Make a Living Writing

JULY 5, 2023

If you’re here, chances are that you love reading and book publishing jobs are up there in your list of dream careers. In this article, we’ll look at nine different book publishing jobs you could secure, the skills you need, and what kind of pay you could earn. Not all book publishing jobs include this aspect.

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Copywriter Collective

APRIL 28, 2023

Are you struggling with writing projects? In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of hiring a professional editor for your writing projects. How Professional Editors Help You Reach The Next Level Professional editors are the ultimate partner for anyone looking to bring their project proposals to the next level.

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Melanie Saxton

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Below is some helpful guidance, especially for first-time authors who need professional help with the editing and publishing journey. I recommend scheduling a phone interview to ask lots of questions and see how comfortable the conversation makes you feel (chemistry can be a huge component of these projects). Experience is key.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 8, 2024

PEOPLE Penguin Random House , Anna Paustenbach will join Avery Publishing as executive editor on April 1st. Alison Martin is named SVP of customer solutions, analytics, projects, and strategy, and Jeanie Wood will report to her. At Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group , Ciara Tomlinson joins Pantheon as an associate publicist.

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Jane Friedman

AUGUST 24, 2023

I’ve had a couple of experiences over the past six months or so that have provided some intriguing glimpses at how publishing services are trying to make even just a little more money, while the behemoth Amazon dominates search and sales in self-publishing. Amazon.ca: paperback $21.09; hardcover $39.70 And on it goes like that.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 5, 2024

PEOPLE Co-Founders Madeline McIntosh, Nina von Moltke and Don Weisberg announced the launch of Authors Equity, a new collaborative book publisher. McIntosh holds the title of CEO and Publisher, von Moltke is President and Weisberg is Senior Advisor. Sam Priddy will serve as publisher.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

PEOPLE Bloomsbury Publishing has appointed Sabrina McCarthy as president of Bloomsbury US , effective in early April. Previously, she was the VP and general manager of Ingram Publisher Services. Macmillan president, sales & marketing, Jennifer Gonzalez , has been named SVP publisher of Sourebooks children’s books.

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Melanie Saxton

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Available on Amazon I’ve always loved storytelling, from the time I repeated fairy tales to my siblings to the time I began writing magazine editorials and editing books. A master’s degree in mass communication/digital media made sense because my self-publishing authors needed help in marketing their books. Look no further!

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Publishing Trends

AUGUST 24, 2023

PEOPLE At Twelve , Publisher Sean Desmond has left the company and will join HarperCollins as VP, executive editor in September. The news came in a memo from HCCB President and Publisher, Suzanne Murphy. Jim Milliot , who has been editorial director of Publishers Weekly since 2014, will be retiring at the end of the year.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At Tor Publishing Group , Erika Tsang has joined their imprint Bramble as executive editor. Adam Castro , previously associate graphic designer at IDW Publishing, has joined Random House Children’s Books as junior designer. She was previously executive publisher of Hodder & Stoughton.

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Make a Living Writing

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

If your mind jumps to the old-school newspaper section with editorials, opinion pieces, and letters to the editor, you’re probably thinking it’s a waste of time. Getting paid $300 to $1,500 for opinion pieces, essays, and editorials is still happening. Pays: $500 per 600-word piece, according to The Op-Ed Project.

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Jane Friedman

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Today’s guest post is a Q&A by Sangeeta Mehta ( @sangeeta_editor ), a former acquiring editor of children’s books at Little, Brown and Simon & Schuster, who runs her own editorial services company. Where do editorial letters—better known in our field as “edit letters”—fit in?

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Melanie Saxton

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The article below, published in Conroe City Lifestyle , could easily be something found in interior design books. Now is a great time to write a promotional corporate book filled with your amazing talent, advice, projects, and journey through a competitive market. Do you have an interior design book percolating inside your head?

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Will Schwitzer has been named CEO at scholarly publishing platform, Silverchair. Greyson Corley , has joined as trade marketing assistant, previously they interred at Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group. Keren Baltzer has been named associate publisher at Zondervan Books. He will start November 13th.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 16, 2024

She first joined S&S in 2008 after three years as publisher of Rodale Books. Kaitilin Harri has been named senior director of publishing at William Morrow. Jim Dassise, the western region business manager for Arcadia Publishing has left. Doubleday Canada has Diyasha Sen joining as editorial assistant.

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Bramework

AUGUST 1, 2023

For example, when I find myself having multiple projects to work on, it can be helpful to set up a content calendar so I can see the end in sight. When setting up a content or editorial calendar , consider creating a spreadsheet of your projects, a calendar of deadlines, and even a bright color-coded format to guide you.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

PEOPLE At Penguin Random House , Roseanne Serra , VP and director of art and design and Paul Buckley , senior VP and executive creative designer have left Penguin Publishing Group. At Simon & Schuster , Elizabeth Huang has joined Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing as a digital marketing assistant. At William B.

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Make a Living Writing

APRIL 15, 2024

Editing and proofreading Editing and proofreading are indispensable services for authors, publishers, businesses, and academics. from the Editorial Freelancers Association) to enhance your credibility. publishing, self-help). These platforms are ideal for independent contractors looking to offer their skills on a project basis.

