Ep 501: A.G Slatter (Angela Slatter) on how she developed her author career and her latest novel ‘The Path of Thorns’.

A.G Slatter (Angela Slatter) talks to Valerie Khoo on how she developed her author career and her latest novel The Path of Thorns. Publishers who accept unsolicited submissions – and how to make sure your manuscript is ready! Plus we have 3 copies of The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean to give away.

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Links mentioned in this episode

• Short Story Essentials
• 7 publishing opportunities you may have missed
• Why I loved the Northern Beaches Readers Festival SO MUCH
• WIN The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean
• Buy So You Want to be a Writer – the book!
• Facebook group for So You Want to be a Writer

Writer in residence: A.G Slatter (Angela Slatter)

Angela Slatter is the author of five novels, including The Path of Thorns and All the Murmuring Bones, and eleven short story collections, including The Bitterwood Bible and The Tallow-Wife and Other Tales. She’s won a World Fantasy Award, a British Fantasy Award, a Ditmar awards, two Australian Shadows Awards and seven Aurealis Awards. Her work has been translated into multiple languages. She has an MA and a PhD in Creative Writing, teaches for the Australian Writers’ Centre, and collaborated with Mike Mignola on the Hellboy Universe comic Castle Full of Blackbirds for Dark Horse.

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This podcast is brought to you by the Australian Writers’ Centre and our course Write Your Novel.

Find out more about your host, Valerie Khoo (@valeriekhoo on Twitter and @valeriekhoo on Instagram).