SYP Scotland 2025 Conference Sponsors

Publishing Scotland is the network, trade and development body for the book publishing sector in Scotland. Publishing Scotland provide member publishers with useful current information on trade conditions, government activities and policies.
They also promote the status of publishing in Scotland at bookfairs, internationally, in New Books Scotland catalogues, and on www.booksfromscotland.com.

Publishing Scotland run a first-class skills and training programme for the sector:
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See their opportunities and jobs pages on www.publishingscotland.org

Prepress Projects is a small, employee-owned publishing services company, producing reports, journals and other documents for publishers and public sector organisations throughout the world. They specialise in science, technology, the environment, human rights and international affairs.

Their services include

·         copyediting

·         writing

·         proofreading

·         design and layout

·         project management

·         metadata management.

They have a modern, spacious office in Perth, and currently have 16 employees. They are always on the lookout for talented people to join their team of skilled editors and project managers.   

Founded in 1949, Edinburgh University Press is one of the leading university presses in the UK. Their ambition is to create a community of authors, editors, advisors and practitioners committed to publishing world-class academic research that amplifies the critical role of the humanities and social sciences in shaping the way we think about and tackle global and local issues. Their books combine original, cutting-edge research with first-rate editorial and production values to produce works of lasting importance.

We’re Argonaut Books, a community bookshop for Leith, Edinburgh. We hold a diverse, curated selection of titles old and new; we are proud to only stock the books that we are genuinely passionate about. We’ve been open & trading as a multipurpose community space/bookshop/cafe (hire our accessible event space for free!) since December of 2021. We love being a part of Edinburgh’s vibrant literary ecosystem and we can’t wait to welcome you into the shop!