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 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...
An Interview with Bella Roane
TAUK Publishing chatted with Cheshire author Bella Roane about her debut novel, released today on Amazon. Confide in Me tells the tale of a couple navigating the pressures of marriage, careers, loneliness, desire and secrets. How would you describe your book?...
An Interview with Andrea Moulding
As author Andrea Moulding publishes her first novel, Throwing Salt at the Devil, TAUK Publishing chatted to her about her writing, the 1980s and the health challenges she faced whilst creating this superb story. You have to read this piece if only to see if it jogs...
Every Picture Sells a Story
I have been drawing for as long as I can remember. It was always a way of keeping me happy and occupied as a wee one. I'd be doodling away, deaf to my parents' calls to come downstairs for lunch, as I was lost in my bubble of imagination. I told my parents I wanted to...
An Interview with Fay Evans
TAUK Publishing is so pleased to finally see the publication and launch of Dave The Whale today. Fay Evans, author of Fred The Fire-Sneezing Dragon and Bob's Beard, has managed to find some time out of her busy schedule to talk to us about her third children's picture...
Independents Day
When I first opened Write Blend, a little over seven years ago, one question I was asked, probably more than any other, was, “Why are you opening a bookshop?” The second half of the question, which was implied, but rarely actually said, was, “Are you insane?” In many...
A Day in the Life of an Assisted Publisher
A lot of people primarily know me as a writer, but this last year I have been working for TAUK Publishing. What started as a favour to help founder Sue Miller sort her day-to-day processes out turned into a partnership in six short months. So what does an assisted...
Why Get a Book Trailer?
I've just delivered and had my latest project signed off, a book trailer for a lovely lady called Michelle. It's the best feeling when the client is happy with the work I've done, especially when I've enjoyed working on it so much. She is launching her first book this...