The Press Forward Blog


The SfEP Directory 2006

Posted on April 12, 2006 in Uncategorized

The SfEP would like to offer SYP members a copy of their 2006 directory (for free!). Those that request a copy (or copies – you can have up to three) of …

SYP Launches Company Membership

Posted on March 9, 2006 in Uncategorized

The SYP is proud to announce the launch of its Company Membership Scheme. It brings all the normal benefits of being an SYP Member, but at a discounted rate. If …

IYPY – The Lowdown

Posted on February 21, 2006 in Uncategorized

Ten entrepreneurial young publishers from around the globe are competing for the third annual British Council International Young Publisher of the Year (IYPY) award.  The award celebrates the creative and …

International Young Publisher of the Year (IYPY)

Posted on February 20, 2006 in Uncategorized

Ten entrepreneurial young publishers from around the globe are competing for the third annual British Council International Young Publisher of the Year (IYPY) award.  The award celebrates the creative and …

The Real American Psycho

Posted on February 19, 2006 in Uncategorized

When I heard that Bret Easton Ellis was giving a rare reading and interview on 10 October at the Royal Festival Hall, I phoned up immediately for tickets. I was …

Future Proofing Electronic Publishing

Posted on February 19, 2006 in Uncategorized

The desire to exploit the immediacy and audience scope that electronic publishing formats allow, in particular through the Internet, has brought with it not only a huge pressure on publishers …

London Book Fair 2006

Posted on February 15, 2006 in Uncategorized

The London Book Fair is almost upon us, and the SYP will be there in force. If you’d like to know more about who we are and what we do, …

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

Posted on December 19, 2005 in Uncategorized

The SYP would like to wish all its members a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. It’s been a great year for the SYP with some amazing events, some …

Are you facing redundancy..?

Posted on December 8, 2005 in Uncategorized

bookcareers.com will be holding a Careers Clinic every Sunday – offering free career development consultations over the telephone.The Careers Clinic is open to those who are already in the industry …

Sign up for the Handbook

Posted on December 8, 2005 in Uncategorized

The SYP Handbook is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in breaking into the industry or who are taking their first steps. As well as a wealth of useful and informative …

CWA casting Daggers at foreign authors…

Posted on November 18, 2005 in Uncategorized

It seems that the Crime Writers Association are considering banning foreign authors from their annual Crime Writing Awards. The industry is in uproar as they see it as major discrimination …

WIN THE VINTAGE FUTURE CLASSICS!

Posted on November 15, 2005 in Uncategorized

We have one set of the fifteen Vintage future classics to give away! Simply tell us in no more than 100 words what you think makes a classic – is …