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PEN TO PAPER
Welcome to the official blog publication of ALCG Books. Pen to Paper is your source for craft, creativity, and connection on writing and literature.
ALCG Books
Feb 12, 20242 min read
A Brief Guide to Finding The Right Literary Agent
The publishing experts at ALCG Books have compiled this checklist to help you know what to prioritize while searching for a literary agent.
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ALCG Books
Feb 7, 20244 min read
How to Keep Your Readers Engaged Until the End
Imagine that you've crafted an impressive novel, building tension, developing characters, and leading your readers to the climax.
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ALCG Books
Jul 17, 20233 min read
The Editing Process: How to Prepare Your Creative Writing for Publication
Writer Zadie Smith put it aptly in her 2008 essay, That Crafty Feeling: "The secret to editing your work is simple: you need to become its
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ALCG Books
May 5, 20232 min read
Pen World Voices Festival 2023: A Celebration of Great Literature Amid Censorship and Silence
Follow ALCG and our CEO Toyin Adeyemi as we cover events featuring some of the most prominent writers in global literature today.
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ALCG Books
Feb 18, 20234 min read
Traditional vs. Self-Publishing
In the past, the traditional publishing route was the only viable option for most writers to get their books into the hands of readers. But
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ALCG Books
Feb 18, 20232 min read
How Literary Consulting Works
Literary consulting is the process of working with an expert in the literary industry to help refine and develop a writer's work.
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