Author HQ

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• Author HQ

  Author HQ is the home for writers at LBF. In its eighth year for 2019, Author HQ’s programme is designed to provide the knowledge, tools and insight writers need to make informed decisions about getting their work published in a world where conventional and self-publishing opportunities offer an ever expanding number of routes to market.

  All Author HQ @ LBF events are free-to-attend with the purchase of a three-day LBF pass.
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  The Write Stuff

  The Write Stuff, a Dragon’s Den-style panel event, is ever-popular and sees authors pitch their books to a panel of literary agents in front of an audience in Author HQ, for the chance to win a follow up meeting with an agent.

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  Agent One-to-One

  Agent One-to-One meetings give authors the opportunity to talk directly to an agent from a leading literary agency about their books, seek advice about the writing process and receive direct feedback on pitches and ideas.

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  Seminar Programme

  Author HQ sees industry experts take part in seminar sessions across the three days of the Fair, designed to provide the knowledge, tools and insight writers need to make informed decisions about getting their work published.

  See the 2019 programme

• Sponsors

  We are delighted to welcome our Author HQ sponsors IngramSpark and Kindle Direct Publishing.
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  Supporting Sponsor

  We would like to welcome our Supporting Sponsor, Combined Book Exhibit.