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Did you know that the UK creative sector is a net exporter? I learned this today from reading a report from The Creative Industries Policy and Evidence Centre (Creative PEC) led by Newcastle University. What is a trade deficit? The UK trade deficit is the amount of money the country […]

The UK creative sector reduces the trade deficit

27th January 2025 in Business tagged creative industry / reports / trade / UK by Matthew Brown

We said at the time that Brexit was a bad deal for authors. Now it seems that we were right. Penguin are calling on the Government to put in place protections for publishers and authors that have been taken away by Brexit and the ongoing post-Brexit uncertainty. Government uncertainty over […]

Post-Brexit uncertainty threatens UK book market says Penguin

31st August 2021 in Writer News tagged books / Brexit / EU / Penguin / UK by Matthew Brown

Author Buzz is pleased to announce a new experiment – the Say Blog. Say is a mix of author quotes, publisher insights, and member opinion. It is open to all members to express their opinion on whatever topic they might wish as well as sharing news on interesting things UK […]

The Say Blog

18th January 2019 in Blogs and blogging tagged blog / blogging / UK / your say by Matthew Brown

science fiction — Researching where to submit short stories can be something of a chore but if you happen to be looking for Sci-Fi magazines accepting submissions (and paying) then you might well be in luck – we have five of them. UK Sci-Fi magazines Interzone Interzone was founded in 1982 and counts Michael Moorcock, Sir Arthur […]

5 Sci-Fi magazines accepting submissions

5th September 2017 in Advice tagged list / magazines / publisher / Sci-Fi / UK / US by Matthew Brown