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Grammarly

JANUARY 31, 2024

However, the in-house editorial team was still small and mighty. We’re surrounded by words, and words are still how we communicate,” said Neil Hamilton, Databricks’s Head of Editorial. Traditionally, in publishing, there are safeguards, Hamilton explains. The only way our editorial team can keep pace is tools like Grammarly.”

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2017

How often do you read the weekend posts on Content Marketing Institute the day they’re published? Before I joined the CMI editorial team in September, the same was true for me. Our new publishing frequency. Now, you’ll also get a digest of the other content published that week. Doing as we say, now as we do.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 19, 2023

Gina Centrello , longtime President and Publisher of the Random House Publishing Group , is retiring from her position. Sara Bershtel , previously SVP, Publisher at Metropolitan Books , joins Penguin Press as Editor-at-Large. Kevin McLain , formerly Editorial VP at Avalon Travel , joins Timber Press as Editorial Director.

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Make a Living Writing

JANUARY 22, 2024

Publisher If you’re a bookworm , you might want to look at jobs in the publishing industry. As a publisher , you play a pivotal role in bringing written works to the masses. If you like to see a project from start to finish then publishing could be just what you are looking for.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 10, 2023

At HarperCollins , SVP, International Sales David Wolfson has retired and SVP, Sales and Associate Publisher for the children’s division Andrea Pappenheimer has departed the company. Publisher Christine Carswell will retire from Chronicle in April. Nathan Rostron joins ZE Books as Interim Publishing and Marketing Director.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

At Penguin Young Readers , Ken Wright , President and Publisher of the Viking , Philomel , and Flamingo Publishing Group , will retire at the end of January 2023. Dan Reynolds , SVP and Publisher of Workman Publishing , will retire at the end of the year. At Wonderwell , Eva Avery joins as Editorial Director.

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Contently

MARCH 16, 2023

Naturally, your workflow will depend on many factors—including the relevant parties involved in the content creation process, the size of your team or company, and the scope of the project. As a content marketer, you may be juggling multiple projects at once, so workflows can help keep you on track. Embrace consistency and accuracy.

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Melanie Saxton

JANUARY 27, 2023

Article by Melanie Saxton Photography by Provided Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle We are honored to feature Montgomery County’s involvement in the American Heart Association — the philanthropy, the volunteerism, and the impact made in the battle against heart disease and stroke.

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Jane Friedman

AUGUST 29, 2023

Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash Today’s post is excerpted from Writing That Gets Noticed: Find Your Voice, Become a Better Storyteller, Get Published by Estelle Erasmus. Almost all news outlets have op-ed sections, where writers not affiliated with the publication’s editorial board can contribute.

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Publishing Trends

AUGUST 1, 2023

At Penguin Children’s , Gerard Mancini , vice president, executive director managing editorial & production editorial will retire in December. Mancini joined the Viking Children’s editorial team in the fall of 1985. Edmison/Harper Literary Scouting has been appointed North American scout for French publisher Fayard.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 22, 2023

At last count, more than seventy-five thousand titles have been published, a number that will dramatically increase as AI narration brings cost and production time down. Whether that’s a podcast that is edited for an audiobook audience, or written specifically as an audiobook, it’s a different beast from a text-first project.

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 27, 2023

Article by Melanie Saxton Photography Provided Originally published in The Woodlands City Lifestyle Whether you’re a businessman, pro athlete, retiree, golfer, or active on the social scene, the best option for looking your best may not come from off the rack. It was an amazing project,” says Steve.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Andrea Fleck-Nisbet , founding VP and Publisher of Harper Horizon , will succeed Angela Bole as CEO of the Independent Book Publishers Association. Bold Type Books eliminated the role of Editorial Director Hillary Brenhouse due to “changes in the partnership between the Type Media Center and Hachette.”

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Walker has been named VP, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the Association of American Publishers. Martin’s Publishing Group. Gregory Brandenburgh joins Mango Publishing ’s international rights and sales team. Diane Landolf has announced a new children’s editorial business, Diane Landolf Editorial.

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Jane Friedman

OCTOBER 26, 2023

All hail the newly published author. You would think given this is my seventh book (from six different publishers), I would be well prepared for this momentous occasion. My understanding was that I would need to pitch these places myself, knowing that my publicist at the publishing house was already overworked and sick of me.

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Elna Cain

JULY 16, 2023

Email copywriting These one-off projects can easily turn into long-term clients if you have the skills and know-how to make clients love your work. They have a job board, an academy for new writers, and a publishing platform. Ed2010 This job board – the Talent Fairy – from Ed2010 mostly has editorial writing jobs.

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Jane Friedman

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Sign up to receive a bulletin every Thursday morning that includes one answer to a publishing question, one publishing tip, one publishing resource and one bit of publishing advice. While the allure of a trained eye on your manuscript can be difficult to resist, high-quality editorial feedback is expensive.

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Smart Blogger

MARCH 16, 2023

Whether you want to edit for the world of academia, publishing, business, or for print or the web, there’s a freelance editor job up for grabs. You’re in control of your schedule, and a full spectrum of academic subjects are covered allowing you to work on projects you’re passionate about. What Do Freelance Editing Jobs Involve?

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Contently

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Once published, Contently Analytics will show you which articles performed best, so you can double down on what’s working. A company blog, for example, might see five new articles published every week, but each with a different goal in mind. This helps keep your freelancers on track from the moment they receive a project.

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