A big thank you to all YPG Bay Area members who made it out to our annual holiday party at John Colins in San Francisco! We hope you grabbed a book on your way out (personally, I was thrilled to get this little gem from Ten Speed Press). Check out the photos above. We’re excited to kick off...
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Kick off the holiday season at the YPG Bay Area Holiday Party! Start the parade of publishing holiday parties off right and join us for drinks and a book exchange on December 4th at 6pm. Who: YPG members What: Enjoy a holiday party and book exchange (bring a gift-wrapped book to give away...
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WHEN: Saturday, October 18th at 12:20PM (arrive 20 minutes early for tickets and snacks) WHERE: UA Berkeley 7 Theater 2274 Shattuck Ave Berkeley, CA 94704 GONE GIRL has taken the book industry by storm. Known primarily as a mid-list mystery author, Gillian Flynn rose to the top of the charts with her third book, a haunting...
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A big thank you the YPG Bay Area members who were able to join us for the Comics & “Geek” Culture in Publishing Panel at Mission Comics on Thursday, September 4th from 6:30-7:30pm, despite the huge fire in the area only a few hours earlier (luckily no books were harmed). We couldn’t have asked for a...
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Ever wanted to know more about the Bay Area's amazing literary magazine scene? Lit magazines are a staple of the publishing world, and especially influence the corporate and creative culture of book publishing here in the Bay Area.
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YPG Bay Area: Movin' on Up: Getting Hired and Promoted in Publishing flier
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The YPG Bay Area chapter celebrated BookExpo America 2013 on a gorgeous day last weekend at Dolores Park in San Francisco. We shared our Fall 13 catalogs, brought galleys of our upcoming big books and discussed the future of publishing while a lot of our colleagues were attending BEA across the country. Thanks to...
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Getting your foot in the door was just the first step of your publishing career; it's still a long way to that corner office! Get advice on how to shine from these professionals who know what it takes to move ahead in publishing.
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Publishing houses in the Bay Area might be eerily quiet next week as senior management heads to New York for BookExpo America (BEA) 2013... so since we're the ones holding down the fort, why not have some fun?
Join YPG Bay Area for a picnic in Dolores Park on Saturday, June 1st. Share your fall...
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"Gatsby? What Gatsby?"
Perhaps you remember it vaguely from English class, or perhaps you re-read it once a year – whatever your personal relationship with F. Scott Fitzgerald's greatest work, share your thoughts at our first Book-to-Film Club event on Saturday, May 11.
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