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Inside Publishing
The Society of Young Publishers are pleased to present Inside Publishing, the podcast series interviewing industry experts on everything publishing.
Episodes
Inside PublishingCaribbean and Black British Publishing with Adam Lowe
In this episode, Imogen speaks to Adam Lowe from PeePal Tree Press. Adam is an award winning writer, publisher and educator who hails from Leeds but now…
Inside PublishingA Day in the Life of a Bookseller with Lauren Steele
In this episode, Flick is joined by Lauren Steele, creator of The Indie List and a Book Shop Manger at Waterstones in London. We discuss what it’s like to be a…
Inside PublishingSci-Fi Publishing with Noel Chidwick
In this episode, Averie speaks to Noel Chidwick, Editor in Chief at Shoreline of Infinity. Noel talks candidly on Shoreline of Infinity’s success, Scottish…
Inside PublishingInclusivity in Publishing: A Discussion on Talking Books with Dave Williams
In this episode, we turn our attention to the charitable sector of publishing in a discussion with Dave Williams, spokesperson for the Royal National Institute…
Inside PublishingThe Edinburgh International Book festival with Kate Seiler
In this episode, Averie speaks to Kate Seiler – External Affairs Manager at the Edinburgh International Book Festival – about running and maintaining a popular…
Inside PublishingThe Rise of Book Influencing with Isi and Giulia
In this episode, Sophie speaks to Isi, who runs instagram account @thebibliotucker, and Giulia, who works for book marketing agency Bookers. We discuss the…
Inside PublishingPublicity with Lyndsey Mayhew
In this episode, Sophie speaks to Lyndsey Mayhew, Associate Director at The Book Publicist, about working in publicity in publishing. Lyndsey talks about about…
Inside PublishingChildren's Publishing with Anne Glennie
In this episode, Kathryn speaks to Anne Glennie – founder and director of Cranachan Books – about children’s publishing in Scotland. Anne talks candidly on the…
Inside PublishingIndependent Publishing in the North: A Conversation with Fox and Windmill
In this episode, Emma speaks to Habiba Desai and Sara Razzaq, creators of Northern indie press Fox and Windmill, who have recently released their first book…
Inside PublishingIndependent Publishing in Ireland: A Conversation with Banshee Press
In this episode, Joyce Dignam (Ireland’s Podcast Officer) is joined by Laura Cassidy, one of the co-founders and editors at Banshee Press. They discuss the…
Inside PublishingProduction Problems with Farzana Khan
In this episode, Shiv speaks to Farzana Khan - a Production Controller for Hachette Kids - about the production problems that the publishing industry is facing…
Inside PublishingAre Irish Hopefuls Destined for the UK?
In this episode, Joyce Dignam (Ireland’s Podcast Officer) is joined by fellow committee members Margaret Farrelly & Talitha Duncan-Todd. The three unpack the…
Inside PublishingPublishing Podcasts with Angela Gilchrist
In this episode, Averie speaks to Angela Gilchrist, Editorial Director of The People’s Friend and one of the hosts from the Reading Between The Lines podcast…
Inside PublishingBooks That Matter with Molly Masters
In this episode, Sophie speaks to Molly Masters, Co-Founder and Director of Books That Matter and Brave Girls Book Club. Molly discusses why she decided to…
Inside PublishingDemystifying Unions with Zainab Juma
In this episode, we delve into the importance of unions in the publishing industry with Zainab Juma - Mother of Chapel at Penguin Random House. We question how…
Inside PublishingFreelancing with Laura Jones
In this episode, Shiv speaks to Laura Jones - Co-Founder of 404 Ink, Interim Publisher at Dead Ink and all-round plate spinner - about freelancing in the…
Inside PublishingThe Future of Sustainable Publishing with Kathleen Farrar and Jude Drake
In this episode, SYP Oxford's, Caroline Guillet, talks to Kathleen Farrar, Managing Director Group Sales & Marketing and Jude Drake, Head of Sustainability…
Inside PublishingIndependent Publishing in Ireland: A Conversation with Skein Press
In this episode, SYP Ireland's Elizabeth Goldrick had the pleasure of speaking with Gráinne O’Toole and Nidhi Zak of Irish independent press, Skein Press…
Inside PublishingPublishing in Translation with Clare Bogen
In this episode, we speak to the wonderful Clare Bogen from independent press, Fitzcarraldo Editions, on the topic of publishing and promoting writing in…
Inside PublishingDiversity in Publishing: Changing the Culture of Publishing with Delayna Spencer
In this episode, Mandy speaks to the brilliant, Delayna Spencer, who is Senior Commissioning Editor at SAGE Publishing. In an important conversation that looks…
Inside PublishingEducational Publishing and the International Market with Sam Ward
In this episode, we explore Educational Publishing with Sam Ward. Sam currently works as International Trade Sales Manager at Oxford University Press and…
Inside PublishingDiversity in Publishing: Inclusive Hiring and BAME Internships with Emma Yuan
We’re delighted to release the first episode in our series on Diversity in Publishing, brought to you by Mandy Gao from SYP North. In this episode, Mandy…
Inside PublishingDigital Publishing and The Journal of Music with Toner Quinn
Neasa Murphy from SYP Ireland hosts an insightful conversation with Editor of The Journal of Music and University Lecturer, Toner Quinn. They discuss the…
Inside PublishingStudying a Publishing Masters: The Student Perspective
Oxford Brookes students, Aine, Sarah, and Kaile, share their insight into studying a Publishing Masters. We discuss the process of applying, whether a masters…
Inside PublishingIrish Publishing with Elizabeth Goldrick
Elizabeth Goldrick from SYP Ireland joins us to discuss the history of Irish Publishing, upcoming events from the committee, as well as her experience working…
Inside PublishingInside Publishing Trailer
Welcome to Inside Publishing, the podcast series from The Society of Young Publishers.
