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    Unravelling the role of the Editor

    In March, we were incredibly excited to bring you the second Unplugged event of the year, Talking Editorial. We were joined by three fabulous editors: Magdalene…

    BookMachine Staff April 12, 2022
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    All children have the right to read quality books: a report from Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2022

    I was lucky this year to have the chance to attend the Bologna Children’s Book Fair (BCBF) for the first time. Like most of the…

    Liz Cremona-Howard April 4, 2022

    The Publishing Assistant apprenticeship: its impact on Newgen and me

    The difficulties of breaking into publishing are an open secret in the industry. The job market is saturated by publishing hopefuls with relevant degrees in…

    Mary McCormick March 28, 2022
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    What editors need to know about author care: tips from a publisher-turned-author

    I began my publishing career in children’s publishing as an editor, long enough ago that I applied to a job ad in a physical copy…

    Louie Stowell February 21, 2022
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    Wednesday Wisdom: Creating Heligo Books

    Catch up with the replay of our inspiring Q&A with Rik Ubhi, Editorial Director for Business & Smart-Thinking at Bonnier Books UK. During the …
    BookMachine Staff January 26, 2022

    Six new video courses launch for CAMPUS members

    Six brand new BookMachine CAMPUS video courses are available for +CAMPUS members to start dipping into to upskill, reskill or learn new skills. BookMachine CAMPUS is our growing…

    Aimee Dewar October 18, 2021

    Organisations to support in Black History Month UK 2021 (and beyond) if you work in books and publishing

    We all know that Black History in Britain mustn’t be confined to just one month – however, for some, Black History Month is an apt…

    BookMachine Staff October 4, 2021

    Five things you didn’t know about ghostwriting in 2021

    Gotham Ghostwriters are a US-based ghostwriting agency with a pool of some of the best and most specialized editorial pros in the country. Founded by…

    BookMachine Staff September 30, 2021
    Summer of CAMPUS

    Join the Summer of CAMPUS!

    With lots of people in publishing winding down for the summer months here in the Northern Hemisphere – some taking annual leave or logging off…

    Aimee Dewar July 22, 2021
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    Wednesday Wisdom: Trade fiction editing at Hodder Studio

    Catch up with our Wednesday Wisdom session with Sara Nisha Adams, Fiction Editor at Hodder Studio. During our chat with Sara, find out more about the …
    BookMachine Staff April 22, 2021
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    Wednesday Wisdom: Art & inclusivity at Tate Children’s

    Check out the replay of our Wednesday Wisdom session with Cherise Lopes-Baker, Commissioning Editor at Tate Children’s and co-founder and Editor of …
    BookMachine Staff April 7, 2021

    Talking Editorial (BookMachine Unplugged 2021)

    Online Conversations and the Rise of Influence for Commissioning How can editors and publishers move beyond the traditional channels for commissioning…
    BookMachine Staff March 31, 2021

    Platforming Muslim stories and experiences: Interview with the founder of Muslim Voices in Publishing, Nazima Abdillahi

    What led you to set up Muslim Voices in Publishing, and what are its aims?  Part of me wanted to create a space that would…

    Nazima Abdillahi March 29, 2021
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    Wednesday Wisdom: Photography & design editing at Thames & Hudson

    Check out the replay of our Wednesday Wisdom session with Andrew Sanigar, Commissioning Editor for Photography and Design at Thames & Hudson. Dur…
    BookMachine Staff March 25, 2021

    Wednesday Wisdom: Finding success as an editorial freelancer

    Catch up with Wednesday Wisdom Q&A session with Kia Thomas, a freelance fiction editor and Advanced Professional Member of the CIEP. During our c…
    BookMachine Staff March 24, 2021
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