WELCOME TO M-PRO

1 year expert support and guidance
Certificate of Completion
Beyond University level standards
Mentorships and Courses (72 x hours Tutorials/Creative Workshops courses, 24 x hours 1-1 Mentorship)
12x Project Manager sessions
2x External Peer Review Reports
Full Editorial Response from Tutor

But that’s not all…

M-PRO also means GUARANTEED TRADITIONAL PUBLICATION for you at no additional cost!!!!

Have nothing written?

Start and complete your New Project in M-PRO
The MKCW team will work with you tirelessly to ensure you complete the absolute best quality manuscript you can.
We will ensure your work is carefully targeted to publishers/agents/production companies.
We will work with you to ensure your author profile is at the optimum level.
We are confident your high quality work will find a home by the conclusion of M-PRO.

However, if you don’t receive a fully traditional contract with a publisher by completion of M-PRO and still wish to publish the work, your book graduates from M-Pro to our collaborating publisher Atlantic Papers — GUARANTEED

(at no additional cost beyond M-PRO Registration).

Have a current completed project?

Nominate it for publication in M-PRO (Must pass approval by MKCW)
Then work for the year on your next project (novel, play, screenplay, collection of poetry)

Every project comes at different stages and with different requirements.
You can register with a project at any stage. If you finish a project during M-Pro you can submit for publication and start a new one during remaining time
You can submit one project for publication and develop a new project during M-PRO.

Timescale — 1st September 2024 – 31st July 2025

SYLLABUS

24x expert 1-1 Sessions (8 per Autumn, Spring & Summer)
3x Single Project course (12 sessions per Autumn, Spring & Summer)
Submissions Clinic (Integrated in Mentorship)
Strategic Submissions (Integrated in Mentorship)
12x Project Manager sessions (2 at start / end of Autumn, Spring & Summer)
2x External Peer Review Reports ( Completed prior to Industry submission)

POST M-PRO

OUTCOME A

Your Manuscript has been accepted for publication by an external publisher.

OUTCOME B

Your Manuscript has been accepted for publication by Atlantic Papers in August 2025

Enjoy the preparations for your book launch with 3 further project manager meetings over 3 months.

Standard Aspects of Atlantic Papers publication:

Your book ISBN & barcode provided
Your book listed on Imprint website
Your book professionally proofread & typeset
Your book cover professionally graphic designed
115 gm paper
Full book completed, up to 80,000 words — enquire for larger projects
3 months post-publication support ( Further 3×1-1 Marketing Meetings with Project Manager)
Super-high energy to your project
10 copies of your book delivered to your chosen address. Additional copies available at 40% off RRP to Author
Every possible angle pursued to ensure your book publication is rewarding and successful
Legal check of all material if required
You can publish elsewhere afterwards or any time
20% royalties after costs on Imprint sales of your book (Based on Recommended Retail price — RRP) (Royalties paid every €100 threshold)
See Simple Terms below

MKCW have always personalised our programmes to meet writer needs. We want to develop a long and fruitful relationship with every writer. We will design M-PRO based on your project goals, stage and content and fit it around your other activities, ensuring a rewarding and highly enjoyable experience.

Other supplementary aspects you may require (inquire for cost):

Assistance with typing and format if required
Images
Paintings
Audio format
Launch provision & refreshments
Advertising in national papers
Video recordings
Interviews
Trailers
Celebrity launcher
Poster drop (pro-level poster designs for your book)
Reviews of your book
Print Distribution of your book nationally

MKCW — Simply the only place you can do a 12-month Masters style writing program that guarantees publication of your work.

Simple Terms

Worldwide Rights remain with Author.
Withdraw title at any time in M-Pro for external publication (Convert to 1-1 sessions & Single Project sessions tutorials/creative workshop relevant to unused sessions)
If a New Project, it must start production at the beginning M-Pro (Start of M-Pro 25: Sep 1st 2024 at 9am)
New Project must be complete (ready for publisher) by end of M-Pro (End of M-Pro 25: July 31st 2025 at 5pm)
If not ready, writer may attend further 8xhours 1-1 & 24xhours tutorials/creative workshop but title cannot be published by Atlantic Papers in M-Pro 25. It may be added to future M-Pro cycles.
60% attendance is required
Course credits cannot be transferred except in grevious circumstance
20% royalties after print, resale and production cost per item (RRP)
Sales handled by Atlantic Papers for minimum 12 months/ Author free to sell elsewhere at any time
40% reduced cost of RRP additional copies available to Author
Author free to republish elsewhere at any time
Extracts may be published elsewhere at any time by Author
High satisfaction guaranteed
Existing Project must be approved by MKCW
These terms are not a contract but may be used in a dispute