London Writers Cricle newsletter

In case my followers are wondering, so far so good with NaNoWriMo, word count up to 5002 today, so on track to make the challenge.  Fingers crossed I can keep it up.

Just been forwarded the latest newsletter with details of a writerly weekend and the next LWC Live event:

London Writers' Club 2013

Get ready for a writerly weekend with LWC       Want to find out how to inject your book with commercial appeal? Join agent and LWC co-director, Jacqueline Burns, for a Writers' Q and A on Tuesday, November 5 (6.30-7.30). This is a skype event so click here to reserve a place on your sofa. - its completely free.   Next LWC Live    Next event is on 19 November with the agent, Kate Burke of the Diane Banks Associates.  Previously editorial director at Random House imprint Century, she is now an agent at Diane Banks Associates.   'I'm really on the hunt for dark, psychological suspense - crime novels with a strong female lead character...something creepy and unsettling with a strong female lead to root for. I'm also looking for all kinds of romance - love stories set in any time period and in any location - and particularly novels with older (forty plus) female characters as that is a huge market.' Read full interview with Novelicious here. Tickets are £15 in advance and £20 on the door. Members free but reserve a place here.       #LWCLIVE with literary agent,  Kate Burke on November 19   Book now.         Friday Freebie   Want to have your submission letter read by an agent and a quick report written on it?   Click here to win     Thanks to all who entered last week's Freebie, and congrats to Zoe Ranson who won the books.       LWC Member Annie Ashdown is a hit with WH Smith     If you feel despondent whilst writing your book, focus on why you decided to write in the first place.   Read full post here.