Recently, I had an online chat with Neil Gardner from Ladbroke Audio – at the top of their game within the established publishers, and winning awards in the audiobook industry; But they are looking at helping self published authors create their own productions too. Here’s what happened! Such fascinating insights into how it’s done, for […]
Two best selling guests tell us about their 2023 success stories! Plus, know someone who wants to see their children’s tale in print? And one, possibly two spaces available at our rare weekend ‘Just Write’ retreat August 25th: three nights fully catered plus an extra three nights at just £80 per night semi self catering […]
And a last-minute space for this Monday 10th, four nights, no chores, own room, all food; wine at supper. Or an Aug 3+3 nt ‘Just Write’ weekend. CREATE A CHILDREN’S STORYBOOK – OCTOBER 16th If you’ve got, or had young children in your life whose eyes lit up when you read them their favourite picture […]
July is nearly full. Our only weekend Retreat is already booking up in August. Plus standby for our first cosy crime retreat in September! And more… I just came back from a smashing week away on my own writing retreat! My 8th visit I think, to Chez Castillon, what I call our ‘sister retreat’ near […]
This month I went to speak to one of the U.K.’s top selling authors, see below for Lord Jeffrey Archer’s top tips on becoming a best seller. Mark Dawson’s renowned self-publishing show returns to London this summer. Link below. And a summary of our dates still available this Spring. Only a couple of spaces left […]
Sorry to report that January is now completely full. Looking forward to welcoming our first guests of 2023. Newsflash – can you come on February 21st? En suite available due to cancellation, be quick! Four nights, own cosy room tucked away to just write, all food and drinks taken care of? Beautiful thatched house surrounded […]