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Stewart Binns   Author Producer Consultant Mentor

Stewart is a widely experienced business and creative professional who can give sound advice on media, management, sales and marketing. His first novel, 'Conquest', was one of the best-selling historical fiction titles of 2011.

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Claire Frank   Journalist and writer

Claire is a freelance writer in both fiction and non-fiction, with various specialisms including writing for young people, travel writing and food. She can help people increase their chances of getting published, as well as encourage them when faced with rejection.

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0906 951 5769
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Lynne Hackles   Columnist, Writer and Tutor

With over 500 articles and short stories published in nearly all the UK’s and Australia’s women’s magazines herself, Lynne enjoys seeing people improve their work and reach publishable standards.

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0906 951 5710
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Louise Jordan   Children's Editor

As author of ‘How To Write For Children and Get Published’, Louise uses her literary consultancy skills to advise on writing for children – plus offers specific marketing advice in a competitive area.

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Marcus Sedgwick   Writer

His first book for young adults was published in 2000, and since then Marcus has written more than 10 titles that have either won awards, or been shortlisted for them.

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Elizabeth Gates   Well-being and writing consultant

Life coach Elizabeth helps people achieve new perspectives on life by using creative writing, and as a published writer herself she can advise on getting published.

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Alan Durant   Children's Writer

Alan is author of over 70 children’s books, including the award-winning ‘Billy Monster’s Daymare’. He knows it helps to get advice from experienced writers and is happy to share his knowledge.

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Caroline Deacon   Writer

Having written ‘Teach Yourself: Your Toddler's Development’, Caroline can offer anyone writing a book honest appraisal and constructive criticism. Her first novel has recently been accepted by a major literary agent.

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Julia McCutchen   Writers' Coach

As former Random House publisher, Julia’s track record includes UK number ones and international best-sellers. She’s a worthy expert to share the inside story on the publishing business.

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Louise Jordan
Children's Editor

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