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Not Your Fourth Grade Book Report: Tips for Writing Reader’s Reports

Not Your Fourth Grade Book Report: Tips for Writing Reader’s Reports
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Whether you’re a recent graduate, a young professional looking to switch career tracks, or an intern/newbie editorial assistant trying to impress your boss, if you’re hoping to work in an editorial department at a publishing company, you’ll inevitably encounter… the Reader’s Report. You’ll probably have to write one to get a job (as part...
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November’s BBL: Smart, Strong, and Funny? Yes Please!

November’s BBL: Smart, Strong, and Funny? Yes Please!
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On Friday, November 21st, 2014, YPG members met in HarperCollins’ still relatively new downtown office to celebrate girl power. Okay, so November’s Brown Bag Lunch wasn’t technically related to the Spice Girls’ feminist mantra, but it was related: the panel was called “Smart, Strong, and Funny? Yes Please!” and we were there to discuss...
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One Book Enthusiast’s Industry Must-Reads

One Book Enthusiast’s Industry Must-Reads

Are you new to the publishing world? Trying to get your foot in the door? Maybe you’re fully immersed in the illustrious world of publishing books, but want to know more, more, more. Or perhaps all your friends work in the biz and you’re sick of hearing words like “stet,” “on press,” “the big...
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