Tag: Icon Books
Is there a business case for editing well?
Last year’s Man Booker panel took a swipe at the editorial standards of some of the submissions they received. The industry response combined defensiveness with…
Marketing Executive [JOB POSTING]
Icon Books is an independent non-fiction publisher based near Caledonian Road station in north London. We publish head-turning, thought-provoking popular books on science, language, sport,…
Every business book is a start-up?
It’s a terrible irony of nonfiction publishing that the people with the most interesting things to say are often too busy actually doing their thing…
Do you really need a degree to be in publishing?
Claire Maxwell works at Icon Books as their Publicity Manager. She has previously worked in journalism and bookselling, and she blogs at www.ithinkijustbloggedmyself.com. Here, at the age…