Join YPG Cares for our fourth event the Story Pirates on Wednesday, February 8th, from 7:00-8:30pm! Come show "story love" to NYC schoolchildren by providing positive editorial feedback on their short stories.
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YPG Cares About New York City Schools
On Saturday, October 15, 2011, a group of 16 YPG Cares volunteers from 9 AAP member publishing houses and a handful of literary agencies took part in New York Cares Day 2011 for the second consecutive year.
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How to Switch Jobs Without Giving Yourself an Ulcer
So, you work in publishing, and it’s really neat, right? You’re surrounded by books and get to regale your family with stories about the time Sarah Palin’s husband called. But maybe a coworker one desk over reminds you of the four-year-old you used to babysit. Or you took the first industry-related job offered to...
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Share the Love: YPG Cares Shows “Story Love” to NYC
Do you remember the person in your life who inspired your love of reading and writing? Maybe it was a parent, or an older sibling, or a teacher. On Thursday, November 3, 2011, twenty YPG Cares members gathered at the Drama Book Shop to participate in the group’s third Story Love session with the...
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YPG is Happy to Go “Back to School”
On Tuesday, September 13th, approximately 50 YPG members kicked off the busy fall season at Scratcher for YPG’s "Back to School" Happy Hour. The low key, laid-back East Village bar ended up being the perfect spot for members to mix, mingle and enjoy $2 off drafts and well drinks.
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YPG Cares about Operation Paperback
On October 24th, 2011, YPG Cares held its very first book drive with resounding success! A project to tug the heartstrings, YPG Cares has been partnering with Operation Paperback to collect children's books to send to our troops overseas so that they can record themselves reading the books aloud to their children.
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YPG Cares about Housing Works Bookstore
In its second collaboration with Housing Works Bookstore, on Sunday, September 25, 2011, several members of YPG Cares from five AAP member publishing houses assisted with the Housing Works Bookstore Open Air Street Fair.
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YPG Cares Supports Girls Write Now
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Girls Write Now has a mission very near and dear to the heart of YPG Cares. The first organization in the United States, and the only one on the East coast, to combine mentoring and writing instruction within the context of all-girl programming, Girls Write Now (www.girlswritenow.org) has given more than 3,500 at-risk girls...
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YPG Attends NYU-SCPS Career Night
NYU’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) invited YPG members to attend “Career Night,” an informational session focused on their publishing courses, certificates and master’s program on Tuesday, August 30th, 2011.
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