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Category: Publishing Blog

GSP Publishing Blog. All things publishing, industry insights, author interviews, and GSP news.

Through the Submission Portal: My Experience as a First-Time Editor

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022Leave a comment

Sarah Sasson shares tips and tricks from an editing perspective in publishing; from celebrating rejections to making your cover letter count.

BOOK REVIEW: The Jaguar by Sarah Holland-Batt

October 18, 2022October 14, 2022Leave a comment

Georgia King deep dives into the emotional beast that is Sarah Holland-Batt's The Jaguar.

Gamifying Reading: How Book-tracking Apps Kill Our Thirst for Books

October 16, 2022October 18, 2022Leave a comment

Reading books is exactly like playing a game. Join Carla Di Maggio in discussing why we need to delete book-tracking accounts immediately.

BOOK REVIEW: Love & Virtue by Diana Reid

October 13, 2022October 10, 2022Leave a comment

Amy Thompson opens the curtain to Reid's debut, Love & Virtue, and discusses points of intersectionality that is covered in the novel's fake university.

BOOK REVIEW: An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life by Paul Dalla Rosa

October 11, 2022October 10, 2022Leave a comment

Join Nick Xuereb in exploring the 'lonely, vain and desperate' lives that inhibit Paul Dalla Rosa's An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life.

Chatting with Monica Macansantos about Love & Other Rituals

October 6, 2022October 7, 2022Leave a comment

We spoke with Monica Macansantos ahead of Love and Other Rituals’s release, discussing alienation, her writing process and influences, and her late father.

BOOK REVIEW: Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022Leave a comment

Thomas Huntington explores all that is ruinous and gritty in Ottessa Moshfegh's Lapvona.

Killing the Fanfiction in Me

September 5, 2022September 5, 2022Leave a comment

The stigma of fanfiction has always been entangled with its association with teenage girls. Luzelle Sotelo explains why she's no longer ashamed of her formative days as a fanfiction writer.

BOOK REVIEW: Dropbear by Evelyn Araluen

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Everywhere there are fires burning. Joshua Klarica discusses Araluen's potent poems and essays in their collection: Dropbear.

BOOK REVIEW: Australiana by Yumna Kassab

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Lachlan Kempson explores how Kassab's Australiana makes her audience attached to her beautiful writing style through her fragmented view of Australia.

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