advisors Theo Jones and Johanna Clarke as they uncover the world of hybrid publishing and talk through the pros and cons of the various types of publishing deals available to writers.

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Hello, can you hear me? Audiobook publishing for Independent Authors: strategies, contracts and tips

Hello, can you hear me? Audiobook publishing for Independent Authors: strategies, contracts and tips

Listen to SoA advisors Theo Jones and Johanna Clarke discuss the audiobook industry!

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Guide to tax for authors and freelance journalists

Guide to tax for authors and freelance journalists

This guide, published by accountants HW Fisher, gives an overview of the key tax issues for authors and journalists and the main steps you need to take to keep your tax affairs in order.

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Feel Good Friday – Draw along with Ken Wilson-Max

Feel Good Friday – Draw along with Ken Wilson-Max

Children’s author and illustrator, Ken Wilson-Max takes you through timed exercises and discusses working practice and techniques as you draw.

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Industry Insider – Sustainability Initiatives in Publishing – what is our industry doing to save the planet?

Industry Insider – Sustainability Initiatives in Publishing – what is our industry doing to save the planet?

The Sustainability Industry Forum discuss how the publishing industry can respond to climate change.

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AGM Week: Industry Insider – Poetry in This Time of Eco Crisis

AGM Week: Industry Insider – Poetry in This Time of Eco Crisis

This #SoAatHome event focuses on the role poetry can play in understanding and tackling climate change.

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Industry Insider – How to Create a Sustainable Book

Industry Insider – How to Create a Sustainable Book

SoA Sustainability Chair and writer Piers Torday discusses ethics and economics of producing a truly sustainable book.

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Is it a steal?

A Society of Authors and Writer’s Guild of Great Britain joint investigation into ‘hybrid’ / paid-for publishing services

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Data protection

Originally published in The Author, Winter 2022 – A beginner’s guide to data protection by writer Richard Houghton

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Developing and pitching content for children’s film and TV – with Curtis Jobling

Developing and pitching content for children’s film and TV – with Curtis Jobling

An insight on how to pitch for children’s film and tv.

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Afternoon tea with… Tracy Chevalier

Afternoon tea with… Tracy Chevalier

Tracy Chevalier reflects on her writing process during lockdown.

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