Recommended Reading

There are lots of books available about book publishing and writing and getting published, but we have selected our favourites. All titles can be purchased via the links below on Amazon – just click the relevant image.

How To Job Search In Book Publishing 

This book is coming soon and will be available to order at https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/bookcareers

Starting Out

If you are starting out in the industry then these books are the best to give you ideas about what book publishing is about and the possible career paths.

Approaching Publishers
If you are looking for contact information for book publishers, what they publish and information on writing and getting published, including the best ways to approach publishers, these are the definitive reference books.

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Finding work

Editorial Reference Books.  These are seen as the bibles for any editor in the industry.

Going down the self-publishing route

Setting up a Publishing House or Bookshop

Selling Rights, Copyright and Contracts

The Finance of Publishing

Marketing and Selling Books

Book Production

Writing and Getting Published

The History of Publishing

The Future of Publishing

Publishing Lives

Personal Development and Career Changes