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Why The Great Gatsby Still Matters
Today, The Great Gatsby is enshrined as the Great American Novel. It's not just literature - it’s a cultural metronome, ticking through the decades with unnerving relevance. Every generation rediscovers Gatsby, and in doing so, sees itself reflected in the mirrored surface of Jay Gatsby’s champagne-soaked lifestyle.
39 min read


The Barrister of Amritsar: Gurdial Singh Salariya's Story
In 1919, as tensions exploded in Amritsar, a young Sikh barrister rode into a furious crowd on horseback to stop the violence. Educated in Dublin during Ireland’s rebellion, Gurdial Singh Salariya risked everything to prevent bloodshed—then was erased from history. This is the forgotten story of a man who stood between empires.
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What’s Wrong with the 1993 Commercial Agents Law?
The 1993 Commercial Agents (Council Problems withDirective) Regulations (CARs) were introduced to bring UK law into compliance with the EEC.
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Publishing Terms Explained
Specialised jargon and acronyms have become deeply embedded in business communication, evolving as industries and technologies advance.
19 min read


Essential Steps for Getting Your Children's Picture Book Published
People who work with children aren't usually considered to be less skilful than those who do the same work with adults, so why is it the...
11 min read


Suffering With A Smile
D'ARCY SARDONE 24 Jan 2024 The Hitchcockian Twist in David Salariya's Darkly Humorous World ir The Hitchcockian Twist in David Salariya's...
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It’s Only a Book!
In the world of publishing - the selling of book ideas, the rights eightsome reel — every step matters. Every fair, every pitch, every deadl
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