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Yes, Our Writing Seminars Are Free
Most writers’ websites charge a fortune – sometimes small, often large – to attend seminars. We think seminars ought to be included in the price of your yearly subscription. So they are!
Read MoreWriters Beware – The Seminar Goldrush
Selling highly-priced, poor-value seminars and writing courses to aspiring authors isn’t just unethical – it’s also damaging to the publishing industry, says Litopia’s Peter Cox in this article for “The Bookseller” That old scoundrel Sam Brannan would have felt completely at home in today’s publishing business. Sam, you may recall, was the original promoter of…
Read MoreThe Power of Community
We’re the oldest community for writers on the ‘net, and we’re the real thing. We have a vibrant collegiate spirit. Mutual support is part of our ethos. Join us and see the difference.
Read MoreBe Part of the Publishing Process
When you join Litopia, you become part of the POP-UP SUBMISSIONS Genius Room. Your opinion – and your vote – decides who wins each show. It’s a new route into the publishing business that we’ve successfully pioneered… and you’re at the heart of it!
Read MoreLiterary Agent Inside
Litopia’s founder Peter Cox is a best-selling writer, with two books charting at the No. 1 position of the national bestseller lists. He’s also a working literary agent representing some of today’s most respected authors with publishing and media deals worth many millions of dollars. And he’s right here!
Read MoreA Place To Grow
Away from the workface, we have plenty of quiet corners. Such as The Back Room. A confidential area for members’ private thoughts: search engines excluded! Say what you want. Delete it when you’re done. Your words are your own property here.
Read MoreComing Soon!
Coming soon from Litopia, the Internet’s oldest writing community: Short Story Hunters! A weekly show featuring Flash Fiction stories drawn from Litopia’s Flash Club and also submitted directly by writers themselves via Litopia’s website. If you love short stories – you’re in for a treat! Presented by Barbara and Jonny.
Read MoreDesktop Workshop
Workshop your writing without limits in – surprise! – Litopia’s Writing Workshops. You choose who sees it. You delete it when it’s done.
Read MoreJoin A Huddle
Join a Huddle every Saturday. Bring your ideas for titles, your blurbs, your first chapters-in-progress… or just bring yourself and a glass of wine. It’s informal, in confidence and great fun!
Read MoreMoods by Yoel Hoffmann
Start a story that never began and won’t end, spreading like chill to everything made of words, the kind of release that comes from depriving your most often used senses and engaging the ones you neglected.
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