An update on what we’ve been up to since launching last November and our plans for this coming year: Some updates: -: Since launching in 2019, we have now become…Read More >
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New book: The materiality of reading
We read e-books and printed books. But are there differences in how and where we read? And what opportunities does a digital reading environment bring for writers and designers? The…Read More >
Pioneering feminist children’s book publishing after ’68
CBCP co-director Sophie Heywood has published a new article on how French and Italian feminist publishers after 1968 pioneered a new style of children’s books, inspired by radical feminist ideas on childhood…Read More >
Marie Neurath and book design for children
We now have an online version of an exhibition about Marie Neurath’s books for children. ‘Marie Neurath: picturing science’ was first shown at House of Illustration in 2019. This collaborative…Read More >
Re:thinking on (not) publishing class
CBCP Co-Director Nicola Wilson has written a comment piece for The Bookseller (pub. July 6) on the long history of prejudice facing writers from a working-class background writing about working…Read More >
Breaking the Class Ceiling in UK Publishing
This webinar was introduced and chaired by Dr Nicola Wilson. Prof. Katy Shaw (author of the Common People Report, 2020) presented the subject and then we had contributions from Philip…Read More >
Class in publishing and print: ceilings, inequalities and diversities. Call for papers
POSTPONED We will let you know when we have a new date. Thank you for your interest in this conference. We are delighted to announce the second CBCP Summer conference…Read More >
The Glory and the Grandeur: John Clarke Stobart and the defence of high culture in a democratic age
POSTPONED Dr Chris Stray Swansea University The Glory and the Grandeur: John Clarke Stobart and the defence of high culture in a democratic age My subject is a pair of…Read More >
