Our judging panel took questions from members as part of our successful launch event on Facebook TV. Rosie Best has kindly typed up a transcript of the interesting and illuminating conversation between the judges and the team. Our amazing judging panel… Read more
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Getting Ready for UV2018 – Guest Blog with Katrina Charman
In our fourth guest blog by a past finalist, Katrina Charman, who was featured in the UV2014 anthology, talks about her UV experience. Take a Chance When I sat down to write this blog post I had part of an Abba song… Read more
The Magical Voyage That Comes After Being a UV Finalist
The thing they don’t tell you about Undiscovered Voices is how it turns your writing life upside down. I’d been writing for a long time before I became a 2014 winner, and I knew the process. You write a novel…. Read more
How UV literally changed my life! by Sharon Jones
In the week that UV 2014 opened to submissions, DEAD JEALOUS by Sharon Jones was published in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. Sharon was a UV2012 finalist. Here’s the story how Sharon had her arm twisted (really!) to enter… Read more
UV 2014 – Writers Bonus – The Panel discuss their recent acquisitions and why they loved them!
Please note: this video relates to the 2014 Undiscovered Voices judging panel. As part of the Undiscovered Voices competition launch on April 18th 2013, we asked the fiction judging panel who were present about their most recent acquisitions. What followed… Read more
UV 2014 – Writers Bonus – Ben and Sam discuss “Is there ever a time for Info dump?”
Please note: this video relates to the 2014 Undiscovered Voices judging panel. In this bonus video from our fiction judging panel, Ben Horslen and Samantha Smith talk about how characters can be used to impart information and getting around problematic… Read more
UV 2014 – Video for Writers: The Final Words of Advice from our Judges
Please note: this video relates to the 2014 Undiscovered Voices judging panel. In our final clip from the Undiscovered Voices competition launch meeting on April 18th, we asked the fiction judging panel who were present for some words of advice… Read more
UV 2014 – Video for Writers: Judging Panel’s Mistakes to Avoid and Advice on Genre
Please note: this video relates to the 2014 Undiscovered Voices judging panel. Here’s our second clip for writers from the Undiscovered Voices competition launch meeting on April 18th. We asked the fiction judging panel who were present what mistakes writers… Read more
UV 2014 – What the fiction judges are looking for – Video from the UV Launch Meeting
Please note: this video relates to the 2014 Undiscovered Voices judging panel. Here’s our first clip from the Undiscovered Voices competition launch meeting on April 18th. We asked the fiction judging panel who were present what they look for a… Read more