The Literary Consultancy
@thelitconsultancy.bsky.social
The UK's longest-standing editorial consultancy. Offering editing, mentoring and events. Home of Being A Writer. #ACEsupported. Official BlueSky account.
Just like that, our final #ConsciousWritingMonth is next week. Time really does fly!
It has been wonderful to see so many of you at our Masterclasses! Those who joined us last night for Changing the Canon, thank you.
Next week, we start the week with our early morning retreat at 7am.
It has been wonderful to see so many of you at our Masterclasses! Those who joined us last night for Changing the Canon, thank you.
Next week, we start the week with our early morning retreat at 7am.
November 14, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Just like that, our final #ConsciousWritingMonth is next week. Time really does fly!
It has been wonderful to see so many of you at our Masterclasses! Those who joined us last night for Changing the Canon, thank you.
Next week, we start the week with our early morning retreat at 7am.
It has been wonderful to see so many of you at our Masterclasses! Those who joined us last night for Changing the Canon, thank you.
Next week, we start the week with our early morning retreat at 7am.
In a recent interview, author Katie Hale @katiescribbles.bsky.social and our Director, Aki Schilz @akischilz.bsky.social discussed struggling with writing, why it is important to keep going - and to understand why you write.
Read the full interview here 🪟 bit.ly/Behind-the-D...
Read the full interview here 🪟 bit.ly/Behind-the-D...
November 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
In a recent interview, author Katie Hale @katiescribbles.bsky.social and our Director, Aki Schilz @akischilz.bsky.social discussed struggling with writing, why it is important to keep going - and to understand why you write.
Read the full interview here 🪟 bit.ly/Behind-the-D...
Read the full interview here 🪟 bit.ly/Behind-the-D...
Happening tonight for #ConsciousWritingMonth, Changing the Canon.
Join Rishi Dastidar @betarish.bsky.social, Penny Batchelor @pennyauthor.bsky.social, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung and Natasha Carthew, as they explore sustaining the long work of literary change.
🍂 Free for Being a Writer members
Join Rishi Dastidar @betarish.bsky.social, Penny Batchelor @pennyauthor.bsky.social, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung and Natasha Carthew, as they explore sustaining the long work of literary change.
🍂 Free for Being a Writer members
November 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Happening tonight for #ConsciousWritingMonth, Changing the Canon.
Join Rishi Dastidar @betarish.bsky.social, Penny Batchelor @pennyauthor.bsky.social, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung and Natasha Carthew, as they explore sustaining the long work of literary change.
🍂 Free for Being a Writer members
Join Rishi Dastidar @betarish.bsky.social, Penny Batchelor @pennyauthor.bsky.social, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung and Natasha Carthew, as they explore sustaining the long work of literary change.
🍂 Free for Being a Writer members
Want to join us for #ConsciousWritingMonth? You can secure your spot for our last two Masterclasses with a £15 ticket, available to purchase until the evening before.
Take a closer look at what we have yet to come this month
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Take a closer look at what we have yet to come this month
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
November 12, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Want to join us for #ConsciousWritingMonth? You can secure your spot for our last two Masterclasses with a £15 ticket, available to purchase until the evening before.
Take a closer look at what we have yet to come this month
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Take a closer look at what we have yet to come this month
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Our Christmas voucher offer is back!
Reward the writer in your life with the gift of professional feedback on their creative project by a highly experienced editor, all with a TLC Christmas voucher.
Purchase your voucher by the end of November for a 10% discount
🎄 bit.ly/TLC-Christma...
Reward the writer in your life with the gift of professional feedback on their creative project by a highly experienced editor, all with a TLC Christmas voucher.
Purchase your voucher by the end of November for a 10% discount
🎄 bit.ly/TLC-Christma...
November 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Our Christmas voucher offer is back!
Reward the writer in your life with the gift of professional feedback on their creative project by a highly experienced editor, all with a TLC Christmas voucher.
Purchase your voucher by the end of November for a 10% discount
🎄 bit.ly/TLC-Christma...
Reward the writer in your life with the gift of professional feedback on their creative project by a highly experienced editor, all with a TLC Christmas voucher.
Purchase your voucher by the end of November for a 10% discount
🎄 bit.ly/TLC-Christma...
