In this episode, Evie talks to the managing director and founder of Curtis Brown Creative, Anna Davis, about the CBC's incredible opportunities. CBC run their annual Discoveries competition, in which their shortlist of winners has just been announced. Anna is also responsible for the Breakthrough Writers’ Programme for under-represented writers, which offers tailored scholarships and 9 months of mentoring to under-represented writers https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/breakthrough-writers-programme. This episode focuses on the importance of these opportunities, as well as how the CBC champions emerging writers to get into and ahead both as novelists and in the publishing industry.Helpful links: https://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/bloghttps://www.curtisbrowncreative.co.uk/creative-writing-coursesTranscript: https://otter.ai/u/Q87zgkZCrG3RTuhf_1c5CTaxb1I?utm_source=copy_urlHosted and edited by Evie Coley (SYP UK Podcast Lead). X: @SYP_UKWebsite: https://thesyp.org.uk If you have any questions about this episode or wish to partake in the show, drop us a line at podcast.syp@gmail.com