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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…