🍂Just Write It, with Anthony Anaxagorou @aanaxagorou.bsky.social
Find the full programme & tickets on our website ▶️ bit.ly/CWM-2025
Find the full programme & tickets on our website ▶️ bit.ly/CWM-2025
November 11, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🍂Just Write It, with Anthony Anaxagorou @aanaxagorou.bsky.social
Find the full programme & tickets on our website ▶️ bit.ly/CWM-2025
Find the full programme & tickets on our website ▶️ bit.ly/CWM-2025
We've two #ConsciousWritingMonth Masterclasses remaining this month. Do join us, with individual Masterclass tickets available for £15.Still to come...
🍂Changing the Canon, with Penny Batchelor @pennyauthor.bsky.social, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung, Natasha Carthew & Rishi Dastidar @betarish.bsky.social
🍂Changing the Canon, with Penny Batchelor @pennyauthor.bsky.social, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung, Natasha Carthew & Rishi Dastidar @betarish.bsky.social
November 11, 2025 at 11:10 AM
We've two #ConsciousWritingMonth Masterclasses remaining this month. Do join us, with individual Masterclass tickets available for £15.Still to come...
🍂Changing the Canon, with Penny Batchelor @pennyauthor.bsky.social, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung, Natasha Carthew & Rishi Dastidar @betarish.bsky.social
🍂Changing the Canon, with Penny Batchelor @pennyauthor.bsky.social, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung, Natasha Carthew & Rishi Dastidar @betarish.bsky.social
And just like that, we're over halfway into #ConsciousWritingMonth.
It has been wonderful to see so many of you at events so far! Those who joined us last night with Khairani Barokka, thank you.
Next week, we're back with our early morning retreat at 7am. Join TLC & start your week writing!
It has been wonderful to see so many of you at events so far! Those who joined us last night with Khairani Barokka, thank you.
Next week, we're back with our early morning retreat at 7am. Join TLC & start your week writing!
November 7, 2025 at 10:41 AM
And just like that, we're over halfway into #ConsciousWritingMonth.
It has been wonderful to see so many of you at events so far! Those who joined us last night with Khairani Barokka, thank you.
Next week, we're back with our early morning retreat at 7am. Join TLC & start your week writing!
It has been wonderful to see so many of you at events so far! Those who joined us last night with Khairani Barokka, thank you.
Next week, we're back with our early morning retreat at 7am. Join TLC & start your week writing!
Happening tonight for #ConsciousWritingMonth, we have Writing with Grief led by Khairani Barokka @mailbykite.bsky.social
We invite you to hold grief as a companion, writing alongside it as we seek how to capture and honour what is disappearing and disappeared.
🍂 Free for Being a Writer members
We invite you to hold grief as a companion, writing alongside it as we seek how to capture and honour what is disappearing and disappeared.
🍂 Free for Being a Writer members
November 6, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Happening tonight for #ConsciousWritingMonth, we have Writing with Grief led by Khairani Barokka @mailbykite.bsky.social
We invite you to hold grief as a companion, writing alongside it as we seek how to capture and honour what is disappearing and disappeared.
🍂 Free for Being a Writer members
We invite you to hold grief as a companion, writing alongside it as we seek how to capture and honour what is disappearing and disappeared.
🍂 Free for Being a Writer members
Have you considered mentoring with TLC?
Last Friday, TLC welcomed writers from Belgium, Singapore, Norfolk, Nottingham, London and beyond to our in-person Industry Day for writers enrolled on our mentoring programme, #ChapterandVerse
Last Friday, TLC welcomed writers from Belgium, Singapore, Norfolk, Nottingham, London and beyond to our in-person Industry Day for writers enrolled on our mentoring programme, #ChapterandVerse
November 5, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Have you considered mentoring with TLC?
Last Friday, TLC welcomed writers from Belgium, Singapore, Norfolk, Nottingham, London and beyond to our in-person Industry Day for writers enrolled on our mentoring programme, #ChapterandVerse
Last Friday, TLC welcomed writers from Belgium, Singapore, Norfolk, Nottingham, London and beyond to our in-person Industry Day for writers enrolled on our mentoring programme, #ChapterandVerse
Want to join us for #ConsciousWritingMonth? You can secure your spot for any Masterclasses with a £15 ticket, available until the evening before the event.
Take a closer look at what we have yet to come this month.
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Take a closer look at what we have yet to come this month.
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
November 5, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Want to join us for #ConsciousWritingMonth? You can secure your spot for any Masterclasses with a £15 ticket, available until the evening before the event.
Take a closer look at what we have yet to come this month.
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Take a closer look at what we have yet to come this month.
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
☕Good morning!
This is your 1-hour reminder for those with Being a Writer membership or a VIP Pass. It's almost time to start your week with some early morning writing with the TLC team.
