Inside Book Publishing (Blueprint: career builders guides)

by Giles Clark (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1994

  $6.68

  This guide offers an insight into the publishing scene, the people, the process and the business of publishing. This updated and revised edition details recent developments and changes in publishing, the challenges of multimedia and the effects of the electronic revolution. It provides useful information on getting into publishing and details career pathways together with a full glossary of terms and useful addresses.

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.27

  Book publishing today is a highly competitive and exciting international industry. Inside Book Publishing provides a wealth of essential information for anyone interested in a career in publishing, or in understanding how publishing works. This fully revised, updated and extended edition covers: the history and current structure of the UK book trade the role of the author, authors' agents, packagers and booksellers copyright and contracts key elements of the publishing process: commissioning, editorial, design, production, publicity and promotion, sales and rights the business of publishing the impact of electronic publishing and online bookselling getting a job in publishing and career pathways information on organizations offering training for publishers, suggestions for networking opportunities, and an annotated guide to further reading.