The SYP is pleased to announce an exciting new six-month Mentoring Scheme that will begin in May 2010 and run for the next six months. The scheme is aimed at …
Earlier this week, the Oxford Publishing Society (OPuS) held a social media and social networking event, a blog of which can be found here. A podcast of the presentation, along …
"Emily Brontё dons lilies and blood for the Twilight generation. We sip our tea from Great Expectations but how many of us have actually read it? In the future will …
On 16 March 2010, the Oxford SYP welcomed guests to a speaker meeting in the Main Conference Room at Oxford University Press. Speaking on the history and future of …
Opium Magazine’s Literary Death Match London, episode 4 took place at The Book Club and was hosted by Todd Zuniga of Opium Magazine and Anna Goodall of Pen Pusher. Each …
The Book Trade Charity, formally known as BTBS, have re-named and re-launched their charity. The Book Trade Charity have been have been helping people in the book industry for around …
Emma Murray and Charlie Wilson are the authors of How to Succeed as a Freelancer in Publishing (working title), published by How To Books, available for purchase October 2010. …
Editorial Training is running a new writing competition aimed at publishers. Anyone who works in – or has worked in – book publishing in the UK can enter. This includes …
So they sent me on a conference abroad. It’s a big one, and it happens each year. Something like 3000 attendees. I was sat at my desk figuring out the flights a long …
Cambridge University Press (CUP), Lightning Source, Salt and HarperCollins are just a handful of companies joining the just launched Cambridge Publishing Society (CAMPUS). CAMPUS is for anyone involved in publishing …
On Wednesday 25th February the SYP held their first proofreading and copy editing practical workshop, which proved to be a very popular event, as the 60 reserved places went straightaway …
Tell us a bit about Headline and your career there to date. Headline are part of Hachette UK and publish a wide range of commercial fiction and non-fiction – we …