#144 A Zoom mentoring session for an unpublished author from Lisa Milton, Executive Publisher of HQ (HarperCollins)

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Lisa Milton is Executive Publisher for HQ and Mills & Boon. HQ are home to bestselling authors including BOSH!, Adele Parks, Linwood Barclay, Caroline Hirons and many more. This is an incredible chance to learn from her.

Lisa joined HarperCollins in 2015 after a decade as Managing Director of Orion Publishing where she was responsible for Orion, Orion Children’s, Gollancz and Weidenfeld & Nicolson, which was awarded Imprint of the Year at the 2015 Bookseller Industry Awards. Whilst there she published major bestsellers and award winning authors including Maeve Binchy, Ian Rankin, Gillian Flynn and Malala Yousafzai.

Previously Lisa was Editorial Director at BCA, the UK’s biggest book club, and prior to this she had a successful career at Waterstones, where one of her most notable achievements was opening the flagship store in Piccadilly and winning the Bookshop of the Year Industry Award in 2000.

Update at 1:25pm, 11 May 2021

*Please note, as stated on the main page this auction is UK shipping only for the physical prizes - Zoom calls and mentoring plus online critiques are open internationally*

Update at 9:03pm, 20 May 2021

The bid increment was changed from £1 to £10.

Update at 8:57pm, 21 May 2021

The bid increment was changed from £10 to £20.

Bidding ended: 11:59pm, 21 May 202111:59pm, Friday 21 May 2021Europe/London

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