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Who Are The Big Five Publishing Companies in the UK? When you work in publishing you often hear people and trade magazines mention the big five publishing companies. But who exactly are they? Here are the…
Books Featuring the Publishing Industry As a publishing professional and an avid reader, I love to combine my two worlds by reading books featuring the Publishing Industry. I’ve only found a few books so far,…
The Query Process | Writing Ironically as writers, we authors tend to add numbers to everything. The number of rejections we got, the number of drafts we’ve written, the number of books we’ve completed, and…
Author Q&A Now the news is out about my upcoming book What Planet Can I Blame This On? I thought I would share an author Q&A. These are a few of the questions I have received from…
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | A Career in Marketing For my last post for #WorkInPublishing week I thought I would share some insight into the area of marketing in publishing. I’ve worked as an Administrator and Social…
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | My Journey Into Publishing In my second post for #WorkInPublishing week, I thought I would share my journey into publishing. I didn’t want to be a publisher as a child. In fact…
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | Publishing Myths This week is #WorkInPublishing week and I wanted to share some posts about the publishing industry. Today we’re kicking off with a post about publishing myths. There are tons of…
#MarketYourMarketing | Work In Publishing Special Workshop From the 16th-20th November it’s #WorkInPublishing week on social media. Groups such as the Publishers Association and the Society of Young Publishers will be sharing extra resources and…
#MarketYourMarketing: October Workshops I am thrilled by the response to my initial #MarketYourMarketing workshops in September. Over 300 people registered for each woMrkshop and between 90-150 people attended on the day, with many following up…
How to Network in Publishing During my recent #MarketYourMarketing workshop I opened the floor to questions, and one question that appeared quite frequently was ‘how do I network?’ Well, I thought I would answer that…
#MarketYourMarketing: Publishing Workshops I have a very exciting announcement to make today. From Tuesday 1st September I will be running FREE Publishing Workshops via Zoom, on how to #MarketYourMarketing. If you’re interested in the publishing…
How to Ace a Job Interview in Publishing I recently appeared as the first guest on Ain Chiara Bensenouci’s #PublishingNotes Instagram Lives. It was a half an hour Instagram live where Ain interviewed me about…
How to Stay Productive While Working From Home Don’t we all just love posts on how to stay productive during lockdown. As we reach the fifth month of living through COVID I thought it worthwhile…
12 Twitter Accounts About Publishing You Should Follow So as many of your know I work in publishing. I am the Marketing Manager for Avon, HarperCollins. Currently most of the publishing industry are working from…
