Publishing Blog
‘Trust Yourself Again’: Julia Summers on Manipulation, Healing and Game Over
From our very first conversations, it was clear that Game Over was more than just another relationship book. Drawing on years of experience as a counsellor, Julia Summers has created a powerful, compassionate guide that helps readers recognise the subtle signs of...
An Author Interview with Colin Short
We talked to Colin Short, who released his book, In the Shadow of the Church, today. His fictional novel was inspired by his travels to Rwanda, where he learned about the political impact on its people. How would you describe your book? I’ve always found it hard to...
An Author Interview with Chris Garvey
In our opinion, Chris Garvey is an all-around superstar who promotes positivity and a growth mindset. We have published his children's book Tales of Hidden Strength from his Whispers of the Wolf Within Series today. Here's what he had to say about what inspired him...
An Interview with Claudia Herman
We are pleased as punch to see the release of How to Have Healthy and Respectful Relationships by Claudia Herman. This is the second book in her Still Growing Series. She had time for a quick chat with us. How would you describe your book? It’s a straight-talking...
An Interview with Erica Kyles
We are pleased to announce today's release of For Fate's Sake by Erica Kyles. The book follows the journey of a woman who deals with a narcissistic partner and her recovery from an abusive relationship. How would you describe your book? It is a self-help novel for any...
An Interview with The Thirteenth Child Author, Mark deMeza
It's been a whirlwind the last few weeks for our author, Mark deMeza, but he has managed to find time to talk to us about his incredible book, The Thirteenth Child. How would you describe your book? A work of WW2 historical fiction, but written very much around my...
An Interview with Helen Yoxall Burns
Helen releases her second book today in The Carleton Mouse Book Series – Empowering Our Children series - Carleton and the Christmas Grump. She talks to us about how the first book in the series propelled her to write this instalment and the impact the book has had....
An Interview with Sean Connolly
Sean Connolly has finally embraced the world of writing a children's book as opposed to his successful adult novels. Today, he explains how he found it different and how Monkarrot came to him in a dream. How would you describe your book? As an author, I have always...
An Interview with Jessica Bowers
Blimey! She's on her third well-being book from her Fantastic Fin and Friends Series. We caught up with Jessica about the latest instalment, Awesome Alfie's Disastrous Day out today. Is the book how you imagined it to be? Yes, it is! I’m thrilled with how it has...
An Interview with Ian James
Read this fascinating article about the career of our new author, Ian James, who releases his children's book today - The Elephant in the Room. Tell us about your story. I was born in Liverpool, and at school, although I hated doing homework, I fondly remember my...
An Author Presence on the Internet – By Phil Burrows
There are some facts in life that are immutable in life, for example: The Earth revolves around the sun. The Earth is a globe, no matter what the flat earthers say. Marketing a book is far more demanding than writing it. Every agent and publishing house will insist on...
Maximising your Copy Editor – By Philip Burrows
Let’s face some home truths from the outset. Being an indie author is expensive. Not having the backing of a large publishing house means we have to pay to hone our work and take it to print. One of the early costs is your copy editor. You hire these after you have...
An Interview with Saloni Surah
Our new author, Saloni Surah, has published her magical children's book today, Flora Investigates: The Case of the Missing Gold Eggs. Through all her excitement, she found time to tell us about her and her writing. How would you describe your book? A funny, magical...
A Rather Dramatic Interview with Bob Stone
It was a first for TAUK Publishing today as we assisted in publishing the book Scripted. Why was it a first? Well, we have never published play scripts until today. It gave us great pleasure to assist Bob Stone in launching this collection of four one-act plays....
An Interview with Jane Hunting
We have been privileged to assist author Jane Hunting in publishing her latest children's book, Chastasia and the Chakra Fairies, which is due out today. She talks to us about her writing, inspirations and why she wrote this book. Tell us about the book you have...
An Interview with Ruth Parry
TAUK Publishing is pleased to finally see Thirty Pieces of Silver published by Ruth Parry. Read her interview as she chatted to us about her new book and her writing. How would you describe your book? It's 1949 post-war Britain, and Colonel Longley-Walsh lies...
An Interview with Sue Fellows
Sue Fellows is back with her second instalment of her Whytfield series. She chatted with us about her writing career, her discovery of freewriting and how it helps with writer's block. How would you describe your book? In The Whytfield Investigation, we meet Inspector...
An Interview with Terence Houghton
We are so pleased that Terence Houghton publishes his first novel today, The Pink Swan. TAUK Publishing chatted to him about his writing, his influences and why Kermit the Frog is on his radar. Tell us about the book you have written. It's about a pink swan that...
A Blog by Iain Buchanan – Our New Illustrator
I grew up in the 80s. Cartoons like He-man, Transformers and Hero Turtles were on the TV for an hour after school or on a Saturday morning, but comics were always there to fill the remaining hours of the day. I would read them over and over again until the following...
I Saw Lamby Kissing Santa Claus!
TAUK Publishing not only had the pleasure of helping Jude Lennon publish her Lamby and Flossie's Christmas Collection this month, we also had a great time at her book signing at Write Blend in Liverpool. We had a chat with Jude about her latest children's book. Have...
An Interview with Helen Yoxall Burns
TAUK Publishing has had the pleasure of helping Helen and Jared launch their book today, Carleton's Motto Saves the Grotto, which is now available on Amazon. Read our interview and discover why being sociable at the school gates can change your life. Tell us...
An Interview with Deborah Bell
The Adventures of Debbie's Dad by Deborah Bell is finally published today. She has had a job these last few weeks keeping the whole project a secret. Read her interview and find out why she had to keep it all hush-hush. There’s a wonderful story behind this...