James Spackman

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James Spackman

@blackpooltower

Literary agent, @ThebksAgency /@midaspr Cycling publisher @pursuitbooks @BookPitchDoctor coach. Founder @SpareRoomProj. Lino printer. Dad of 2. Feminist. He/Him

London Katılım Ocak 2009
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James Spackman@BookPitchDoctor·
Why passion for a book will only get you so far ... My latest Book Pitch Doctor's surgery is all about having an argument. mailchi.mp/d89b608226e2/t…
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Katy Madgwick@writebikerepeat·
@BookPitchDoctor @blackpooltower This is a really useful post, thank you! Great way to reframe the idea. It's always so tricky especially when you love your book and just want to point out EVERYTHING that is great about it 😬😅
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What this vampire has to do with pitching novels and why 'Ronseal' goes on the Banned List. It's The Book Pitch Doctor's Surgery #5: 'why is pitching fiction so hard?' Link here: mailchi.mp/f147fa426767/t…
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Prof. Brian Cox has changed up his vocal delivery pretty dramatically and it works a treat. More authority, less starry-eyes wonder. Like it.
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Zoe Thorogood@zoethorogood·
It’s Lonely at the Centre of the Earth is getting a fifth reprint! Amazing! Remember, all profits until the end of the year will be donated to mental health charities in memory of my brother James 🩵
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'Should I ask questions when I pitch?' A pre-Frankfurt special edition of The Book Pitch Doctor's Surgery. (Also addresses the question: 'have we had enough "love letters to ..." in books' Spoiler: yes) Newsletter here: mailchi.mp/674642659afd/t…
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BBC Woman's Hour@BBCWomansHour·
👣 Adventurer Elise Wortley @altitudewoman is following in the footsteps of forgotten female explorers… all whilst wearing the same, historically accurate clothing. She tells @BBCNuala all about her mission ⬇️ 📻
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Should we talk more like Mike? This week's Book Pitch Doctor's Surgery is all about what to do if you talk too fast when you're nervous. Link here: mailchi.mp/11f51c8c892a/t…
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Bookshop.org@bookshop_org_UK·
Win books for LIFE! This is not a drill. We are VERY excited to launch the #GoldenBookmark competition. Enter to win a £250 gift card every year, supporting independent bookshops. Plus, refer your friends for extra entries. Good luck! bit.ly/goldenbookmark…
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Excellent workshop at @HarperCollins yesterday on Advance Information sheet copywriting - quote of the day was @JoRoseSings "you know a good line - it's like when you try on some new clothes and want to dance" 🪩
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Question for a friend: does anyone know a good place to eat in Porto?
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