Publishing houses in the Bay Area might be eerily quiet next week as senior management heads to New York for BookExpo America (BEA) 2013... so since we're the ones holding down the fort, why not have some fun?
Join YPG Bay Area for a picnic in Dolores Park on Saturday, June 1st. Share your fall...
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As YPG moves forward with its YPG Digital programming, we want to make it our mission to provide as many educational opportunities as possible in that field. Here are two coming up next week, if they’re of interest
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Literary Landmarks is a new series that invites YPGers to visit a place of literary significance in New York City, Boston, or San Francisco and then write about it. This month, Julianne Helinek visited the historic Pete’s Tavern in New York City—a watering hole famous for hosting literary geniuses like O. Henry and Ludwig...
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Join Digital Book World, Workman Publishing and the Association of American Publishers' Young to Publishing Group for an evening of discussion, networking and cocktails on June 18 at Workman headquarters to hear about opportunities, challenges and advice for women building their careers in publishing. A networking event with cocktails and light snacks will be...
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Every year Housing Works Bookstore puts on a festive, all-day shopping bazaar called the Open Air Street Fair. Books are sold along with other items like records, CDs, clothing, and accessories to benefit the dual crises of homelessness and AIDS. Housing Works has asked YPG to be a part of making the day possible!
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Join us for YPG’s Fourth Annual BEA on a Boat on Thursday, May 30th from 6-9pm at the Frying Pan at Pier 66 Maritime (located at 26th St. and the West Side Highway). This historic 1929 lightship-turned-hip bar provides gorgeous views of the Hudson River and city skyline; cash bar is also available.
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After a successful partnership with YPG on last year’s conference, Publishing Perspectives is again offering YPG members at 35% discount off of the ticket price for their upcoming educational event.
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Whether you’re a Twitter novice or a master with a Klout score through the roof, YPG’s Twitter Hackathon will give you the tools to tweet with the best of them. Want to learn how to make the most of those 140 characters? Join us on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 from 6:30PM – 8:30PM at...
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In honor of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s American novel classic and the blockbuster movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan and Tobey Maguire premiering this month, we’re celebrating the occasion in 1920s high-class style on Wednesday, May 15th from 6-10pm at affaire french bistro & lounge. Ladies, assemble those flapper dresses, pearls and headpieces; gentlemen, break...
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