There are many things a publishing hopeful can do to get a peek into the publishing industry, but I have found that one of the most exciting ways is to …
The SYP Ireland committee have been doing what they love best- reading books and chatting about them together! At the time of writing, the Irish book club branch has met …
Landing a publishing role can be difficult no matter where you’re based, but due to the limited number of publishing houses based in Ireland, it can be even more challenging …
It’s all too common to believe that working in publishing means working in editorial. Whilst internships are offered across a spectrum of publishing roles, common parlance (and the proliferation of …
Despite a rise in the number of publishing internships, experience days, and the work of the Society of Young Publishers, it’s common to feel that the publishing job market is …
Mentors “It’s a great opportunity to share industry knowledge and experience, shatter some illusions and offer real routes to work in the world of books. I’d recommend the experience to …
For April’s book club SYP Ireland decided to dive into the world of Kate O’Brien and take on her 1936 novel Mary Lavelle. Set in pre-civil war Spain, the book tells …
Books led our SYP Ireland members to pursue studies and careers in publishing and so what better way for editors, proofreaders, marketers and agents to spend one Sunday evening a …
Last year COVID-19 halted multiple book fairs, pushed thousands of book launches online and delayed book distribution chains. However, SYP Ireland bucked the trend by not only relaunching the chapter …
Want to know about working as a freelancer within the publishing industry? We recently spoke with Venetia Gosling who is a Freelance Editor and Publishing Consultant at Gosling Editorial. Hi Venetia! Could …
This week each SYP branch will announce their mentors for the upcoming mentorship scheme. Today is the turn of the Ireland team, who are running both the Into stream. Into …
At the programme launch for ILFDublin 2019, Martin Colthorpe the Programme Director commented on how the publishing scene in Ireland is taking risks. In the programme he states that “if …
“The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written.” -Melody Beattie Although January has sped by, we decided to share with you our …
Are you passionate about the publishing industry? Do you enjoy attending SYP events, reading our quarterly magazine InPrint, or following our work online? Then we want to hear from you! …