Reaching new audiences: taking serialisation seriously
This is a guest post by Laurence Kilpatrick. Laurence keeps track of developments in the world of non-fiction, offering bespoke book recommendations to The Pigeonhole business…
Quantum Conference 2018 preview: how data can inform our inspiration
Matt Haslum spent 8 years building an award-winning digital creative agency working with big brands, helping them focus on engaging their customers online. He joined…
Is this the age of small presses? An interview with Neil Griffiths, founder of the Republic of Consciousness Prize
Thanks to Francesca Zunino Harper for setting up this interview. The Republic of Consciousness Prize is a passionate tribute to small presses’ hard work, original…
How to choose colours that match
This is a guest post by Annette Peppis. Annette leads a virtual team at Annette Peppis & Associates, a creative hub of established publishing industry…
Ready/ing to judge: The first 2018 BookMachine event with the TLS
Francesca Zunino Harper is a linguist, translator, and publishing professional. She worked in the British and international academia researching on comparative literatures, translation, and women’s and environmental…
Introducing ‘Spooks’, the free audiobook search engine app
Carla Herbertson joined Zebralution, a leading distributor of digital media content, as their Head of UK Audio Content in January. She has been working in…
The three key skills needed to work in publishing [HEATHER O’CONNELL INTERVIEW]
Heather O’Connell has more than 20 years experience in the publishing industry working her way up from controller to senior management positions at Penguin and…
A Change is Coming: How to use digital audio to target untapped customers and grow the publishing market
Hannah Wolfson is a lover of all things literature. She has had the pleasure of heading up Team UK at BookBeat since its market launch…
Junior Designer [JOB POSTING]
Job Title: Junior Designer Job Location: London, UK Do you have a passion for good design and a meticulous eye for detail? Do you have…
How author involvement can help to create great audiobooks
Alys Hewer is the production manager at Red Apple Audiobooks, a division of Red Apple Creative. She previously worked as an audiobook producer and editor…
Transitioning to a new leadership role in publishing: Getting started
Paula Neary is CEO of Ribbonfish. She has over 25 years of experience in senior roles across academic, education, trade and STM publishing. Prior to…
Publicity campaign case study – How to Stop Time by Matt Haig
Claire Maxwell is a freelance publicist, former journalist and a member of BookMachine Works. She’s worked in the communications department of various publishing companies in the…
Junior Marketing Executive [JOB POSTING]
Job Title: Junior Marketing Executive (1 year, fixed term contract) Location: Brighton
Crowdfunded publishing (and how we used it to find our place in the UK industry)
Lauren Nickodemus is co-founder of the indie publishing company Monstrous Regiment, and works in book marketing. Originally from Michigan, she is now based in Edinburgh.…
Junior App Designer / App Production Assistant [JOB POSTING]
Job Title: Junior App Designer / App Production Assistant Salary: £16,000 – £20,000 Location: Brighton
