It is a rallying-cry for anyone who has ever felt concerned about the environment, either locally or globally, and who wants to become empowered. Litopia's client Brian Clegg is the author. He acted as midwife for science itself, helping it into birth as a separate discipline from philosophy. His story is one of political and religious intrigue, extraordinary danger, sheer scientific brilliance and utter tenacity. Plantagenet is a new independent publisher with substantial City backing, and will specialize in high-quality biography, history and literature.
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Founded by a coalition of writers, editors and arts advocates, The Santa Fe Writers Project offers support to writers of any age, gender or nationality, and has established an extraordinary reputation as an incubator for new writing talent. In addition, and perhaps even more usefully, the four winners will each receive six months mentoring from Litopia. When SFWP Advisory Board Chairman Richard Currey and I discussed the nature of the prizes to be offered, we came up with a novel idea. What this means is that, for a period of six months after the awards, the winners would be treated almost exactly as if they were clients of this agency, with access to our facilities, staff and resources. This starts with a detailed commercial appraisal of the work in question.