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We had a well-attended student-focussed event this week featuring 3 fantastic speakers from publishing.<\/p>\n

Thanks to Kath Burton (Taylor & Francis), Bea Fitzgerald (Hodder & Stoughton<\/a>), and Emma Shercliff (Laxfield Literary Associates<\/a>) for their time, energy, and enthusiasm.<\/p>\n

As well as sharing their stories and offering advice to students, Kath, Bea and Emma shared lots of resources on making publishing more accessible. Thanks to Daniel Mitchell from Careers for co-organising the event and collating this material.<\/p>\n

Useful Publishing resources<\/b><\/div>\n
\n
The Bookseller Newsletter<\/a><\/div>\n
Society of Young Publishers<\/a><\/div>\n
Independent Publishers Guild<\/a><\/div>\n
Publishing Hopefuls<\/a>\u00a0(chats for networking and job hunting support)<\/div>\n
Pubinterns<\/a>\u00a0(Twitter)<\/div>\n
The Carole Blake Open Doors Project<\/a><\/div>\n
Creative Access<\/a><\/div>\n
Publisher Association internship programmes<\/a><\/div>\n
Diversity networking groups:\u00a0Pride in Publishing Network<\/a>\u00a0\/\/\u00a0Black Agents & Editors’ Group<\/a><\/div>\n
The Book Trade Charity<\/a><\/div>\n

Laxfield Literary Associates<\/a>\u00a0(Emma’s agency)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/div>\n
Other<\/b><\/div>\n

Canva<\/a>\u00a0– a design software that is free<\/p>\n

UoR Placement Bursary<\/a><\/div>\n
Common People: Breaking the class ceiling in UK Publishing<\/a><\/div>\n
Spare Room project<\/a><\/div>\n
Centre for Book Cultures and Publishing<\/a><\/div>\n

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