Dear YPG, I really don’t know the difference between an ARC and a galley. Help! That’s a great question, especially because at some houses, the terms are informally used more or less interchangeably. But there is a difference! According to the AAP’s own Bookjobs.com Commonly Used Terms page: Formatted in book form, bound galleys...
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Dear YPG, I recently moved to New York from the Midwest to pursue publishing jobs. Even though I had publishing internships in college (also in the Midwest), I’m really struggling to get interviews. I’m not sure if it is realistic for me to pursue an assistant-level position even though I’ve already interned. Any advice...
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Welcome to the third edition of Dear YPG! In this segment, we address the arduous process of gathering blurbs for your books, as well as the way publicists decide who to solicit for print, TV, and other reviews.
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Welcome to the second edition of Dear YPG! In this segment, we address the ins and outs of e-galleys, as well as the major trade shows attended by publishers today.
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Welcome to the first installment of our monthly Dear YPG series! In this column, we tackle the nuances of trade marketing and our favorite resources for industry trends.
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