Sophie Playle - Profile and Journalist Details
Find journalists that align with your industry, location and vision. Unlock Sophie Playle's full journalist profile, including location, coverage topics, current employer, biography and preferences. Sign up today and start building journalist relationships that fuel your startup's growth.
Get connected with journalists today
Sophie Playle
Verified
Fiction Editor, Liminal Pages, Freelance
England
Beats
Health , World, Politics, Arts , News, Showbiz
Content
By Sophie Playle| mouthlondon.com@ Short-listed for the Orange Prize and selling over 13,000 copies in one week. Is the hype surrounding Emma Donoghue’s Room due to great writing or to its inspiration: the Josef Fritzel abuse case? Though Donoghue admits that the novel was ‘triggered’ by the real life event: it is not a detailed account of abuse. Instead, it is told through the eyes of Jack, a five-year-old boy, whose only experience of life has been inside a tiny fortified shed, with his mother.
By Sophie Playle| liminalpages.com@ What’s going on in the publishing industry these days? In this guest post, Mark Gottlieb, a literary agent at Trident Media Group in New York City, spills the beans!In this article I offer up a letter on the state of book publishing, the sales that are being made in fiction, what is currently hot or in high demand among publishers, types of books that are in lower demand and other general thoughts and musings on book publishing.
By Sophie Playle| mouthlondon.com@ Short-listed for the Orange Prize and selling over 13,000 copies in one week. Is the hype surrounding Emma Donoghue’s Room due to great writing or to its inspiration: the Josef Fritzel abuse case? Though Donoghue admits that the novel was ‘triggered’ by the real life event: it is not a detailed account of abuse. Instead, it is told through the eyes of Jack, a five-year-old boy, whose only experience of life has been inside a tiny fortified shed, with his mother.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States