For the past several years, YPG Cares has volunteered to help the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s New York Chapter at the 18thAnnual Books for a Better Life Awards honoring the best self-improvement books for the prior year. This year, rather than have us volunteer, they wanted to invite 5-6 YPG Cares members to attend as guests....
Read more »
The Book Industry Guild of New York (BIGNY) is offering YPG members discounted admission to their February meeting “Libraries Today: Their Changing Role” on Tuesday, March 10th at Penguin Random House (1745 Broadway, 2nd floor). A $20 ticket (discounted from $60 for YPG members) includes beer, wine, hors d’oeuvres and networking beginning at 5:15pm...
Read more »
Ever wonder how books are being repurposed and repackaged for different markets, where they are sold other than traditional publishing routes, and how these special editions are keeping the printed book alive? The Book Industry Guild of New York (BIGNY) is offering YPG members discounted admission to their February meeting “Book Specialties: Repurposing and...
Read more »
FULL EVENT! We all love our Out of Print gear and vintage lit merch. But wouldn’t it be nice if you could sport a hoodie of your all-time favorite book? Make your own! Join us on Saturday, February 7th for a day of learning how to do original silkscreen prints from master printer Lane...
Read more »
Want to mingle with seasoned industry professionals and learn about a publisher’s journey from Editorial Assistant to President? The Book Industry Guild of New York (BIGNY) is offering YPG members discounted admission to their January meeting “President’s Night with Niko Pfund” on Tuesday, January 13th at Random House (1745 Broadway between West 55th and...
Read more »
Poets House is giving YPG a discount to their upcoming event: Exquisitely Personal: Poetry & Memoir with Nick Flynn, Sarah Manguso and Meghan O’Rourke DATE & TIME: Saturday, December 13, 2014 – 3:00PM to 5:00PM LOCATION: Poets House, 10 River Terrace, New York, NY ADMISSION: $10, $7 for students and seniors, free to Poets...
Read more »
YPG has been offered 25 seats to the next NYU Media Talk event, The Future of the Book: Swiping, Sharing, and Linking into Tomorrow, sponsored by the NYU Alumni Association & the NYU SCPS Center for Publishing. It will take place on Monday, November 18th from 6:30-8:00pm. Featuring NYU-SCPS Center for Publishing Board of...
Read more »
Join the YPG board members as we take a magical ride to the Cow Palace, transformed into 19th century Victorian England for the annual Dickens Fair
Read more »
YPG has been offered 25 free tickets to Random House’s Open House on Friday, November 8 from 9:00am-5:00pm for an all-inclusive day of conversations between authors and experts on a variety of lifestyle topics. Healthy living experts will speak about ways to find greater happiness, revamp your meal routine, and develop new habits. Throughout...
Read more »
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 »
