How did we get here? First Story chats with Publishing experts!

How did we get here? First Story chats with Publishing experts!

Online event
Thursday, Mar 19, 2026 from 7 pm to 8 pm GMT
Overview

Ever wondered about what career opportunities might be linked to creative writing? Come along to these free online events to find out more!

How did we get here? First Story chats with Publishing experts!

Members of First Story’s Alumni will chat with creative professionals about how they got into their roles and about how they use writing, language, and literacy in their work.

Our amazing panel includes:

  • Amy Acre from Bad Betty Press
  • Will Mackie from New Writing North
  • James Rennoldson from Bloomsbury
  • Jess Haycox from Harper North

The events are free and online, so you can join from anywhere in the UK. There will be a chance for you to ask questions too.

Everyone who attends will be entered into a free draw for a £25 Book Token!

Ever wondered about what career opportunities might be linked to creative writing? Come along to these free online events to find out more!

How did we get here? First Story chats with Publishing experts!

Members of First Story’s Alumni will chat with creative professionals about how they got into their roles and about how they use writing, language, and literacy in their work.

Our amazing panel includes:

  • Amy Acre from Bad Betty Press
  • Will Mackie from New Writing North
  • James Rennoldson from Bloomsbury
  • Jess Haycox from Harper North

The events are free and online, so you can join from anywhere in the UK. There will be a chance for you to ask questions too.

Everyone who attends will be entered into a free draw for a £25 Book Token!

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