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LOOKING FOR: ADULT FICTION, NON-FICTION Publisher / editor Scott Pack is now in his third decade working in the world of books. During that time he has been Head of Buying for Waterstones, worked for publishers big and small - including a lengthy spell at HarperCollins - and taught numerous workshops and classes on all aspects of writing. These days he splits his time between writing his own books, editing other people's, teaching the editors of tomorrow as part of the Oxford Brookes University MA in Publishing, and he is one of the question setters for BBC's Mastermind. His latest book, Tips From A Publisher, is out now.  As a publisher, Scott has published across most genres in fiction and a wide range of non-fiction and is happy to read any style of writing. He will assess your sample and provide feedback on any issues he identifies, the manuscript's commercial potential and what steps he would advise before you submit to agents or publishers. Scott is very direct with his feedback, so expect robust, but always constructive, comments! Scott would like you to submit your fiction as a covering letter, 1-2 page synopsis and the first 5,000 words of your manuscript in a single word document.  For non-fiction, he would like to see:- 1-page synopsis – to give an overview of what the book will offer the reader and how it's different from other books out there on this topic A detailed proposed contents list, including proposed sub-section headings as well as chapter headings – to give a sense of the overall reader journey 1000-1500 words of intro text - to showcase context, tone etc 1000-1500 words from later in the book - to showcase the progression of the book (In addition to the paid sessions, Scott is kindly offering one free session for low income/underrepresented writers. Please email agent121@iaminprint.co.uk to apply, outlining your case for this option which is offered at the discretion of I Am In Print).  By booking you understand you need to conduct an internet connection test with I Am In Print prior to the event. You also agree to email your material in one document to reach I Am In Print by the stated submission deadline and note that I Am In Print take no responsibility for the advice received during your agent meeting. The submission deadline is: Monday 2 December 2024

Based in London, UK Creature Courage is the UK's animal phobia expert, get over your animal phobia in a fun way in just one afternoon!

Miles and Gary Wallis-Clarke will be joined by Professor Bruce Hood - the 'Professor of Happiness' at Bristol University. The one day conference will take place in the beautiful Great Hall of this boutique hotel - a wonderful environment to step back from the daily stresses of leadership and recharge, reflect and relax. Discounts are available for 'Early Bird' bookings (by 21st July 2023) and for existing Palladio clients.

Over six weekly sessions, you'll learn improv comedy via engaging activities, stories, short scenes and discussion. Discover the fun of letting go of perfectionism, creating spontaneously and playfully building confidence.

Date: 24th October 2023 Time: 4pm Location: Studio A Sorcha Kurien-Walsh, a former pupil at Central Film School, has kindly agreed to join us to discuss her career as a TV screenwriter and her work on the upcoming comedy series Rivals, set to star David Tennant and Danny Dyer and release on Disney+ next year. Additionally, she will speak about her BBC Studios short film 'The Pink Pill', and answer any questions students may have about working as a screenwriter in the TV industry. Make sure to come along and bring questions to ask her!

In this new series we will be exploring the culture of personal brands and how creators position themselves.

