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Bradt Travel Guides Travel-writing Competition 2007

Posted on March 19, 2007 in Uncategorized

Bradt Travel Guides The Independent on Sunday Travel-writing Competition 2007 For 2007 the competition visits the theme of ‘A chance encounter’ combined with an essential strong emphasis on travel. As …

March 9th Press Email

Posted on March 14, 2007 in Uncategorized

St Patrick’s day is in the air this month with two exciting Irish-themed events on the cards. The London and Oxford committees are uniting for a massive St Patrick’s Day …

SYP member Rebecca Strong to have novel published

Posted on March 6, 2007 in Uncategorized

Congratulations are in order for SYP member Rebecca Strong whose debut novel, Here or There, will be published by Legend Press in July.  Watch this space for more exciting developments in …

International Young Publisher of the Year Award 2007

Posted on March 5, 2007 in Uncategorized

The nine finalists have now been decided for this year's award, which will be announced at the London Book Fair on April 18th.  It was launched in 2004 to celebrate the …

UK Young Publisher of the Year 2007

Posted on March 5, 2007 in Uncategorized

The nominations are in – who will be the UK Young Publisher of the Year in 2007?  Will it be a member of the SYP?  The prize will be awarded …

THE PUBLISHERS’ CABARET 13th & 14th April

Posted on February 26, 2007 in Uncategorized

THE PUBLISHERS’ CABARET is back and brimming over with joy, drag and general ridiculousness. 20th Century Theatre, 291 Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, London W11 April 13th & 14th 2007, doors …

Girl About Town

Posted on February 22, 2007 in Uncategorized

Whoever said December was the party season? Girl About Town has had a super-hectic January, and things are showing no sign of slowing down any time soon… First up was …

Detox? What detox?

Posted on February 22, 2007 in Uncategorized

Whoever said December was the party season? Girl About Town has had a super-hectic January, and things are showing no sign of slowing down any time soon…  First up was a …

The Laugharne Festival March 31st to April 1st

Posted on February 22, 2007 in Uncategorized

A weekend where you can see a whole range of the finest writers from the Celtic fringes rubbing shoulders with psychedelic rockers, train robbers and Lily Allen’s dad. Download the …

More Details about The Laugharne Festival

Posted on February 22, 2007 in Uncategorized

The Laugharne FestivalMarch 31st/April 1sthttp://www.thelaugharneweekend.com/Festival Directors John Williams and Richard Thomas are pleased to announce the first Laugharne Weekend literary festival to be held in Laugharne, West Wales on March …

Free legal seminar on book publishing

Posted on February 16, 2007 in Uncategorized

On Tuesday 20 March the media and intellectual property group at City law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain LLP are giving a free early evening seminar: Digitisation, territories and privacy – …

SYP on Facebook

Posted on February 11, 2007 in Uncategorized

Keep up with committee and other SYP members on Facebook. There is also a forum on Facebook where you can suggest future speaker meeting, events and ideas. This is a …