John Grech is the manager of the National Book Council (NBC). Previously he worked as a teacher of English, a bank clerk and a tutor for autistic children. He has ... Read more
Lauren Edwards is the translation program manager at AmazonCrossing, where she manages engagement with the global translator community, diversity initiatives, and their international submissions website. She studied foreign languages at ... Read more
Becky Harrison is the Engagement Manager at Comma Press, where she manages their marketing and publicity, and their programme of writer development events and courses. She also coordinates the Northern ... Read more
Eleanor is Head of Rights at HarperCollins with responsibility for the HarperFiction, Avon and HQ divisions. With over a decade of experience in publishing, Eleanor has sold serial rights for ... Read more
Susannah Herbert is the director of Forward Arts Foundation, a charity which celebrates poetry through National Poetry Day and the Forward Prizes for Poetry. It’s also responsible for the annual ... Read more
Matt spent 8 years building an award-winning digital creative agency working with big brands such as The Body Shop, Kiss, TalkTalk, Stylist and The Royal Albert Hall, helping them focus ... Read more
Nigel Wyman is a Professional Senior Manager with 20 years’ experience in the management of Office and Field Based teams. He joined Gardners Books in 2013 and has enjoyed learning ... Read more
The Good Journal is a new addition to UK’s thriving small press scene. Its co-founder is author Nikesh Shukla, who kindly offers Author Club members some exclusive tips to getting ... Read more
Heather McDaid is an award-winning freelancer, publisher at 404 Ink, and books editor at The Skinny. She co-ran Scotland’s virtual book festival #ScotLitFest, and writes for various music magazines. She ... Read more
Clare is an experienced publisher and past winner of the UK Young Publisher of the Year award. She worked for a number of the larger publishing houses including Hodder, Orion, John ... Read more