Writers' & artists' yearbook 2021 : the essential guide to the media and publishing industries (One hundred and fourteenth edition)

Foreword by S.J. WatsonThe latest edition of the bestselling guide to all you need to know about how to get published, is packed full of advice, inspiration and practical information.

The Writers' & Artists' Yearbook has been guiding writers and illustrators on the best way to present their work, how to navigate the world of publishing and ways to improve their chances of success, for over 110 years. It is equally relevant for writers of novels and non-fiction, poems and scripts and for those writing for children, YA and adults and covers works in print, digital and audio formats.

If you want to find a literary or illustration agent or publisher, would like to self-publish or crowdfund your creative idea then this Yearbook will help you.

As well as sections on publishers and agents, newspapers and magazines, illustration and photography, theatre and screen, there is a wealth of detail on the legal and financial aspects of being a writer or illustrator. New for 2021:Raymond Antrobus Poems for the page and on stageSam Delaney Podcasting: how to get creative and make moneyAna Garanito Adapting books for stage and screenClare Grist Taylor Advice from an 'Accidental' agentAdam Hamdy Festival fun: your guide to why, how and whatRussell Lewis Writing series for televisionJonathan Lorie How to become a travel writerJulia Mitchell Writing an award-winning blogFrances Moffatt Illustrating non-fiction books Hari Patience In praise of fan fictionSarah Such Cross-format representation: what an agent can do for youTemi Wilkey How to get your play published and performedRachel Winters Writing a romcom