How I Got My Start is a new series where YPG talks to trailblazers in the industry, across houses and departments, about their career trajectories, what they’ve learned, where they see the industry going, and wisdom they’d like to share with those of us at the beginning of our careers. Late March brought...
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For many in the publishing industry, work and life begin to blend together due to one’s voracious passion for books. For Jill Santopolo, Editorial Director of Philomel Books, this certainly rings true.
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Each YPG Spotlight features a different position in our industry. Whether you’re looking to move over to a new department, break into the industry, or just learn more about each step in the publishing process, we hope you find this series informative and interesting!
Here we talk to Ellen Maddy, a Digital Books Assistant Producer...
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Horror writer R.L. Stine only ever wanted to make readers laugh, but it turns out that “life is full of surprises,” and he embraces them happily. Stine made that the theme of his closing keynote speech Wednesday, December 12th, at the AAP’s annual Young to Publishing Conference held at Random House (1745 Broadway).
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Recently YPG spoke with Megan Tingley, Senior VP, Publisher, at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers at Hachette Book Group, to get insights on her path to publishing and (what else?) Twilight. Read on for the scoop!
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In this in-depth and far-ranging interview, Maree Hamilton talks with author and scholar John B. Thompson about the publishing industry: past, present, and future. And his prognosis may not be as grim as you'd expect!
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Recently YPG sat down with Brandy Dawson, Vice President and Director of Marketing at Pearson, to chat about her career path as a senior executive in the publishing industry and get an insider’s perspective on Pearson. Read on for her valuable words of wisdom!
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Recently, YPG sat down with Francesco Sedita, President and Publisher of Grosset & Dunlap/PSS!, a Penguin Young Readers imprint for paperback series, brands, and licenses, in his Hudson Street office to chat about his views on the future—and present—of publishing.
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