Panel: Natalie Fergie (Unbound author of The Sewing Machine), Katie West (Fiction & Feeling founder), Gala Morozova (Hidden Door) Chair: Heather McDaid (404 Ink co-founder) The first panel of …
The year has only just begun and already the publishing industry has seen London Book Fair (LBF), which took place 10-12 April, come and go. Each year, the fair welcomes …
Panel: Kaite Welsh (author), Sian Bevan (freelance project manager), Denise Cowle (SfEP and freelancer), Claire Stewart (Creative Edinburgh) Chair: Laura Jones The panel, chaired by Laura Jones of 404 Ink …
Panel: Jenny Niven (Creative Scotland), Niall Dolan (John Byrne Award), Nicole Brandon (Scottish Book Trust) Chair: Daiden O’Regan We’ll only be able to take on the world if we learn …
I started my previous blog post outlining how, before I entered the industry, I thought the process a book went through to be published was pretty straightforward and only involved …
Most people know how a book gets published: There’s the fun writing part There’s the fun editing part (or not much fun, depending on your perspective) The design part (which …
Back in 2015, SYP’s most northerly English branch had come to a halt. Committee issues and trying to cover too wide a region (it was originally ‘North & Midlands’) had …
BookMachine has picked Team Unplugged: a selection of industry professionals at a number of UK publishers primed to spread the word about the BookMachine Unplugged event series, set to launch …
Once again, the SYP are delighted to be supporting The London Book Fair Trailblazer Awards. Submissions are now open for the Trailblazer Awards, recognising publishing professionals aged under 30 who …
BookMachine are set to launch an event series spanning the entire publishing process in 2018. BookMachine Unplugged will focus on Design, Production, Publicity and Marketing, Editorial and Tech, with expert …
A few weeks ago, SYP member and Oxford Brookes Publishing student, Zoe Chatfield, won our free ticket to the Building Inclusivity in Publishing Conference. Here she shares her thoughts on …
It’s (somehow) nearly December and over here at SYP HQ we’re already planning and preparing for 2018. Applications for next year’s committee are now open, so we sat down with Ain-Deheb …