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What is the worst task you’ve ever done?

by Suzanne Collier | Mar 9, 2018 | Careers Guidance, Publishing

You’ve probably read lots of blogs and newspaper articles about the best and worst jobs in the world but even in a great industry like book publishing there are times when we have to do things which could be described as the ‘worst’.  They might not...
We are no longer supporting ANY kind of unpaid work experience

We are no longer supporting ANY kind of unpaid work experience

by Suzanne Collier | Mar 17, 2015 | Careers Guidance, Inclusivity, Job Hunting, Publishing, Work Experience

As you know, for a long time bookcareers.com has said a two week unpaid placement is bordering on acceptable. You might have noticed that, since the beginning of the year, even these have been removed from the bookcareers.com website.  This is because we no longer...

Publishing needs to take a good hard long look at itself.

by Suzanne Collier | Jan 14, 2015 | Inclusivity, Publishing, Salary Survey

On 13/1/15 Suzanne Collier was on a Panel at the Society of Young Publishers (SYP) AGM  #SYPAGM15.  This is blog is slightly edited transcript of her talk.  The bookcareers.com Salary Survey 2013 indicates that diversity is getting worse, with 93.7% of respondents...

New grant scheme for entry level graduates

by Suzanne Collier | Aug 27, 2014 | Job Hunting, Publishing, Work Experience

The Book Trade Charity (BTBS), as part of its closer collaboration with the Matthew Hodder Charitable Trust (MHCT), announced the first phase of a new pilot project aimed at encouraging talented younger people into the book trade though a programme of grants. The...

Inside Book Publishing (5th Edition)

by Suzanne Collier | Jul 10, 2014 | Careers Guidance, Job Hunting, Publishing, Training

We are delighted to let you know that a new edition of INSIDE BOOK PUBLISHING by Giles Clark and Angus Phillips is now available. Fully updated, this book is a comprehensive walk-through of the whole publishing process and the industry around it.  If you wanted to...
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