Calling all book lovers and young publishers: a new book festival is planned for one of the most beautiful parts of the UK. Find out what it takes to set …
With the winner for the International Booker Prize being announced on the 18th May, it’s the perfect time to assess the importance of translated books within the UK publishing industry. …
What is World Book Night? Be inspired to celebrate the joy of reading this April
One of the SYP’s biggest annual events is coming up and you won’t want to miss it. On Saturday 25 April 2026, the SYP Scotland conference will return to Dovecot …
When I think about the future of reading, my mind goes to my local library, a community hub in rural Lancashire. I think about lively chats over books, tea and …
As the literacy crisis deepens in the UK, schools, publishers, and policymakers are searching for ways to re-instil a love of storytelling. Last year, the National Literacy Trust found that …
Yesterday, the world commemorated International Women’s Day, coming together both to celebrate women’s invaluable contributions to society, and to protest against the various struggles that women across the globe continue …
What are the benefits of attending the London Book Fair as a publishing hopeful and is it worthwhile for you? Here’s all the information you need to make an informed …
On 3rd February 2026, I went to the Fly on the Wall Press Publishing Academy Talk on Trade Marketing and Sales, led by Andrew Furlow. It was brilliant to hear …
It was 2019 when I first joined the SYP and now I’m starting my second year volunteering on the UK committee. Here’s a look at how the experience helped me …
It’s not only presents that we wrap up this time of the year. In addition to being a month of good intentions, December also calls for assessments and re-evaluations. It …
Here are the key takeaways from the IPG 2025 Autumn Conference!