A guide to writing a book endorsement
More and more we rely on reviews. Whilst an endorsement is not a review, it's similar enough and the idea is simple. We are more likel
top of page
Howgate Publishing
independent publisher with a simple ambition to become home to the best military books
Follow Us
The military publisher explores ‘what are stories?’
We ourselves are stories! Until I started thinking about what stories are and how to tell you what they are, it never even crossed my mind t
Understanding short story military writing
What is important is that military writing lends itself to short anecdotes – especially those that are amusing or about a real incident or p
The military publisher's top ten writing tips
There are a few of things to keep in mind when writing and, if you can’t keep them in mind when writing, keep them in mind when editing....
Creating your own reader avatar
What on earth is an avatar? You’ve no doubt seen the film: an avatar is an icon or figure representing a particular person. In the film...
What is actually involved in writing for a military audience?
Just like with all writing, you need to be aware of your audience. After listening, speaking and reading, we write. It’s the fourth...
'I don't know how to start writing' said many a military officer
That’s very easy to solve: you just start reading. Turn off the TV, hide your smart phone and disconnect your social media apps just for...
Why isn’t everybody writing down their stories?
Stories are an intrinsic part of our societies and culture, but what do we know about them? Nobody knows when the first story was told...
bottom of page