If you train a puppy the right way, it will grow up to be the perfect dog. Trust me, a little bit of effort now will save you from a whole lot of trouble in the future. If you're thinking about getting a puppy or have recently got one, then this course is a must for you. Enrol Now! This comprehensive Dog Training - Puppies - A-Z Guide To Puppy & Dog Training course is one of the best courses available on puppies. Now we're not just saying that to make it sound great - this course was made by Sharon Bolt.  Sharon is an expert in this field and was the featured trainer in BBC Documentary 'Britain's Most Embarrassing Pets'. She has had a regular slot on BBC Radio since 2008 where she answers numerous listeners' doggy dilemmas and has been featured in over 40 local and national newspapers, magazines, television and radio stations. So, rest assured that this course is made by the expert and you're guaranteed a thorough training on this subject. This is an amazing training program that'll quickly and easily teach you all the things you need to know about puppies. From how to select the right puppy for you, to toilet training for your puppy, you'll learn everything there is to learn about puppies. You'll learn how to train them properly so that they grow up to be your ideal dog and pet. This is the A-Z guide for puppy owners. Course Highlights Learn how to : Choose the right puppy for you Avoid buying a 'puppy farm' puppy Select a good breeder Train, teach and socialise your puppy so they grow into a joyful, well balanced and well-behaved dog Overcome the 3 top puppy training nightmares- 1) Toileting 2) Chewing 3) Biting What you'll learn Know what to look for when choosing a good breeder. Recognize the characteristics to look for when choosing the right puppy for you. What to do before bringing your puppy home. How to best introduce your puppy to an existing dog. Learn how to overcome first night crying and howling. Know the best way to toilet train your puppy. How to stop biting and chewing. Learn how to prevent separation anxiety from developing. How to best socialize your puppy in order to get a well-balanced dog. Learn how to groom your puppy Who is this Course for? This Dog Training - Puppies - A-Z Guide To Puppy & Dog Training course is perfect for  Any dog owner, regardless of experience, who is looking to get a puppy or has recently got a puppy. It's also for people who like the pack leader theory as well as using positive reinforcement training techniques. If you want to know how to choose the right puppy for you and train them using easy, kind and gentle methods, then this course is for you! If you want to train your puppy/dog to become the ideal pet, then this is the course for you. If you want to learn how to properly communicate with your puppy/dog, then this is the course for you. Requirements  Our Dog Training - Puppies - A-Z Guide To Puppy & Dog Training course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using a Windows computer, Mac, smartphone or tablet, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time, without any kind of limitation. This course requires no qualifications and is great for you if you are looking to get a puppy or have recently got a puppy. A desire to learn more about puppies and dogs is also crucial. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course and will be equipped with all the necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All of our courses are CPD and IAO accredited, so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and resume. The Proof Is In The Pudding - This Is What People Say Why Getting 2, 8 Week Old Parson Terrier Puppies Changed My Life And My Career! FREE 00:03:00 This could be you! 00:15:00 Here's What You'll Get From This Course Here's what you'll get from this course 00:03:00 How To Choose The Right Puppy For You And Getting Ready To Bring Them Home That's the Puppy for Me! E-Book 01:00:00 The 4 Top Puppy Problems Answered You'll discover how to avoid first night crying in this video 00:05:00 Here's the best way to toilet train your puppy 00:03:00 **Bonus Video** Puppy toilet training questions answered 00:11:00 Find out how to stop your puppy from biting your hands and toes 00:03:00 How to stop your puppy from chewing your furniture and best items 00:03:00 More Puppy Questions Answered In this video you'll find out the best way to socialize your puppy 00:06:00 How to prevent separation anxiety from developing in your puppy 00:02:00 In this video you'll learn how to crate train your puppy 00:05:00 During this video you'll see how to groom your puppy 00:02:00 In this video you'll learn about feeding your puppy 00:02:00 You'll discover how to stop your puppy from stealing your clothes in this video 00:04:00 Getting your puppy ready for a walk 00:02:00 Start leash work and recalling training now with your puppy - here's how 00:04:00 How to stop your puppy from eating poop! 00:04:00

