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    The road to publication with Katie Hoskins

    Go behind the scenes of a debut novel and discover what it really takes to become a published author.

    Every published author has a first book.

    Join debut novelist Katie Hoskins for an honest and inspiring conversation about the road to publication. Hear how the idea for her acclaimed debut, When the Party's Over, became one of the year's most talked-about new novels, and what it's really like to launch a first book into the world.  

    From finding a publisher to building buzz and connecting with readers, discover the highs, hurdles and surprises of becoming a published author.  

    Hosted by writer, podcaster and interviewer, Fiona Taylor.  

    Suitable for ages 15 and up. 
    Free event. Bookings required.
    Book sales and signings available.     

    A blonde lady smiling brightly at the camera. The background is grey and she is wearing a floral dress. A book cover is next to her which is titled When the Part's Over by Katie Hoskins.
    Author Katie Hoskins

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