Alison Baverstock, Susannah Bowen, Steve Carey

How to Get a Job in Publishing (eBook, ePUB)

A Guide to Careers in the Booktrade, Magazines and Communications

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Using insider information, How to Get A Job in Publishing is the newly revised edition of the classic text. Whether you are a new or soon-to-be graduate of Media and Publishing, or are just interested in a career in publishing or the creative industries, this is an essential resource.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000850444
• Artikelnr.: 67376117

Autorenporträt

Alison Baverstock worked in book publishing for many years and then played a pivotal role in establishing the academic field of Publishing Studies. She is now Professor of Publishing at Kingston University and the author of both many books and much significant research. She has founded and led award-winning initiatives to widen involvement in higher education and inclusion in reading, including the Kingston University Big Read and www.readingforce.org.uk. She is a priest in the Church of England and a keen singer.

Susannah Bowen worked in educational and academic publishing for many years, including at Cengage Australia and Open University Press, McGraw-Hill, UK, and is now with Campion Education, one of Australia's largest booksellers/school suppliers. She's the Industry Associate, Publishing Program, School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne, and Joint Principal Researcher for the Australian Publishing Industry Workforce Survey on Diversity and Inclusion. She's a cake baker and rides a blue Vespa.

Steve Carey worked for Future Publishing, UK, launching nine magazines including Edge and PC Gamer. In Australia he was Publishing Director for Australian Consolidated Press looking after titles including Wheels and MOTOR. He has a doctorate on James Joyce from Oxford University and has lectured in publishing for Monash and Melbourne Universities. He recently wrote his first screenplay, Love's Bitter Mystery. He is now a clinical hypnotherapist and podcaster.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword - On Books, Kate Wilson
Foreword - On Publishing Education, Claire Squires
Foreword - On Magazines - Steve Prentice
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Why Publishing and Why You?
2. This Publishing Business
3. Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging in Publishing
4. About Book Publishing
5. About Journal Publishing
6. About Magazine Publishing
7. About Digital Publishing
8. Where Will Your Skill Set Take You?
9. What Job is Right for You?
10. Study, Training and Lifelong Learning
11. Internships, Placements and Work Experience
12. How to Create a Compelling CV
13. How to Put Together Your Job Application
14. Networking and Your Personal Brand
15. Advertised and Non-Advertised Opportunities
16. Recruitment Agencies
17. How to Give a Great Job Interview
18. Referees, Job Offers and Negotiation
19. Working Internationally
20. Your Future in Publishing
Useful organisations and websites
Bibliography
Glossary of Publishing Terms
Index