I have to change my profile now coz I'm 17 now 😂 

Our very own Laure Van Rensburg (L.) is in The Bookseller today as her debut novel, The Downfall has been acquired in by Michael Joseph after a six-way auction. From The Bookseller: Editorial director Clio Cornish acquired UK and...

Hello everyone, I have some happy news I'd like to share with you about my novel The Age of Smiling Secrets. Some background: a few years ago, I approached Writers Workshops (as it was then) for help with my novel. Cut long story short,...

Hey, how is everyone? Been gone for a while. Whilst trying to juggle the festival and my own novel, I decided to take a break from Townhouse. But I'm back! If you're reading this, how are you?! 

Hello everyone. I'm chuffed to have been accepted onto the course, and can't wait for it to start. Didn't realise that it has already opened up the Jericho membership so have been busy looking at all the stuff on there. Wow, I need it in...

I am wondering how much mystery I should keep surrounding my villain. I notice lots of authors hold the cards close to their chest when it comes to their villain. Surrounding them with suspenseful mystery and opportunities for shocking...

Hello, anyone and everyone reading this! I'm a complete newbie, so please be patient with me if I take a while getting used to forum tricks. :) I just tallied my notes for my new novel (I say 'new', as if I'm published: I'm not, although...