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Posted on April 14, 2008 in Uncategorized

Getting Ahead In UK Publishing

This packed session was for those considering a job in the industry or early on in their publishing careers. Whether you’re from the UK or abroad, getting ahead in the book world can seem a formidable challenge. Our seminar sought to address issues including:

– Are Publishing MAs the golden ticket to a publishing career?
– Getting a foot in the door… and how to switch career paths later on
– Training courses – which ones are best for your development
– Publishing salaries, are they fair?

Chair – Alison Baverstock
Publishing MA, Kingston University and author of How to Get a Job in Publishing – watch her talking about the book on Meet the Author
Ros Kindersley – Managing Director, JFL Search & Selection
Iain Stevenson – Director of Teaching, Publishing MA, UCL
Jeremy Trevathan – Publishing Director, Pan Macmillan