Inside PublishingA Conversation with David Shelley
Hachette UK CEO David Shelley joins the SYP Oxford Podcast to share his view on the industry.
Inside PublishingBook Job Transparency with Aki Schilz
The Literary Consultancy's Aki Schilz joins Charlotte to talk about her work on the Book Job Transparency campaign and what publishing needs to do to be more…
Inside PublishingLife on the SYP Committee with Esther Morrison and April Peake
SYP Oxford co-chairs Esther Morrison and April Peake come back to the podcast to talk about what it's like to be on an SYP committee and tell you how you can…
Inside PublishingWhat actually happens in production? With Amy Wong
Bloomsbury Production Controller Amy Wong teaches Charlotte what happens in a production department, the kind of challenges she experiences, and the skills it…
Inside PublishingAccessible Publishing with Ellie Drewry
Ellie Drewry, Editorial Assistant at BBC Audio, talks about how exciting it is to be working in audiobooks, the Disability Network at PRH, and how publishing…
Inside PublishingThe Publishing Profile with Verity Stuart
Aspiring publisher and founder of The Publishing Profile talks about what inspired her to set up her own website.
Inside PublishingCoping with rejection with Caroline Guillet and Nia Jones
SYP Oxford's Caroline Guillet and Nia Jones from Oxford University Press join the podcast to have an open conversation about their experiences of job rejection…
Inside PublishingSelling Sales with Maddy Ovenden
Head of UK and Digital Sales at Laurence King Publishing, Maddy Ovenden, joins Charlotte to shine a light on what happens in a sales department.
Inside PublishingLiterary Agencies with Camille Burns
Camille Burns, a literary agent's assistant at David Higham Associates, reveals what actually happens in a literary agency.
Inside PublishingCelebrating Northern Publishing with Becca Parkinson
Becca Parkinson, Engagement Manager from Comma Press, joins Charlotte to talk about her multi-faceted role, her enthusiasm for Northern publishing, and some of…
Inside PublishingSupporting Students with Beverley Tarquini
Senior Lecturer in Publishing at Oxford Brookes Beverley Tarquini talks about what is involved in a publishing degree and gives advice on what students can do…
Inside PublishingInternational Rights with Eleanor Smith and Rebecca Bengoechea
Eleanor Smith and Rebecca Bengoechea from Princeton University Press' international rights department join the podcast to talk about what it's like working in…
Inside PublishingSouthWest Publishing with Jo De Vries
SYP SouthWest chair Jo De Vries talks about publishing in the SouthWest, the importance of regional diversity, and all the surprises that have come up in her…
Inside PublishingTalking Editorial with Sara Hunt
Publisher Sara Hunt joins Charlotte to talk about what it takes to be in editorial, starting her own publishing house, and being a northern based publisher.
Inside PublishingThe Book Pitch Doctor with James Spackman
James Spackman joins the SYP Oxford Podcast to talk about The Spare Room Project and his upcoming Book Pitch Doctor charity event.
Inside PublishingMaking yourself employable with Suzy Astbury
Suzy Astbury from Inspired Selection joins the podcast to talk about employability and how students and job seekers can best prepare themselves for finding…
Inside PublishingIntroduction to the SYP with Esther Morrison and April Peake
In this first episode, Charlotte chats with SYP Oxford co-chairs Esther Morrison and April Peake about the Society of Young Publishers, how they got into the…