The Kim Scott Walwyn Prize is back for 2017 and opens for submissions today – Monday 09 January. The Prize recognises the professional achievements and promise of women in publishing …
In this blog post, Shauna Nolan Doyle shares her thoughts on the phenomenon where authors who have produced numerous novels are often only known for one popular novel, and the effect …
If you’ve been to any of our events recently, or follow us on social media then you will have seen (or heard) us talk a lot about #sypconf16 – our …
A few weeks ago, SYP member Jess Ballance of Daunt Books, Dodo Ink won our free ticket to the Independent Publishers Guild’s Autumn Conference. Here she shares her thoughts on …
The 2016 Young Stationers’ Prize has been awarded to Ella Kahn and Bryony Woods, the founders of Diamond Kahn & Woods Literary Agency. The winners are also former Society of Young Publishers …
On July 6th, a crowd of publishing bods from every part of the industry gathered in the bookshop event space of the National Portrait Gallery to celebrate the talents …
by Konstantinos Vasdekis, Production and Digital Editor at Oberon Books (@OberonBooks) Coming from a trade publishing background, I knew working at an independent drama and performing arts publisher would be …
by Konstantinos Vasdekis, Production and Digital Editor at Oberon Books (@OberonBooks) Coming from a trade publishing background, I knew working at an independent drama and performing arts publisher would be …
The SYP have 10 discounted tickets to give away to upcoming event United, We Publish II: Your pay – your say?, a discussion about pay and conditions for workers in the …
Last week team SYP headed to Oxford’s Art Cafe ready to be inspired by two very innovative and ambitious publishers. Anna Jean Hughes of Pigeonhole Press came up with her …
Picador and Blackwell’s Oxford present Shore to Shore: Celebrating Poetry and Community with the Laureate and Friends. Featuring Carol Ann Duffy, Gillian Clarke, Imtiaz Dharker, Jackie Kay, John Sampson plus …
We can’t wait to attend Blackwell’s latest Shore to Shore event with Carol Ann Duffy, Gillian Clarke, Imtiaz Dharker, Jackie Kay, John Sampson plus local poet, Bernard O’Donoghue. What’s more, we have …