We'll see you there at 7am! #ConsciousWritingMonth
This is your 1-hour reminder for those with Being a Writer membership or a VIP Pass. It's almost time to start your week with some early morning writing with the TLC team.
We'll see you there at 7am! #ConsciousWritingMonth
November 3, 2025 at 6:00 AM
☕Good morning!
This is your 1-hour reminder for those with Being a Writer membership or a VIP Pass. It's almost time to start your week with some early morning writing with the TLC team.
We'll see you there at 7am! #ConsciousWritingMonth
This is your 1-hour reminder for those with Being a Writer membership or a VIP Pass. It's almost time to start your week with some early morning writing with the TLC team.
We'll see you there at 7am! #ConsciousWritingMonth
Wonderful to see so many of you at #ConsciousWritingMonth events so far! Those who could join us last night with Salena Goddard, what a Masterclass!
Next week, we start the week off with an early morning writing retreat at 7am GMT. Join the TLC team & start your week with your work-in-progress.
Next week, we start the week off with an early morning writing retreat at 7am GMT. Join the TLC team & start your week with your work-in-progress.
October 31, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Wonderful to see so many of you at #ConsciousWritingMonth events so far! Those who could join us last night with Salena Goddard, what a Masterclass!
Next week, we start the week off with an early morning writing retreat at 7am GMT. Join the TLC team & start your week with your work-in-progress.
Next week, we start the week off with an early morning writing retreat at 7am GMT. Join the TLC team & start your week with your work-in-progress.
In an interview with Caro Clarke at Portobello Literary, our Director, Aki Schilz @akischilz.bsky.social touched on what an emerging writer needs to be able to build a successful writing career - it all comes back to connection with the writing.
Read the full interview here🗻 bit.ly/Portobello-L...
Read the full interview here🗻 bit.ly/Portobello-L...
October 30, 2025 at 1:47 PM
In an interview with Caro Clarke at Portobello Literary, our Director, Aki Schilz @akischilz.bsky.social touched on what an emerging writer needs to be able to build a successful writing career - it all comes back to connection with the writing.
Read the full interview here🗻 bit.ly/Portobello-L...
Read the full interview here🗻 bit.ly/Portobello-L...
☕Good morning!
This is your 1-hour reminder for those with Being a Writer membership or a VIP Pass, come join TLC for some early morning writing.
We'll see you there at 7am!
#ConsciousWritingMonth
This is your 1-hour reminder for those with Being a Writer membership or a VIP Pass, come join TLC for some early morning writing.
We'll see you there at 7am!
#ConsciousWritingMonth
October 27, 2025 at 6:01 AM
☕Good morning!
This is your 1-hour reminder for those with Being a Writer membership or a VIP Pass, come join TLC for some early morning writing.
We'll see you there at 7am!
#ConsciousWritingMonth
This is your 1-hour reminder for those with Being a Writer membership or a VIP Pass, come join TLC for some early morning writing.
We'll see you there at 7am!
#ConsciousWritingMonth
#ConsciousWritingMonth is underway! Lovely to see those who could join us last night with Alycia Pirmohamed in our first Masterclass.
Next week, we've early morning writing retreats starting on Monday mornings, 7am GMT. Join the TLC team & start your week with your work-in-progress.
Next week, we've early morning writing retreats starting on Monday mornings, 7am GMT. Join the TLC team & start your week with your work-in-progress.
October 24, 2025 at 12:17 PM
#ConsciousWritingMonth is underway! Lovely to see those who could join us last night with Alycia Pirmohamed in our first Masterclass.
Next week, we've early morning writing retreats starting on Monday mornings, 7am GMT. Join the TLC team & start your week with your work-in-progress.
Next week, we've early morning writing retreats starting on Monday mornings, 7am GMT. Join the TLC team & start your week with your work-in-progress.
#ConsciousWritingMonth LAUNCHES TODAY!!! 🎉
October 23, 2025 at 11:05 AM
#ConsciousWritingMonth LAUNCHES TODAY!!! 🎉
Writers, #ConsciousWritingMonth is almost here.
Press pause on your work in progress and take a moment with TLC to reflect on your writing process. We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting tomorrow.
Secure your spot here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Press pause on your work in progress and take a moment with TLC to reflect on your writing process. We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting tomorrow.
Secure your spot here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
October 22, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Writers, #ConsciousWritingMonth is almost here.
Press pause on your work in progress and take a moment with TLC to reflect on your writing process. We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting tomorrow.