Is your dog is aggressive towards other dogs and sometimes even violent? Don't worry, we've got you covered. We'll teach you how you can train your dog like the experts, and after this course, your dog will be the perfect pet. It will obey your command and will be your best friend. This is an amazing training program that'll quickly and easily teach you all the things you need to know to stop your dog from being aggressive. And you'll learn a lot about your dog's behaviour and why it gets aggressive. You'll gain the skills needed to train your dog to listen to your command and calm down when you command. You'll also learn many more things about dogs and how to train them properly.  This comprehensive Dog Training - Stop Dog Attacks - Easy Dog Training Methods course is one of the best courses available on dog training. Now we're not just saying that to make it sound great; this course was made by Sharon Bolt.  Sharon is an expert in this field and was the featured trainer in BBC Documentary 'Britain's Most Embarrassing Pets'. She has had a regular slot on BBC Radio since 2008 where she answers numerous listeners' doggy dilemmas and has been featured in over 40 local and national newspapers, magazines, television and radio stations. So, rest assured that this course is made by the expert, and you're guaranteed a thorough training on this subject. Course Highlights Learn the simple, clear, concise communication and dog training methods that dogs love and that stops your dog from: Being aggressive with other dogs. Displaying dominant and challenging behaviour. Lunging, growling and barking. Dog attacks. What you'll learn Know simple methods that integrate dogs who are aggressive with other dogs. Recognize dominant and submissive signals that prevent dog attacks from happening. Understand the 3 different types of dog aggression. Know why getting your dog to walk by your side first is vital to your success and how to do this. Understand the crucial part you play in your dog's aggressive behaviour and how to give the right information to your dog. Obtain the knowledge and confidence needed in order to be your dog's pack leader, in a kind and gentle way, when out on the walk. Know why dogs attack some dogs and are fine with others. Understand why some dogs are aggressive on the leash and are good-natured when off the leash. Learn why some dogs are 'picked on' and others avoided. Perform dog training methods that are easy to do and get quick results. Get your dog to pay attention to you and respond favourably to your commands. Communicate to your dog in a language they understand Who is this Course for? This Dog Training - Stop Dog Attacks - Easy Dog Training Methods course is perfect for  Any dog owner, regardless of experience, who likes the pack leader theory, as well as using positive reinforcement techniques. If you want to learn how to be your dog's pack leader without having to shout at, hit or pin down your dog, then this course is for you! If you're a dog owner whose dog is aggressive and attacks other dogs, then this is the ideal course for you. If you want to train your dog to become the ideal pet, then this is the course for you. If you want to learn how to properly communicate with your dog, then this is the course for you. Requirements Our Dog Training - Stop Dog Attacks - Easy Dog Training Methods course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using a Windows computer, Mac, smartphone or tablet, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time, without any kind of limitation. This course requires no qualifications and is great for anyone who has a dog that displays challenging and/or aggressive behaviour towards other dogs. You should also have a desire to learn more about dogs. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course and will be equipped with all the necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All of our courses are CPD and IAO accredited, so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. The Proof Is In The Pudding - This Is What People Say Why Getting 2, 8 Week Old Parson Terrier Puppies Changed My Life And My Career! FREE 00:03:00 This Is What People Say Who've Learnt My Methods 00:01:00 This Could Be You! 00:15:00 This is What You'll Get from This Course You'll be Able To Do All This After the Course... 00:04:00 Important - Please Read This Before Starting The Course Important - Please Read This First 00:05:00 Challenging And Submissive Signals In Dogs How To Recognize Challenging And Submissive Signs In Order to Stop an Attack 00:11:00 Body Language And How To Get Leadership qualities 00:07:00 Pulling on the Leash and Dog Aggression The Missing Part of Dog Aggression - You Must Get This Right First 00:10:00 How To Get Your Dog To Walk Calmly On The Leash And Integrate Aggressive Dogs 00:08:00 Who's Walking Who E-Book 01:00:00 This Video Shows You How To Get An Aggressive Dog To Relax Around Other Dogs 00:05:00 A Dog Attack What A Dog Attack Means And How To Stop It Happening Again 00:10:00 The Transcript To Lectures 6,7 And 10 00:15:00 Special Bonus Only For Students Who've Signed Up For This Course

