The Women’s National Book Association was founded with the purpose of supporting women in all areas of the book industry. With the advent of the Time’s Up and the #MeToo movement, we invite you to join us for a panel discussion designed to empower and inform anyone who has found themselves encountering or witnessing sexual...
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The Book Industry Guild of New York (BIGNY) is offering a panel discussion about underrepresented voices and aim to continue examining what diversity and inclusion actively looks like in book publishing. Featuring speakers Nicole Counts (One World / PRH), Zareen Jaffery (Saalam Reads / S&S Books for Young Readers), Cristobal Pera (Vintage Espanol / PRH), and moderator, Victory Matsui (One...
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BIGNY DISCOUNT: Listen Up! An Update on Audio Books How do you enjoy your morning commutes? When was the last time you were read to? Audiobooks are booming, thanks to easily accessible apps. Come hear how they are made, how they are sold and marketed, as well as other relevant and interesting information....
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Mark your calendars, because it’s finally here! The AAP’s Annual Young to Publishing Conference will be on Tuesday, December 6th at Penguin Random House (1745 Broadway). This is YPG’s premier event of the year, and we look forward to seeing all of our young professional members there. Planned topics for the conference include how...
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On the drizzly morning of December 2nd, 2015, some 200 young publishing professionals gathered at the new Hachette Book Group headquarters for the AAP’s annual Young to Publishing conference. There was a bright and expectant buzz as YPG members snatched up bagels and settled in for a day of panels and presentations featuring...
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Don’t Miss AAP’s Annual Young to Publishing Conference December 2nd. The CEO Keynote this year will be delivered by Michael Pietsch, President & CEO of Hachette Book Group, with sessions featuring copyright, freedom of expression, optimal sales/marketing and publicity techniques, the digital debate, the art of jacket design and more. Speakers include Judith Curr...
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If you’re going to be at ALA Annual 2015 in San Francisco and you’re passionate about banned books and the freedom to read, the American Library Association and Sage Publishing would love for you to sign up for a 30-minute shift (or more, if you’d like) at the Virtual Banned Books Read-Out Booth. Duties...
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The 21st Century Children’s Nonfiction Conference will be held June 12-14, 2015 at Manhattan College in New York City. This is an opportunity for publishing staff to learn from seasoned publishers as well as educators, designers, and digital developers about the newest developments and opportunities in children’s publishing. The conference includes a diverse range...
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The 21st Century Children’s Nonfiction Conference will be held June 12-14, 2015 at Manhattan College in New York City. This is an opportunity for publishing staff to learn from seasoned publishers as well as educators, designers, and digital developers about the newest developments and opportunities in children’s publishing. The conference includes a diverse range...
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Saturday, May 30th from 10:00am-2:00pm Saturday, May 30th from 2:00pm-6:00pm Sunday, May 31st from 10:00am-1:00pm Sunday, May 31st from 1:00pm-4:00pm Requirements: You MUST have attended one of the YPG College & University Outreach Trainings at AAP where you received information about the various departments and the recruitment style of Bookjobs.com Preference will be given to volunteers who have done one...
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