Avon Books wins Publisher of the Year at the RNA Industry Awards
In case you hadn’t heard the news, last week we sent a team delegation to the Romantic Novelists’ Association Industry … Continued
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Taking a Creative Writing Course
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A Day in the Life of a Publicity Manager
Hi everyone, Quick introduction – my name is Sabah and I look after all the publicity here at Avon Books.
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How to grow and use your own herbs
The dictionary defines a herb as a plant ‘of which the leaves or stem and leaves are used for medicine
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‘It’s a small world’ is a common phrase in the place I grew up. You see, I come from a
What Makes Brighton Quirky?
I first visited Brighton as a child in the 80s. However, I didn’t see much of the place as we
Submitting a Manuscript to Avon Books
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RNA Debut Novel Winner Joins Avon
Avon Books sign Kate Field, winner of the RNA’s Joan Hessayon Award for new writers in 2017 Katie Loughnane
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It’s that time of year again; woolly jumpers have made a reappearance in our wardrobes, boots are back, and we’re
Our Top 10 Audiobooks for When You’re on the Run
As much as we love reading, we know there’s not always time to curl up with a book. So, we’ve
How to Write a Crime Series by Katerina Diamond
When I started writing The Teacher I had no idea it would even be a police procedural novel, let alone
The Magic Phone Call by Joanne Sefton
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