All We Want For Christmas
With our inbox open and our agents looking towards the new year, we’ve asked everyone to talk us through what they’re hoping to see in submissions.
Work in Publishing Week Q&A
For Work in Publishing Week, the ME team answer some FAQs about getting into agenting.
Mushens Entertainment Summer Rights Update
Check out all the rights we have sold over the past few months!
Introducing: Catriona Fida
Meet our new literary assistant, Catriona Fida: Rights Guru, BookTok Fanatic, and National Trust Devotee.
A Day in the Life of an Agent’s Assistant
Every day is different as an agent’s assistant. In this blog post, Kiya hopes to give you an idea of what her day-to-day can look like…
Mushens Entertainment goes to FantasyCon 2022
Last weekend, Juliet, Liza, and Kiya all headed to Heathrow to attend FantasyCon, an annual convention organised by the British Fantasy Society.
ME Recommends: Back To School
It’s back to school season! A time for new stationery, cosy autumn films, and - our favourite - campus novels! The Mushens Entertainment team have shared their pick of back to school reads for you to enjoy, from the weird to the wonderful…
A day at the Cheshire Novel Prize Awards ceremony
Earlier this month, Kiya was lucky enough to attend the Cheshire Novel Prize Award lunch at the gorgeous Cranage Hall Hotel in Cheshire. Read all about her day here!
Spotlight on: Natalie Chandler
We took this opportunity to chat with Natalie about her debut, how characters can wander into dreams, the perfect combination that is cheese and wine, and the importance of patience.
Demystifying Publishing Terminology
Ever wondered what a backlist is, or scratch your head when publishers talk about subs and pre-empts? Juliet is here to translate all that confusing publishing jargon for you…
My Submissions Wishlist: Rachel Neely
Since Mushens Entertainment is open to submissions and actively looking to sign new clients, we’ve asked our agents to sit down and tell us all about what’s on their wishlist. Today’s guest: our resident editor extraordinaire Rachel Neely.
Spotlight On: Vanessa Savage
To celebrate the UK publication day for The Night They Vanished, we spoke to the brilliant Vanessa Savage about her latest book, writing psychological thrillers, and her advice for aspiring authors.
Reintroducing… Natural Causes by James Oswald
After the recent announcement that Wildfire will publish three more of James Oswald’s Inspector McLean adventures, we thought that it was the perfect time to look back to where it all began: Natural Causes…
My Submissions Wishlist: Liza DeBlock
With our inbox open and our agents raring to find new writers, we’ve asked everyone to talk us through what they’re hoping to see in submissions. Today’s guest: foreign rights aficionado, literary superstar, and editing queen Liza DeBlock.
What’s in a name?
In this week’s blog, Juliet sat down to talk all about book titles - specifically, about how common it is for them to change! Many Mushens Entertainment books originally had different titles - do any of them surprise you?