Posts tagged "The Guardian" | For Authors

Candice Carty-Williams won't write COVID-19 into her novel's screenplay

Posted on 09/13/2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Candice Carty-Williams is working on adapting her novel Queenie into a screenplay. And in the meantime, as she watches other...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: coronavirus / COVID-19, The Guardian

Posted on 09/22/2019 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Sophie Mackintosh’s debut novel was a smash hit, landing on the 2018 Booker Prize longlist. But she too faced plenty...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Motivational, The Guardian

Posted on 06/21/2019 at 03:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

You’ve undoubtedly noticed the surge in high-profile instances of authors facing scrutiny for how they depict marginalized groups in their...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Diversity, The Guardian, Young adult literature

Posted on 01/28/2019 at 03:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

In other news about awards, one of literature’s most prominent ones has lost its title sponsor. The Man Group hedge...

Categories: Today in Books

Tagged As: Awards, The Guardian

Posted on 12/31/2018 at 11:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The internet is full of the-year-that-was posts today, and Fussy will be no exception. The Guardian and Jane Friedman both...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Jane Friedman, Joanna Penn, The Guardian, Writer's Digest

Posted on 06/28/2018 at 04:27 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A recent author-earnings survey in the United Kingdom doesn’t do much to counter the image of a starving artist. The...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: The business of writing, The Guardian

Posted on 06/19/2018 at 01:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Are you a reader who wonders what a debut author goes through? Or are you a writer yourself who wonders...

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Podcast, The Guardian