Come celebrate Pride Month with YPG’s 3rd annual Pride Happy Hour in June at Kettle of Fish! With one of the best jukeboxes in the city and a dart board to boot, this West Village favorite has everything you need to relax and mingle with your publishing colleagues as we celebrate Pride and the...
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Calling all children’s and YA agents and editors! Whether you’re looking to make your first acquisition or sale, or moving on to your fifth, you won’t want to miss this editor/agent networking happy hour! Join YPG and the AAR (Association of Authors’ Representatives) on Wednesday, April 13th from 6:00-8:00pm at the Green Room at...
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YPG is turning 16!!! What does that mean? Another throwback arcade birthday party! Join us once again at Barcade (the Chelsea location, NOT the Brooklyn one) for 2 hours of happy hour specials and vintage video games, including the original Donkey Kong, Ms. Packman, Tetris, Space Invaders and other classics. But the festivities don’t...
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Valentine’s Day is coming, and everyone is looking for a date…with a new book, that is. So join YPG Diversity at McGee’s Pub NYC (240 W 55th Street) on February 18th at 6:00pm to take part in the annual tradition. How does it work? You have many books that you love. Pick one that’s a diverse love story (and diverse...
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With the New Year upon us it’s time to try new things and what’s newer than a brand new AAP Mid-To-Publishing Group!? If you have between 4 and 7 years of experience in the publishing industry and you have not yet received an invite to our Kickoff Happy Hour, consider signing up for this mailing list to get...
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Trying to think of a New Year resolution (that you won’t give up on by January 2nd)? Well we’ve got the perfect one: stop ordering the same old beer! Join us at Peculier Pub for our second annual New Year’s happy hour as we explore options outside the standard Bud, Coors, and Miller. With...
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Partnering once again with our friends at the CBC/ECC, YPG is celebrating this year’s holiday season the good old-fashioned way—with tacky sweaters! So grab your favorite one and meet us for some holiday cheer at Quinn’s Bar Hell’s Kitchen (356 W. 44th St., NYC) at 6:30pm on Wednesday, December 9th. To really get in...
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Fall is here and awards season is upon us! Oscar bait will soon be filling our movie theaters and in the publishing world we’ll all be waiting on tenterhooks to see who comes away with one of the most celebrated prizes in the industry, the National Book Award! So join us on the night...
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Calling all agents and editors! Whether you’re looking to make your first acquisition or sale, or moving on to your fifth, you won’t want to miss this editor/agent networking happy hour! Join YPG and the AAR (Association of Authors’ Representatives) on Monday, November 2nd from 6:00-8:00pm upstairs at Professor Thom’s (219 2nd Ave, between 13th and 14th...
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It’s almost time for everyone’s favorite YPG happy hour! Partnering once again with the Children’s Book Council (CBC), we will be celebrating Halloween a few days early with a literary costume party you won’t want to miss. Come dressed as your favorite children’s book character (though adult is fine too!), and make sure to...
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