The Big Book Bounceback!
Time to prepare for the end of Lockdown! Are you ready? Asks Chris Day of Filament Publishing During Lockdown we have all been frozen in time for far too long, but as the fightback against Covid is...
Khaled Matar takes on the forces of Good and Evil in his new book
I would like to introduce one of our new authors, Khaled "Equilibrius" Matar. Khaled's new book "Energy: Divine Secrets of the Universe" is a daring portrayal of the current state of pandemonium...
Can authors and speakers still make money in a virtual world?
Nobody likes enforced change. It is unnerving, disruptive, and challenging. As the new post-lockdown future unfolds in front of us, it is fast becoming clear that the way we used to do things...
Author Events & Book Launches
ZOOM EVENT - Tuesday September 1st 8.00pm Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84747879525 Meeting ID: 847 4787 9525 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kd1KLKwTsTalk to...
Author Stephen Gillen creates media frenzy with debut book
"'Stephen Gillen's story is one of redemption - overcoming adversity to be the person each of us knows is deep inside. 'The Monkey Puzzle Tree tells his story from his humble beginnings during the...
Who can you rely on?
It is a sad fact of life that nobody owes us a living, and more than that, aside of the people we owe money to, our ex-wives, our family and our dog, nobody cares much else about us either! It’s...
Author Hansa Pankhania – Black Lives Matter
In her book, BEST OF THREE WORLDS, Hansa Pankhania offers a solution to the issue of the mental shackles of the colonial shared history, reconcile our pasts and make a fresh start. The book will: ...
How can authors make money during lockdown?
Chris Day is the founder of Filament Publishing and has been helping authors to turn their knowledge into income for two decades. www.filamentpublishing.com In any time of crisis, there will be...
Can I be Traditionally Published?
Income and Investment Your book is an investment in yourself, your brand and your business. It will raise your profile in a way that nothing else can; position you as an expert and go-to person in...
What is a Reader’s Report?
Readers Report is a tool used by literary agents and acquiring editors to neatly summarize a manuscript for those who haven’t read it. In agencies, reports are most often completed by assistants and...
When should you publish your book?
Authors are impatient people, and who can blame them. They have probably spent the best part of the year, snatching odd moments at different times of the day and night, trying to get their...
Making a Business as a Children’s author
The thing to remember about Children’s Books is that they are not bought by children but by parents. Adults are the market that you need to aim at, and you need to give your prospective...
Are you ready to embark on your author journey
Different people have different reasons for becoming authors. For some, it is a chance to tell their story and leave a legacy. For others, it is an opportunity to define themselves in the...
Remembering Tony Buzan
Today, Easter Monday, a day of rebirth, when, the world is more or less united in lockdown, sees the first anniversary of the tragic, sudden and premature death of Tony Buzan. Tony’s dream was to...
This too shall pass. So what happens next?
I’ve never been one to worry if the glass is half full or half empty. I’ve been more concerned as to who has the bottle! Right now, despite all of the sad and unprecedented things that are...
Survival Guide for Authors
Truth is always stranger than fiction. If a screen-writer were to have put today's events into a film script, it would have been rejected for being too far-fetched. In the same way that Monty...
London Book Fair cancellation -problem or opportunity?
London Book Fair Cancelled The London Book Fair is the largest and most important book trade event of the year with thousands of publishers and industry experts and suppliers travelling from every...
Will you become a published author in 2020?
By Chris Day – co-founder of Authoritize There is no better time to become a properly published author than right now. It is not just the start of a new year, but also of a new decade. The...
How to Market your book
Filament Publishing is proud to support and sponsor the AuthorCraft Academy - a new service to help authors to market and sell their books. The Academy will be launched on Tuesday 24th of September...
Filament welcomes our new Illustrator in residence
For many years, illustrator and freelance cartoonist Anne-Marie Sonneveld has been helping our authors create beautiful children's books through her company AMS Illustration. Now we are delighted to...
Recovery of seriously injured woman hailed as ‘incredible’ as she launches new career as author
Recovery of seriously injured woman hailed as ‘incredible’ as she launches new career as author A specialist lawyer has hailed her seriously injured former client as ‘an inspiration’ as the road...
A new Royal Drinkology unlocks the secrets of the Royal cellars
There is no better day than St Georges Day, April 23rd, to launch a new book to celebrate the Royal Family and their traditions. British Monarchists Society Founder, Thomas Mace-Archer-Mills, has...
Capitalism is broken. What can we do to fix it?
Business theories and philosophies are rarely the topic of the breakfast table, if indeed people still have time to sit and eat before rushing out of the door. But never before has there been such a...
Spring AuthorCraft Event
Make it a date - Tuesday 23rd April 6pm
You are invited to AuthorCraft
Mix and mingle with fellow authors on the same journey as yourself. Learn from our expert speakers and recognise the achievement of our newly published authors. Reserve your place now! Our speakers...
Gary Keady launches “Sons of Steel” in the UK
In 1951, Gary Keady was born in Kingsford, in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney. He attended Sydney Grammar School and in 1975 left the family opal business to pursue a career in the arts. Gary is an...
New Children’s Book Division
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Brenda Dempsey as our Education and Children’s Books specialist. Before becoming an author, trainer and inspirational public speaker, Brenda had a...
The Gemstone Detective Series – by Kim Rix
This series of travel guides is for anyone considering a trip abroad an who want to add a new dimension to their holiday. Buying gemstones or jewellery on holiday is a wonderful memento of a trip....
The Road Home by Damaris Lau
The Road Home - ~Damaris Lau ISBN 978-1-912256-61-7 UK £10.99 €17.99 USA $14.99 Damaris is not linked to a religion, but her innate wisdom rests, among other things, in Buddha’s spirit and her love...
Captialism in Crisis – what’s gone wrong and how can we fix it
Capitalism in Crisis - what's gone wrong and how can we fix it? Charles Hampden Turner, Linda O'Riordan and Fons Trompenaars ISBN 978-1-912635-56-6 Due for release March 2019 “A brilliant critique,...
Begging for it! by Rosamund Walters
Begging for it by Rosamund Walters £9.99 €11.99 USA$14.99 ISBN 978-1- 912256-33-4 Rosamund Walters, who was always an animal lover, after her husband passed away in January 1996, she dedicated her...
Voices of Courage by Brenda Dempsey
Voices of Courage by Brenda Dempsey£14.99Out 22nd January 2019 – order now and we’ll dispatch when it’s out! ISBN 978-1-912635-35-1 Voices of Courage is the vision of life coach and speaker...
Stand up and Sell by Dexter Moscow
Stand up and Sell - by Dexter Moscow ISBN 978-1-912635-29-0 UK £14.99 USA $20 € 17 “In today's sophisticated business world, it is even more difficult to excel at selling and to achieve results.The...
Trap, Prey, Lust by Carolyn Shanti
Trap, Prey Lust by Carolyn Shanti ISBN 978-1-91263503-0 Launched February 26th 2019 The most notorious of the Hexagon Clubs is in London: exclusive, expensive, and catering to very rich men who...
The Candyman – by Jerry Bradley
The Candyman by Jerry Bradley ISBN 978-912635-54-2From concrete jungle to king of the world There is a price to be paid for everything. The Candy Man tells the adventures of James Blake, from a...
Their Majesties Mixers by Thomas Mace Archer Mills
Their Majesties Mixers - "When they reign, they pour" by Thomas Mace Archer Mills UK £25 ISBN 978-1-912635-53-5 A new book in celebration of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II The longest reigning...