Season 1, episode 4: Sara Collins and advocacy at ALCS

In this episode of Authors' Matters, we chat with Sara Collins, author of The Confessions of Frannie Langton, which won the Costa Book Awards First Novel Prize in 2019. She speaks about immersing herself in the writing process, the power of reading and how she got into writing after working as a lawyer for 17 years.Barbara Hayes, Deputy Chief Executive of ALCS, updates us on how ALCS has been advocating for authors' rights around the globe and how writers can get involved with the campaigns.And Alison Baxter, Head of Communications, reminds ALCS members about the upcoming ALCS Distribution, with details on what to look out for if you receive a payment.

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Authors' Matters is a podcast by the Authors’ Licensing and Collecting Society (ALCS) where we talk to writers from across the profession about how they earn their living, or at least try to. From copyright to contracts, we’ll also talk about issues that make the writing living easier or more difficult.