And the winners are …
Huge congratulations to all our shortlistees but a special
well done to the Top Three in each category.
And an enormous thank you to our judges and sponsors.
The I Am Writing Competitions will be back Spring 2027.
Full details here:
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Only ONE #Agent121 space left with the following agents:
17 Nov - Diana Beaumont
17 Nov - Lauren Gardner
18 Nov - Laura Williams
19 Nov - Donald Winchester
02 Dec - Emily Talbot
Find out more here: https://t.co/BUzs0o0Exh #amwriting
Only ONE #Agent121 space left with the following agents:
17 Nov - Diana Beaumont
17 Nov - Lauren Gardner
18 Nov - Laura Williams
19 Nov - Donald Winchester
02 Dec - Emily Talbot
Find out more here: https://t.co/BUzs0o0Exh #amwriting
We may just have added more opportunities to talk directly to a #literaryagent in a friendly, online room to ask questions, get advice on your query package, and make those final tweaks before you hit send. December now showing. https://t.co/DmjSzlqZw8 #booktwitter #writerscommunity #WritingCommunity
We may just have added more opportunities to talk directly to a #literaryagent in a friendly, online room to ask questions, get advice on your query package, and make those final tweaks before you hit send. December now showing. https://t.co/DmjSzlqZw8 #booktwitter #writerscommunity #WritingCommunity
Get your submission package into shape in an #Agent121. Smooth out the rough edges on your cover letter, put all the pointy bits of your #synopsis in the right place, and start your chapters with the unusual lines that intrigue. Slots available: https://t.co/BUzs0o0Exh #fiction
Still time to book an #Agent121 with Florence Rees from A.M.Heath on 6 Nov for advice on how to make your #querypackage stand out. Florence adores page turners with complicated & flawed characters, #novels with relationships at the heart, & fiction that speaks to a millennial audience. https://t.co/k1VUO9dAZ7
Get your submission package into shape in an #Agent121. Smooth out the rough edges on your cover letter, put all the pointy bits of your #synopsis in the right place, and start your chapters with the unusual lines that intrigue. Slots available: https://t.co/BUzs0o0Exh #fiction
Writing for children? Need advice on how your submission package is shaping up? @gyamfia_o is available for #Agent121 sessions on 30 Oct. Gyamfia would love to find funny boy-led MG, YA, or graphic novels. Book at https://t.co/BUzs0o0Exh #mglit#yalit#kidlit
Writing for children? Need advice on how your submission package is shaping up? @gyamfia_o is available for #Agent121 sessions on 30 Oct. Gyamfia would love to find funny boy-led MG, YA, or graphic novels. Book at https://t.co/BUzs0o0Exh #mglit#yalit#kidlit
Find out what Kat Lenahan from Darley Anderson thinks about your submission package in an #Agent121. In #MGLit Kat loves epic adventures, secret missions and kid detectives! Give her heists, murder, intrigue and humour. Book at https://t.co/herUZmL8aJ #BookTwitter#amwriting
Can you entice a 'Young Adult' to get off their phone and read a book? See if one of these fabulous #litagents can help you do just that in an Agent121
30 Oct - @gyamfia_o
30 Oct - Kat Lenahan
6 Nov - Clare Wallace
6 Nov - Abi Fellows
https://t.co/herUZmKAlb #YALit#YAFiction
Last chance to book an #Agent121 with Lauren Gardner from BLM on 22 October! Lauren looks at adult and YA #romantasy, real world, speculative & historical romance. Don't be afraid to make Lauren laugh/cry/swoon in whatever love story you are sharing. https://t.co/ozf9enkGrp #amquerying
Last chance to book an #Agent121 with Lauren Gardner from Bell Lomax Moreton on 22 October! Lauren looks at adult and YA #romantasy, real world, speculative & historical romance. Don't be afraid to make Lauren laugh/cry/swoon in whatever love story you are sharing. Book: https://t.co/ozf9enkGrp #amwriting #romcom
@clara_michaelso Hi Clara, unfortunately we are unable to answer that but you can read more about the type of thing she is looking for on our website at https://t.co/BUzs0o1cmP
Last chance to book an #Agent121 with Lauren Gardner from Bell Lomax Moreton on 22 October! Lauren looks at adult and YA #romantasy, real world, speculative & historical romance. Don't be afraid to make Lauren laugh/cry/swoon in whatever love story you are sharing. Book: https://t.co/ozf9enkGrp #amwriting #romcom
Can you entice a 'Young Adult' to get off their phone and read a book? See if one of these fabulous #litagents can help you do just that in an Agent121
30 Oct - @gyamfia_o
30 Oct - Kat Lenahan
6 Nov - Clare Wallace
6 Nov - Abi Fellows
https://t.co/herUZmKAlb #YALit#YAFiction
Are you almost ready to start querying but not quite sure? Chat to a #literaryagent in a friendly, online room to ask questions, get advice on your query package, and make those final tweaks before you hit send. https://t.co/GyVXg66rhG #booktwitter
For agent Donald Winchester of Watson, Little, #upmarketfiction has the strong writing, distinctive voice and emotional depth you might expect from #literaryfiction, but it also has a fully-formed plot with a satisfying emotional arc. If yours is historical or contemporary, you may like feedback from him on 19 Nov. Book https://t.co/ozf9enkGrp #agent121
You might remember the prize for the I Am Writing Commercial Fiction competition 2026, judged by @hayley_steed , was a place on a writing retreat, sponsored by @NaxosCreative ? Well, lovely winner, Lucy Dalgleish, has returned after having, what sounds like, an amazing time! Read about her writing journey here: https://t.co/R84HO2HyYi #writingcompetition