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Publishing Hopefuls Toolkit
Whether you're just starting to look for publishing roles, looking to upskill or wanting to find a new opportunity. The Publishing Hopefuls Toolkit is a…
Jul 10, 2024
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Self-Published Authors Toolkit: Contacts and Recommendations
If you're a self-published author looking for recommendations for marketers, editors, publicists and more, this toolkit will supply you with genuine…
Sep 2, 2025
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Simple Marketing for Smart Authors
What are the areas of marketing and publicity that authors should actually focus on?
Jan 16
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Eleanor Pilcher
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How to Use Your Newsletter to Boost Your Sales and Marketing
If you’re an author with a newsletter, congratulations!
Jan 13
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Eleanor Pilcher
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How Long It Really Takes for a Book to Get Published
Today, I thought I’d break down my new book deal in terms of timelines.
Jan 2
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Highlights of 2025
What have been my Highlights of 2025? From my favourite songs to my favourite books, these are my highlights and favourites of the year.
Dec 30, 2025
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Most Popular Substack Posts in 2025
I hope December is treating you well and that you’re easing into the run-up to the New Year.
Dec 26, 2025
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26 Things I Want to Do in 2026
Last year, I put together a list of 25 Things I Wanted To in 2025. I managed quite a few of them, so I thought I would repeat the process with 26 Things…
Dec 23, 2025
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Eleanor Pilcher
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Publishing Application Mistakes That Cost You Interviews
I’ve reviewed a lot of job applications during my time in-house — over 1000, which may seem an exaggeration, but it’s not when some roles have had over…
Dec 19, 2025
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How Do Book Advances Work In the UK
How much do authors get paid for a traditional publishing deal? And when do they get paid?
Dec 16, 2025
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How to Freelance In Publishing (Webinar)
Are you interested in going freelance in the publishing industry? Join me and a panel of freelance professionals on Weds 4th Febraury to discuss how to…
Dec 12, 2025
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Eleanor Pilcher
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Do You Need Amazon A+ Content?
I get asked about A+ (Amazon’s design function) all the time by authors I work with, whether they’re published through a big UK house, a small press or…
Dec 9, 2025
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Eleanor Pilcher
Creating a Book Campaign on a Budget
If there’s one thing I’ve learnt from years of working with publishers, agents and authors at every stage of their career, big budgets are lovely, but…
Dec 5, 2025
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Traditional vs Self-Publishing in the UK: What’s better in 2026?
As a freelance marketing consultant, I know first-hand the difficulty authors face when choosing whether to go down the traditional or self-publishing…
Dec 2, 2025
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Access publishing insights, writing advice, and book recommendations from multi-award-winning publisher, author and content creator, Eleanor Pilcher.
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Where to find internships and entry-level jobs in publishing
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Typical publishing job interview questions
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