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SYP Annual Conference 2008 Publishing 2.0: The Reader Revolution 22 November 2008 University College London How to Get There ‡ Location Map ‡ Places to Stay ‡ Fees ‡ Conference …
Perhaps you’ve always dreamed of becoming an editor. Perhaps you like the sound of it but aren’t really sure what’s involved. At the Oxford SYP’s September speaker meeting, experienced commissioning …
Trade publishing is a white middle class ghetto. And if its workforce does not start to bear a closer resemblance to the population as a whole it risks becoming culturally …
Most CVs contain basic errors, according to a new survey. Research undertaken by Marketing Professionals UK, found that half of CVs contained spelling or grammatical mistakes. Jonny Cainer, at …
A tale of two sides This extract is taken from The Writer’s Handbook 2010, edited by Barry Turner, which can be purchased from www.palgrave.com. SYP Members are entitled to a …
As young publishers, most of us are focussed on getting that elusive first job or climbing the career ladder – starting up a publishing company is a distant dream. …
I’m 21, I live in the centre of the country’s most exciting city (London, obviously) and am on the ridiculously long holiday (four months!!) that we students happily take …
What is an average working day for you? As Commissioning Editor at JKP, responsible largely for our books on autism and associated therapies, a large proportion of my …
Most people who work in publishing would agree that we’d have a bit of a problem without the authors, though we may curse them at times, so the SYP’s speaker …
Most people who work in publishing would agree that we’d have a bit of a problem without the authors, though we may curse them at times, so the SYP’s speaker …