Do you want to learn how to stop your dog from barking? Do you want your dog to follow all your commands? Then take this course made by expert dog trainer Sharon Bolt. Dogs are the most loyal animals. They love you more than their own lives. We all love our dogs, we love to play with them, we love their shenanigans and all the funny things that they do. But you'll agree that things get really annoying when they start barking incessantly. And once they start barking, they don't seem to stop. This Dog Training - Stop Dog Barking - Easy Dog Training Methods course is made especially to teach you how you can stop your dog from barking. This comprehensive training program will quickly and easily teach you all the things you need to know to stop your dog from barking incessantly. And you'll learn why your dog barks and how to stop it from barking on command. You'll also learn much more about dog behaviour and how to train them properly. You'll be learning all this from our expert instructor Sharon Bolt. Sharon is an expert in this field and was the featured trainer in BBC Documentary 'Britain's Most Embarrassing Pets'. She has had a regular slot on BBC Radio since 2008 where she answers numerous listeners' doggy dilemmas and has been featured in over 40 local and national newspapers, magazines, television and radio stations; so you are learning from the expert. Course Highlights Learn the clear, simple, concise communication and dog training methods which dogs love, and that stops your dog from: Barking at the front door Barking in the back garden/yard Going ballistic when the doorbell rings Barking and aggressive behaviour when the postman delivers the mail Barking at cats or any other 'triggers.' What you'll learn Know how to stop your dog from barking at the front door or window by using a command. Learn how to gently stop your dog barking in the back yard when you say. Know why the postman/mailman makes dog barking so much worse and how to have a calm and happy dog when the mail is delivered. Obtain the knowledge and confidence needed in order to be your dog's pack leader, in a kind and gentle way, when someone comes to the door or there's a disturbance in the back garden/yard. Understand the major part you play when your dog is barking and how to give them the right information so that they stop barking. Know what to do in order to integrate dogs who chase and bark at cats whether it be during the walk or in the back garden/yard Know how to do the amazing 'De-sensitizing Technique' which calms dogs who have an over-excitable reaction to 'triggers' such as cats, squirrels, noises or anything they don't like! Get your dog to pay attention to you and respond favourably to your commands. Perform dog training methods that are easy to do and get quick results. Communicate to your dog in a language they understand. Who is this Course for? This Dog Training - Stop Dog Barking - Easy Dog Training Methods course is perfect for Any dog owner, regardless of experience, who likes the pack leader theory as well as using positive reinforcement techniques. If you want to learn how to be your dog's pack leader without having to shout at, hit or pin down your dog, then this course is for you. If you're a dog owner whose dog is constantly barking, then this is the ideal course for you. If you want to train your dog to become the ideal pet, then this is the course for you. If you want to learn how to properly communicate with your dog, then this is the course for you. Requirements Our Dog Training - Stop Dog Barking - Easy Dog Training Methods course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using a Windows computer, Mac, smartphone or tablet, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time, without any kind of limitation. This course requires no qualifications and is ideal for you if you have a dog that goes mad when someone comes to the front door or passes the window and/or barks constantly in the back garden. It's ideal for anyone who has a desire to learn more about dogs. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course and will be equipped with all the necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All of our courses are CPD and IAO accredited, so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. The Proof Is In The Pudding - This Is What People Say Why Getting 2, 8 Week Old Parson Terrier Puppies Changed My Life And My Career! FREE 00:03:00 Don't Take My Word For It - This Is What People Say! 00:01:00 You Could Be Saying This Too! 00:04:00 Here's What You'll Get From This Course This is What You'll Learn By Taking This Course 00:04:00 Front Door Barking How To Give Your Dog The Right Communication And Stop Barking At The Front Door 00:09:00 Here's A Demonstration Of What To Do. 00:07:00 Back Garden/Yard Barking How to Stop Your Dog From Barking in the Back Garden/Yard 00:09:00 Here's How You Do It! 00:02:00 ** Bonus ** Here's The Transcripts For Video Lectures 5 And 7 00:04:00 Barking At Cats When Out Or In The Back Garden/Yard How To Calm Dogs Who Bark And Chase Cats 00:05:00 This Is How To Do It Plus The 'De-Sensitizing Technique' Is Revealed! 00:07:00 Dogs Who Bark At And Are Fearful Of Men (Or Women) How To Integrate A Dog Who Barks At Or Is Fearful Of Men (Or Women) 00:12:00 Do You Need Help With Other Unwanted Behaviors? This Will Help. Is Your Dog The Boss In These Other Areas? It All Counts! 00:44:00 **Bonus Video** Student Question Answered 00:13:00 **Bonus Video** How To Work With Dogs Who Bark In The Car 00:15:00

Chairing or facilitating a panel discussion is a particular skill. When many experts and specialists in their field are asked to do this, they discover that it is not as easy as they imagined. Pitching and introducing the session, involving everyone, promoting audience engagement, dealing with difficult panellists and ending the discussion can all be a challenge for inexperienced facilitators. Our panel facilitation training workshop focuses on providing delegates with the techniques and confidence they need to chair panel debates effectively. It is delivered by BBC presenter Martine Croxall and is highly interactive, blending theory with practical exercises. During the course, you will learn: the best way to prepare, including audience analysis and research how to pitch a panel how to introduce a panel how to involve everyone in the discussion the best way to promote audience engagement how to deal with difficult panellists how to end a discussion Each delegate will have the chance to chair a panel discussion, with the other delegates and Martine playing different roles as panellists.