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Kennaway House, Sidmouth 2-4pm - HOW TO GET YOUR BOOK PUBLISHED WORKSHOPKENNAWAY HOUSE, SIDMOUTH SATURDAY 19th SEPTEMBER 2026 2-4PM £20 Would you like to get your book published? Whether it's a novel, non-fiction, a children's book or your memoir, this information-packed, lively workshop will help you towards achieving your goal. It will cover: How to get an agent - and offer tips that go way beyond 'get a copy of the Writers' and Artists' Yearbook' Show me the money - practical insights into the financial side of publishing, both how advances and royalties work in traditional publishing and the economics of becoming an indie author Also find out how to get a book cover you'll love and get tips for handling the editing process and publicising your book Maria McCarthy is an author and journalist who has lectured on how to get published at Bristol and Bath Universities and at literature festivals. She also offers editing and 1-2-1 publishing advice sessions. For more information check out www.mariamccarthypublishing.co.uk or contact Maria on [email protected]/07799527974 TESTIMONIALS Tom Sperlinger, Course Director Humanities, Bristol University'Many congratulations on the superb feedback forms for your dayschool, 'Path to Publication'. These really are outstanding and many students took the time to write comments particularly praising your style and delivery.'Katreen Hardt Maria is a delight, opening our eyes to how publishing works and very professional. I highly recommend.Cat Cubie, author of Sleep better, baby "Maria is a guiding light in the often baffling world of writing a book and getting it out there. She's supportive, straight-talking and extremely knowledgeable." Emma McCannI had a 1-2-1 with Maria and found it so helpful. It helped me clarify what I needed to do and feel less overwhelmed. And because she gave insights into how publishing works I was able to work out where to focus my energies right now. Definitely recommend.Greer GloverI recommend Maria McCarthy. Good, honest, reliable advice. If you're serious about publishing a book you need this kind of advice.Jane PowellI recommend this. Maria is very sharp and full of practical advice.