Posts Tagged ‘ BBL ’

Getty Images has invited YPG to join a lunchtime seminar and webinar (free to AAP members, including a boxed lunch) on Content Licensing. Change in content licensing is inevitable. Let’s embrace it with a lively brainstorming discussion!
Read more »

If you are not attending our YPG BBL and you have between 0-3 years experience in any department of a Professional and Scholarly Publishing (PSP) organization, you are invited to join a free brown bag luncheon on social media, to take place on Tuesday, November 5th from 12:00-1:30pm at the AAP New York offices...
Read more »

Join fellow YPG members for our November YPG Brown Bag Lunch: “The Book That Changed My Career.” Before today’s publishing legends made it to the corner office, they were toiling away in cubicles as junior professionals. But how did they go all the way from the minor leagues to the big time? To get...
Read more »

YPG members with between 0-3 years experience in any department of a professional and scholarly publishing (PSP) organization are invited to join a FREE Brown Bag Luncheon on Open Access, to take place on Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 from 12:00pm-1:30pm at the AAP New York Offices (71 Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor). If you would...
Read more »

Before today’s publishing legends made it to the corner office, they were toiling away in cubicles as junior professionals. But how did they go all the way from the minor leagues to the big time? To get the full story, we’ve convened a panel of our industry’s most respected editors and publishers to talk...
Read more »

In this age of ever-expanding social media platforms, what are the boundaries of our privacy? Learn about and discuss the importance of media freedoms, the impact of differing viewpoints of "surveillance,” some of the more recent interesting cases, generational shifts in the sharing and divulging of information, and the role of publishers in that...
Read more »

According to national bestselling writer Joan Didion, “We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” And one of the most powerful forms of storytelling on the market today is memoirs. Whether the goal is to entertain, inform, provide humor, or tug at your heartstrings, this genre is one that continues to thrive...
Read more »

YPG Brown Bag Lunch: Getting to the Core of Libraries will address the various relationships between the publisher and librarian communities, including such topical elements as collection development, data released in the Patron Profiles, ebook lending, and the Common Core.
Read more »

To get the edge in a market, many small presses have found niches in which to thrive. On Monday, December 10, YPG members gathered in the warm wombish AAP offices to a panel discussion on independent presses. Panelists included Erika Goldman, Publisher and Editorial Director at Bellevue Literary Press; Bronwen Hruska, Publisher of Soho...
Read more »

This spring, we saw it with Fifty Shades of Grey. Years ago, we saw it with The Shack. But have you ever wondered why these authors take their self-published hits and sell them to a traditional publisher? Come to our December BBL to find out!
Read more »