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Bournemouth Writing Festival @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social · May 14

1-2-1s with #literaryagents and editors on 18th October in #Bournemouth.

* Charlotte Ledger: One More Chapter (Harper Collins)
* Emily Ruston: Boldwood
* @megancarrollagent.bsky.social: Watson, Little
* Jennie Ayres: Hera Books
* Hannah Weatherill: Watson, Little.

#amquerying #agent121 #amwriting

Agent & Publisher 1-2-1s | Romance Writing Fest

Get personalised feedback on your manuscripts, amd maybe land a publishing deal, with our exclusive 1-2-1s with literary agents and publishers.

www.romancewritingfestival.co.uk

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I Am In Print @iaminprint.bsky.social · Apr 24

Chat to @megancarrollagent.bsky.social about your high-concept love stories, #historicalfiction, gothic horror, family drama, contemporary fiction, or darkly comic novels in an #Agent121 on 2 May. Book here: www.iaminprint.co.uk #amwriting #writerslife

a woman with red hair is sitting in front of a microphone and talking about her enemies to lovers .

ALT: a woman with red hair is sitting in front of a microphone and talking about her enemies to lovers .

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I Am In Print @iaminprint.bsky.social · Apr 2

Are you writing #historicalfiction? Want to see what a #literaryagent thinks of your cover letter, synopsis and opening chapters in an #Agent121? Change your future #history and book now!

23 Apr @liverpool-lit.bsky.social
2 May @megancarrollagent.bsky.social
6 May @literaryfey.bsky.social

a man in a suit and hat speaking into microphones with the words we gon ' make history below him

ALT: a man in a suit and hat speaking into microphones with the words we gon ' make history below him

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Bournemouth Writing Festival @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social · Mar 21

All 1-2-1 slots with @megancarrollagent.bsky.social have been taken! Oscar Janson-Smith has just a few left so if you want to have a #agent121 session with a Literary Agent, be quick!

You can catch Megan at her talk on Sunday at 10am with Laura Williams - Working With An Agent. Buy on website.

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Bournemouth Writing Festival @bmthwritingfest.bsky.social · Mar 17

Only a few literary agent 1-2-1s remain with @megancarrollagent.bsky.social and Oscar Janson-Smith on Sat 26th April in Bournemouth, Dorset.

Grab them quick!

www.bournemouthwritingfestival.co.uk/literaryagent

Plus writing and editing surgery 1-2-1s to help you with specific areas of your writing.

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Watson, Little Ltd @watsonlittle.bsky.social · Dec 18

We are deeply saddened to share the news that Jean Adamson, co-creator of the much loved Topsy & Tim series, has passed away aged 96. Our thoughts are with her family, friends and all who knew her. It has been a rare privilege to represent Jean all these years; she will be sorely missed by us all.

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Dec 5

Day 8.

#booksky
#books
#20BookChallenge

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Dec 2

Day 7. (I’m behind!)

#booksky
#books
#20BookChallenge

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Sophie Claire @sophieclaire.bsky.social · Nov 29

Last 2 days at 99p/$.99!
Carys has come to Paris for a fresh start. Mat is searching for the courage to forge his own path. When they meet it feels like the start of something wonderful. But Carys and Mat are both keeping secrets…
🇫🇷❤️❄️
mybook.to/ChristmasinParis

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 29

Day 6.

#booksky
#books
#20BookChallenge

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Watson, Little Ltd @watsonlittle.bsky.social · Nov 29

We're hiring an Agency Assistant! 🚨 Further details about the role and how to apply can be found here: watsonlittle.com/about/careers/ #publishingjobs #publishinghopefuls

Jobs and Work Experience - Watson Little

Jobs Agency Assistant We are looking for a proactive and highly organised individual to join the team as an agency assistant to provide administrative support to the agents, but working most closely ...

watsonlittle.com

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 29

To be fair, I copied @hannahweatherill.bsky.social 😂

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 29

Always trying to be me.

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 28

Day 5.

#booksky
#books
#20BookChallenge

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 26

Day 4.

#booksky
#books
#20BookChallenge

Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice - the Penguin Classics 2002 Edition.

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 23

Hello! 👋 I'm a Literary Agent at @watsonlittle.bsky.social representing commercial writing across MG, YA and adult fiction & select non-fiction for all ages. More information about what I'm looking for can be found here: www.watsonlittle.com/agent/megan-...

Megan Carroll - Watson Little

Megan graduated from Goldsmiths with a BA in English and American Literature in 2013 and has worked at the agency since 2014, first as the assistant and now as a Literary Agent. She is assisted by Ann...

www.watsonlittle.com

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 25

Day 3.

#booksky
#books
#20BookChallenge

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 24

Day 2.

#booksky
#books
#20BookChallenge

The cover of Lemony Snicket’s The Bad Beginning.

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 23

WHAT?!

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 23

(Thought this might be a fun intro!) Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you.

One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 1.

#booksky
#books
#20BookChallenge

Cover for Philip Ridley’s Vinegar Street published in 1999 by Puffin.

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Megan Carroll @megancarrollagent.bsky.social · Nov 23

Hello! 👋 I'm a Literary Agent at @watsonlittle.bsky.social representing commercial writing across MG, YA and adult fiction & select non-fiction for all ages. More information about what I'm looking for can be found here: www.watsonlittle.com/agent/megan-...

Megan Carroll - Watson Little

Megan graduated from Goldsmiths with a BA in English and American Literature in 2013 and has worked at the agency since 2014, first as the assistant and now as a Literary Agent. She is assisted by Ann...

www.watsonlittle.com

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