Leilanie Stewart

Writing that confronts the nature of self
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Category Archives: Publishing

  • In the past month since I last posted, I have received great news: my first full manuscript request from a publisher for my debut fantasy novel. [...]

    Request for a full novel manuscript!

    May 8, 2019
  • What a day for UK politics! On what would have been the UK’s departure from the EU, Theresa May’s deal has been voted down for a [...]

    Joseph Robert’s new collection, Brexit Brokeshit available now

    March 29, 2019
  • January is just past the halfway mark and already I’ve received my first novel manuscript rejection for the year. Hurrah! I say that of [...]

    Keeping hope alive when submitting a novel manuscript

    January 19, 2019
  • Blessed Solstice, Merry Christmas, Happy Hannukah, Joyful Kwanzaa, fun-filled Festivus, Smashing Saturnalia…Seasons Greetings, whatever [...]

    Happy New Year 2019

    December 27, 2018
  • Over the years I have been promoting poetry competitions and advertising literary magazines from external websites that are free for writers to [...]

    Paying to be published: a personal view

    August 21, 2018
  • Since my last post, I’ve been adrift on the endless sea that is the submissions process. While it may be a calm sea so far, I can’t [...]

    Rejection letters: the road to novel publication

    July 13, 2018
  • It has been a while since my last post, mainly because my maternity leave ended in April; my writing took a temporary back seat while I got into [...]

    Novel submissions and tackling the slushpile

    May 21, 2018
  • To celebrate World Book Day today (on a cold, snowy March day here in Belfast…brr!) I’m happy to share with you some books from [...]

    World Book Day 2018

    March 1, 2018
  • Now that we’re at the end of it, I can safely say that 2017 was a better year than 2016. Joseph Robert and I achieved a lot in terms of our [...]

    Reflecting on 2017 and Happy New 2018!

    December 31, 2017
  • This week marks a major milestone in my writing career: after 5 drafts and a concept that was born 4 years ago, my fantasy novel is finally out [...]

    Fantasy novel finished and out for submission

    November 18, 2017

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