Dear Readers, After many weeks of research, design and hard work we are proud to present you with Publishers Inc 2016! Follow this link to discover Publishers Inc 2016 in all it’s glory. We hope you enjoy it, we would love to hear your thoughts – Tweet them at @Pub_Inc2016. Our digital magazine is compatible with … Continue reading
Calling for Fresh-thinking Publishing Professionals
Publishing industry entrants with fresh minds will be the key to pushing a more innovative approach, taking risks and providing the wide-eyed instinctive foresight to drive projects for the modern market. Continue reading
Insights into Booktube: an interview with Cinzia A. DuBois
Research into the influence of the Booktube community on the publishing industry has lead Publishers Inc to seek out more personal insights, we interviewed Cinzia A. DuBois on the topic hoping to shed some light on the matter. Cinzia recently graduated with a postgraduate in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh. She runs a … Continue reading
Insights into Booktube: Tor/Forge
In the course of our investigations into the influence of the Booktube community on the publishing industry, the Publishers Inc team reached out to several publishers – inquiring about their relationship with Booktube: community and audience. Diana Griffin, publicist at Tor/Forge (Macmillan), was kind enough to spare some time to answer our query. Could you … Continue reading
Insights into Booktube: an interview with Jen Campbell
Research into the influence of the Booktube community on the publishing industry lead Publishers Inc to seek out more personal insights, we interviewed Jen Campbell on the topic hoping to shed some light on the matter. Booktube provides a type of publicity which breaks down the barriers of time and release dates. Jen Campbell is … Continue reading
Insights into Scottish Comics: DC Thomson
The Publishers Inc team had a chat with Kirsten Murray, commissioning editor for comics at DC Thomson about being a geek, the future of classic comics like Oor Wullie and The Broons, and the importance of supporting new creative talent. Kirsten studied Comics at the University of Dundee and worked as an assistant editor at … Continue reading
Insights into Scottish Comics: Metaphrog
The Publishers Inc team interviewed award-winning comic creators and publishers, Metaphrog to learn about their experiences of the Scottish comics industry and opinions on comics as an art form. Comprising of Scottish writer John Chalmers and French illustrator Sandra Marr, Metaphrog have been creating their own comics since 1996 as well as promoting comics as … Continue reading
Coleman’s mustard and Alan Partridge…the bigger picture
A bright yellow pantry staple and a fictitious radio broadcaster is what the city of Norwich is most frequently associated with. Unknown to many is that in 2012, Norwich was crowned a UNESCO City of Literature. Due to Norwich’s thriving array of independent publishers and bookshops, abundant literary performances and festivals, UNESCO accepted Norwich’s bid … Continue reading
Publishers Inc 2015 hailed a success at the Degree Show
The Publishers Inc 2015 team was ambitious, aiming to create a highly interactive but intuitive and elegant magazine app with a variety of publishing-related articles that would appeal to publishing professionals, alumni as well as prospective Publishing students. In this year’s edition of Publishers Inc we made a conscious decision to include relevant industry topics … Continue reading
Bond-ing
In my last post, when I mentioned taking a deep breath and the growing realisation that we had come to the end of a Very Large Project, the intensity of which dropped off as suddenly as a summer blockbuster cliffhanger, it was because I had fogotten how quickly things change… The Degree Show was a … Continue reading