
About
Three local authors will discuss the challenges, the opportunities and the preparation of writing, publishing and promoting their books. Aspiring authors will be offered advice on the writing process and a route to publication that is best for them. There will be plenty of opportunities for questions.
Marisa Linton is a professor of history and a prize-winning novelist. Her Young Adult fantasy book The Binding Spell was published in 2025. Iain Maclean is the author of TJs War , a historical novel inspired by his fathers life as an MI6 agent during WWII. Jane Dalton is an award-winning journalist, and her first novel With Love from the Afterlife is a contemporary suspense story.
Gavin Jamieson, publisher and board member of Cuckfield Book Festival, will lead the discussion. Waters Gleaming Gold , his non-fiction memoir of the Olympian, Hugh Edwards, was published in 2023.
Booking opens for Sponsors, Benefactors and Friends at 9am on 16th August.
Booking opens to the public at 9am on 23rd August.
Book Tickets
Guide Prices
Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Standard | £14.00 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
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Opening Times
The Challenges of Publishing (4 Oct 2025) | ||
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Saturday | 10:30 |
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