10th Anniversary

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10 Years of the Literary Sofa

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ September 22, 2021 ⋅ 8 Comments

This week is the 10th anniversary of the Literary Sofa and this is my third attempt to write something coherent about running the blog. It’s brought on an attack of the feels that I wasn’t expecting. The reason? Because it turns out to be impossible to separate my blogging life from my writing life from … Continue reading →

Book Pitch Spotlight – Call for Entries

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ September 11, 2021 ⋅ Leave a comment

As part of the Literary Sofa’s fast approaching 10th anniversary celebrations, in early October I’m hoping to dedicate a post to 50-word book pitches* from unagented writers, featuring the 10 best ones in my opinion – and it is only my opinion! They will be chosen on the strength of the pitch, not my personal … Continue reading →

Autumn 2021 on the Sofa

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ September 2, 2021 ⋅ 4 Comments

It’s great to be back in circulation after a long break from blogging and social media and even better to have got my usual September fired-up feeling back after it went completely AWOL last year. In huge contrast to summer 2020 I’ve been extremely lucky over the last few months, spending a lot of time … Continue reading →