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…
Book Marketing and Publicity
Stay up to date on the latest book marketing and publicity techniques. This Topic covers strategies for reaching readers and working with publicists.
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.…
Marketing Executive [JOB POSTING]
Job Title: Marketing Executive Salary: Up to £20,000 Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire
Burning questions on literary prizes [INTERVIEW]
Do we need so many literary prizes? And how do they work? Well, on Wednesday 14th March we’re talking all things literary prizes with The…
Pluto Press to shut office for the International Women’s Strike!
Emily Orford is Marketing Manager at Pluto Press, an independent publisher of radical, non-fiction books. Having been active in UK radical politics from the age…
Online Marketing and Social Media Executive [JOB POSTING]
Publisher: The Quarto Group Job Location: London, UK We are looking to appoint an Online Marketing and Social Media Executive in our Adult Title Marketing,…
Murder or Womanslaughter: Are publishers unintentionally killing creativity in thrillers?
Bridget Lawless is a screenwriter, novelist and educator. She has written a number of educational books about social issues, including drugs and violence. Currently she’s…
How can you make your books stand out from the crowd?
Lindsay Powles has worked at Nielsen Book for 2 years as an Account Manager within their Discovery & Commerce team, predominately working with publishers who…
Corporate Communications Manager [JOB POSTING]
This role at The Quarto Group is a full time, 9-12 months fixed term contract to cover part of the Group Director of Corporate Marketing…
Publicist/Associate Publicist [JOB POSTING]
Princeton University Press Location: Woodstock, Nr Oxford Deadline for application: Thursday 1st February 2018
This Twitter Guide Will Make You See What You’re Doing SO Wrong And How To Make It Right [FOR AUTHORS]
IF your goal is to spam your book links up there and hope for the best. Most writers write their book and then realize, oh…
ONIX for publishers: What are the benefits?
Publishers recognise that they are facing a huge discoverability problem. While good quality metadata will never replace hand selling it can be a key to…
A publicist’s tips for nurturing contacts
Publicists and marketers are working in a digital and trad media world where contacts are easy to find but perhaps harder to reach. Nurturing and…
Getting your book on page 1 of Amazon’s search results [FOR AUTHORS]
As you can imagine, getting on page 1 of Amazon’s search results can be very important. Amazon is the world’s largest search engine and your…
