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    Case Study: Designing Covers for Academic Publishing

    For eight years, I’ve specialized in designing books for Academic Publishing. When I pursued book cover design, I thought I would be creating art for…

    Jordan Wannemacher November 16, 2020
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    Wednesday Wisdom: Live interview with Kezia Newson (PRH)

    Check out the reply of our conversation with Kezia Newson, Content Producer specialising in editorial, design and video in digital spaces at Penguin Random House.…

    BookMachine Staff November 11, 2020

    Just launched: The new virtual way to work as a team designed exclusively for publishing

    Laura Summers runs BookMachine, our fast-growing global community and agency specialising in book publishing. Our mission is to provide publishing professionals with the knowledge, ideas…

    Laura Summers November 9, 2020
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    Adaptability: the key to success in design

    The role of an editorial designer has gone though considerable changes in recent years, particularly in-house positions. And now, more than ever, is it important…

    Emma Clayton November 9, 2020
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    Meet the Member: Julie Vuong

    1. How would you sum up your work? I write mainly about books and publishing as a journalist. It’s a real mixed bag as it…

    BookMachine Staff November 6, 2020
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    How we developed a user-centred interface for our publishing start-up

    Where Is The Bird? – a story of augmenting reality At VIKA we make extraordinary books that blur the boundaries between real and virtual formats.…

    Victoria Forrest November 2, 2020
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    How to help your team beat procrastination while we’re working from home

    Those of us who are lucky enough to be able to work from home during this pandemic, to actually have the opportunity to keep earning…

    Laura Summers October 26, 2020
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    Wednesday Wisdom: Live interview with Mark Ecob (Mecob Design)

    Get comfy and catch up with our Wednesday Wisdom interview with Mark Ecob, Art Director Mecob Design. As part of the Q&A with Mark, you…

    BookMachine Staff October 23, 2020

    Wednesday Wisdom: Live interview with Donna Payne (Faber & Faber)

    Tune into the replay of our live Wednesday Wisdom interview with Donna Payne, Creative Director at Faber & Faber. During the session, you can learn…

    BookMachine Staff October 23, 2020

    Meet the Member: Ruth Bradstreet

    In this week’s Meet the Member interview, learn more about Ruth Bradstreet, Director in the UK of Edelweiss (Above the Treeline), a B2B platform for…

    BookMachine Staff October 23, 2020
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    The best leaders in publishing (and how to join them)

    If you thought you were going to read about top leaders in our industry, think again! Firstly, ‘best’ is way too subjective a term, and…

    Mindy Gibbins-Klein October 19, 2020

    Wednesday Wisdom: Live interview with Laurence Koster and Emma Hamilton Payton (Cambridge University Press & LDN Apprenticeships)

    Catch up with our chat with Laurence Koster, Commissioning Editor at Cambridge University Press, and Emma Payton, an Assistant Editor apprentice working with Laurence and…

    BookMachine Staff October 16, 2020

    Black History Month UK: An interview with Abiola Bello and Helen Lewis

    To mark Black History Month in October here in the UK, we chatted to publishing and entrepreneur extraordinaries Abiola Bello and Helen Lewis, founders of Hashtag…

    Abiola Bello and Helen Lewis October 14, 2020

    Meet the Member: Beth Cox

    In this week’s Meet the Member interview, you can find out more about Inclusion and Equality Consultant for children’s publishing, and Co-Founder of Inclusive Minds,…

    Aimee Dewar October 13, 2020
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    Build the foundations, reduce the risk: Putting good royalty management at the heart of a publishing business

    What makes a great publishing business? Bestselling books is one obvious answer. But what truly set the best publishers apart are their foundations: the robust…

    Suzanne Albert October 12, 2020
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