The Ashmead Award: Part I
Larry Ashmead At this moment, Sharon Bowers (Agent at The Miller Agency), Brenda Segel (SVP and Director of Rights at HarperCollins), Emma Sweeney (The Emma Sweeney Agency), and Jason Kaufman (Editor...
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In response to our “How to Get a Job” pieces, we’ve received some excellent responses—from all-too-familiar stories to thought-expandingquestions. One recent question struck me as especially...
View ArticleBuilt-a-Book: The Final 3 Weeks of Book Creation
Three posts across 6 weeks Everybody Wins!‘s Build-a-Book program is no mind-blowing achievement, but, if it’s any consolation (and it should be), the books our young...
View ArticleGuest Post: Mentors in My Publishing Past
Meredith Rutter(credit: RBF Photography) This piece originally ran on August 8, 2012 on Yours in Books, the blog of Meredith Rutter, author and veteran publishing professional. Meredith’s career has...
View ArticleYoung Authors Give Back Tour: The [Give] Backstory
Four young authors who are stoked about mentorship, going on a road trip to pay it forward. As soon as we caught wind of the Young Authors Give Back tour, we knew we had to invite them to share their...
View ArticleBye, Guys; Be Nice: Thoughts on Peer Mentoring & Fond Farewell
From the Editor’s Desk More than two years after I (somehow) convinced my extraordinarily generous bosses to let me start a Publishing Trends spin-off for young publishing professionals, I’m off to...
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