The Press Forward Blog


Book giveaway!

Posted on February 17, 2015 in Oxford

We are giving one lucky SYP Oxford member the chance to win a 50th anniversary special edition of Harper Lee’s ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’, in time for our March Bookclub: http://on.fb.me/1L5LH3o …

SYP Oxford March Bookclub

Posted on February 7, 2015 in Uncategorized

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Venue: Jericho Tavern When: 2 March 2015 Time: 7-8 pm ‘Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One …

FREE TICKET GIVEAWAY

Posted on February 5, 2015 in Uncategorized

http://bit.ly/1EILOS3 BookMachine Oxford are hosting an event on Thursday 26th February with Rebecca Swift, one of the founding members of the creative research team at Getty Images. BookMachine have teamed …

Job alert! Digital Product Manager, T&F

Posted on February 4, 2015 in Oxford

Taylor & Francis Group, a leading global academic publishing company, are currently recruiting for a full-time Digital Product Manager to join a dynamic, innovative team within their Routledge Books division. …

IPG Spring Conference 2015

Posted on February 3, 2015 in London, North, Oxford, Scotland

  The 2015  annual IPG Spring Conference will take place from 4th – 6th March at the Heythorp Park Crowne Plaza hotel in Enstone, Oxfordshire. The SYP have very kindly …

Search begins for 10th winner of Kim Scott Walwyn Prize

Posted on January 17, 2015 in Uncategorized

  Prize that recognises professional achievements and promise of women in publishing is accepting entries and nominations for 2015. For the 10th year, the Kim Scott Walwyn Prize is delighted …

The Society of Young Publishers AGM 2015: Diversity in Publishing

Posted on January 17, 2015 in Uncategorized

Diversity and equality are big buzzwords in publishing at the moment but it can often be hard to see what is actually being done beyond what Crystal Mahey-Morgan terms ‘goodwill and …

Report from Futurebook 2014

Posted on November 24, 2014 in Uncategorized

by Jasmin Kirkbride @JasminKirkbride Publishing is in industry in flux. Faced with a digital revolution, we are quickly learning to embrace change and innovation, and this was clearly illustrated at …

SYP conference 2014: the perfect publisher

Posted on November 13, 2014 in Uncategorized

The SYP committee had an amazing day at our 2014 annual conference. Check out our pictures from the day and links to blog reviews and storify round ups: The cafeteria was buzzing …

SYP London – #Buildabook

Posted on October 29, 2014 in Uncategorized

Everywhere you look there are events telling you how to get a job in publishing but not many that show you what publishers actually do. So the events team at …

The SYP Annual Conference: The Perfect Publisher

Posted on September 25, 2014 in Uncategorized

The SYP Special Events Team are a very excitable bunch at the moment as we prepare for the SYP Annual Conference, which is being held on Saturday 8th November. Alternating …

Books About Town

Posted on September 21, 2014 in Uncategorized

Last week members of the SYP took off on a Book Bench literary tour around Bloomsbury. The trail we followed was part of Books about Town, an initiative from the …