What is the OUP Women’s Network? The OUP Women’s Network is an employee-led initiative that facilitates the career progression of women within OUP. It is a global network that …
Every year, Edinburgh’s Charlotte Square is filled with thousands of people congregating to celebrate, discuss – and buy – books. The Scotland Society of Young Publisher’s own Kirsten Knight tells …
Guest speaker Carlos Gimeno at our Public Speaking for Career Progression Event Nerves, fear and even panic are some of the words that come to mind when we hear the …
For residents of Edinburgh and Scotland, the annual transformation of the capital city is extraordinarily fun, if a smidge frustrating. The dazzling change to Charlotte Square is something else, however. …
Imposter Syndrome is defined by the OED as ‘the persistent inability to believe that one’s success is deserved or has been legitimately achieved as a result of one’s own efforts …
The British Council is launching an International Publishing Fellowship, for publishing professionals with 2-6 years’ experience in the sector. Six professionals from the UK will be paired with counterparts in …
For SYP Scotland’s predictably bookish July event, we decided to explore the relationship between libraries and publishing houses. This relationship is a complex one, and varies from library to library, …
Book Aid International is pleased to announce that this year the Cliveden Literary Festival has once again chosen to support its work providing books to people around the world …
Publishing is an undeniably oversaturated industry. A lot of people want to work in it, which is brilliant, because it means you can laugh in the face of anyone who …
Deborah Frances-White, host of the popular The Guilty Feminist podcast, gave a powerful key-note speech at the Kim Scott Walwyn Prize ceremony last month. She told a story of ‘crashing’ …
Bookcareers.com have been very fortunate that The Book Trade Charity (BTBS) have agreed to sponsor 6 FREE places on the How to Job Search in Book Publishing Course. This is being run …
The winner of the 2019 Kim Scott Walwyn Prize was tonight named as Aimée Felone, co-founder of independent inclusive publisher, Knights Of, in a ceremony that celebrated the dynamism of …