Secure your spot here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Press pause on your work in progress and take a moment with TLC to reflect on your writing process. We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting tomorrow.
Secure your spot here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Writers, join us for #ConsciousWritingMonth
Come reflect on your writing process, on how you approach your writing with workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting in two days.
Explore the programme here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Come reflect on your writing process, on how you approach your writing with workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting in two days.
Explore the programme here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
October 21, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Writers, join us for #ConsciousWritingMonth
Come reflect on your writing process, on how you approach your writing with workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting in two days.
Explore the programme here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Come reflect on your writing process, on how you approach your writing with workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting in two days.
Explore the programme here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Writers, do you ever feel rushed to hit all your targets? Press pause and take a moment, as TLC invites you join us for #ConsciousWritingMonth.
We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all started in 3 days.
Explore the programme here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all started in 3 days.
Explore the programme here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
October 20, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Writers, do you ever feel rushed to hit all your targets? Press pause and take a moment, as TLC invites you join us for #ConsciousWritingMonth.
We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all started in 3 days.
Explore the programme here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all started in 3 days.
Explore the programme here 🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Writers, if you're writing today, take a moment. When was the last time you thought about how you write and create?
Come take a closer look with TLC and #ConsciousWritingMonth. We've workshops, readings, talks and retreats all starting in just 4 days.
Secure your spot here🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Come take a closer look with TLC and #ConsciousWritingMonth. We've workshops, readings, talks and retreats all starting in just 4 days.
Secure your spot here🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
October 19, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Writers, if you're writing today, take a moment. When was the last time you thought about how you write and create?
Come take a closer look with TLC and #ConsciousWritingMonth. We've workshops, readings, talks and retreats all starting in just 4 days.
Secure your spot here🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Come take a closer look with TLC and #ConsciousWritingMonth. We've workshops, readings, talks and retreats all starting in just 4 days.
Secure your spot here🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Writers, poets, storytellers, this is your invitation to slow down and take a moment with #ConsciousWritingMonth, which is starting in only five days' time!
Join TLC, our wonderful speakers and Being a Writer community in workshops, readings, talks and retreats.
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Join TLC, our wonderful speakers and Being a Writer community in workshops, readings, talks and retreats.
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
October 18, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Writers, poets, storytellers, this is your invitation to slow down and take a moment with #ConsciousWritingMonth, which is starting in only five days' time!
Join TLC, our wonderful speakers and Being a Writer community in workshops, readings, talks and retreats.
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Join TLC, our wonderful speakers and Being a Writer community in workshops, readings, talks and retreats.
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Take the pressure off your writing process with TLC and #ConsciousWritingMonth
We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting in six days.
Tickets available via our website
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting in six days.
Tickets available via our website
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
October 17, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Take the pressure off your writing process with TLC and #ConsciousWritingMonth
We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting in six days.
Tickets available via our website
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more, all starting in six days.
Tickets available via our website
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
When did you last reflect on your writing process, on how you approach your writing?
Take a moment as a writer, and join TLC for #ConsciousWritingMonth, getting started in a week's time! We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more.
Tickets available via our website
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Take a moment as a writer, and join TLC for #ConsciousWritingMonth, getting started in a week's time! We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more.
Tickets available via our website
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
October 16, 2025 at 12:28 PM
When did you last reflect on your writing process, on how you approach your writing?
Take a moment as a writer, and join TLC for #ConsciousWritingMonth, getting started in a week's time! We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more.
Tickets available via our website
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Take a moment as a writer, and join TLC for #ConsciousWritingMonth, getting started in a week's time! We've workshops, readings, talks, retreats and more.
Tickets available via our website
🍂 bit.ly/CWM-2025
Are you a lower-income writer interested in how to lead a more ethical and creatively fulfilling writing life?
We have 50 half-price tickets available which give full access to our #ConsciousWritingMonth series - there's no application needed! Simply book on our website ▶️ bit.ly/CWM-2025
We have 50 half-price tickets available which give full access to our #ConsciousWritingMonth series - there's no application needed! Simply book on our website ▶️ bit.ly/CWM-2025
October 8, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Are you a lower-income writer interested in how to lead a more ethical and creatively fulfilling writing life?
We have 50 half-price tickets available which give full access to our #ConsciousWritingMonth series - there's no application needed! Simply book on our website ▶️ bit.ly/CWM-2025
We have 50 half-price tickets available which give full access to our #ConsciousWritingMonth series - there's no application needed! Simply book on our website ▶️ bit.ly/CWM-2025