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London Writers' Salon

Matthew Trinetti, Parul Bavishi

Booking Overview

An interview podcast focused on writing craft, creative practice, publishing, and the professional realities of authorship, typically featuring published authors, literary agents, and publishing leaders. Suitable pitches include established novelists, memoirists, poets, essayists, agents, editors, and publishing executives with demonstrable expertise or notable books; booking difficulty is medium because the show attracts accomplished literary guests but also features accessible working professionals.

Metrics

Episodes: 216

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: United Kingdom

Instagram: 50.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

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Host

Matthew Trinetti - Co-founder of the London Writers' Salon and co-host of the show.

Parul Bavishi - Co-founder of the London Writers' Salon and co-host of the show.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Published and preferably award-recognized authors, memoirists, poets, or essayists; literary agents, editors, publishers, and other senior book-industry professionals with practical expertise in writing, submissions, marketing, or publishing.
Required Achievements:  
Bestselling or award-winning books, Longlisting, shortlisting, or winning major literary prizes, Senior roles at established publishing companies or literary agencies, Teaching, editing, or publishing experience in creative writing and literature

Recent Guest Discussions

Marti Leimbach - Novel Writing, Revision, Self-doubt, Literary Success, Fiction Versus Memoir, And Sustaining A Long Writing Career.

Jessie Sullivan - Book Marketing, Reader Discovery, Publishing Strategy, Digital-first Publishing, Advertising, And The Relationship Between Book Quality And Sales.

Laura Palmer - Book Marketing, Reader Discovery, Publishing Strategy, Digital-first Publishing, Advertising, And The Relationship Between Book Quality And Sales.

Lily King - Emotional Arcs, Revision, Ambition, Self-criticism, Patience, And Developing A Novel Over Many Years.

Rachel Mann - Literary Representation, Manuscript Submissions, Editing, Publishing Careers, And The Tension Between Artistic Ambition And Commercial Considerations.

Recent Topics

Art, Writing, Novel Writing, Publishing, Poetry

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
London Writers' Salon
:

#215: How to Go Indie — Joanna Penn, Orna Ross, Eleanor Anstruther on Owning Your Rights, Paying Yourself First, and Serialising Your Novel on Substack | Compilation

October 10, 2026

Indie authors Joanna Penn, Orna Ross, and Eleanor Anstruther on going direct to readers and protecting your rights, the business and money side of self-publishing, and building an audience by serialising on Substack.You'll learnWhy the writers you admire may not make their money the way you think.What separates an independent author from someone who simply self-publishes.When a traditional deal makes strategic sense, and why your book is an intellectual property asset.How a ten-poem experimen...

#214: Emma Gannon — Finding Your Creative Compass, Letting Go of People-Pleasing, Redefining Success, and Owning Your Work Through Self-Publishing

October 03, 2026

Sunday Times bestselling author Emma Gannon on healing burnout through play and joy, trusting your creative intuition over people-pleasing, and what she's learned from self-publishing alongside traditional publishing.You'll learnWhy burnout might be healed through play and joy rather than by pushing harder.How some books arrive in a month while others take years, and why there's no single right way to write one.The case against selling a book before it's written.A squirrel-inspired method for...

#213: Anthony Anaxagorou — Thinking Like a Poet, Pushing Past Self-Doubt, and Treating Rejection as Part of the Job (From The Vault)

September 25, 2026

Poet, publisher, and educator Anthony Anaxagorou on treating rejection as part of the job, pushing an idea to its edge without losing the reader, and ending a poem where it can keep travelling — a re-release of episode #012.You'll learn:Why walking away from writing for years doesn't necessarily mean you ever left it.How to treat rejection as part of the job rather than a verdict on your worth.What happens to your work when one stamp of validation starts to feel like an entitlement.How a rest...

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