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CVs, niches and social media – the crucial tools to get your first job in publishing

May 15, 2013by kingstonpublishing Leave a comment

Kingston University MA Publishing student Bonie Santos shares the key points she learned at a recent ‘how to get into publishing’ event. As a fine start to the Easter break, […]

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Careers, Childrens publishing, Guest blog, Social media, Student experience
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Forty per cent of Kingston students read just three books a year

May 14, 2013by kingstonpublishing 2 Comments

As reported by The River, Kingston University’s award-winning student newspaper, a recent survey found that four in 10 Kingston University students have read just three books in the past year. […]

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Journalism, Reading, Research, Student experience
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Kingston University’s 2013 literary anthology launches in triplicate

May 1, 2013by kingstonpublishing Leave a comment

Co-editor of RiPPLE 2013, May-Grace Nahas, tells us about an innovative marketing approach for Kingston University’s annual literary anthology. Showcasing the poetry, short stories and prose extracts of Kingston University’s […]

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Book production, Branding, design, Guest blog, Kingston University news, Student experience
Young City Reads

The rise of shared reading for children…part one

April 25, 2013by kingstonpublishing Leave a comment

In the first of two guest posts about innovative reading groups for children, Kingston University MA Publishing graduate Hattie Gordon shares her experience of Young City Reads. Children at a […]

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Childrens publishing, Guest blog, Illustration, literacy, Reading
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Self-publishing’s impact on the culture of book publishing

April 10, 2013by kingstonpublishing Leave a comment

Book publishers ignore changes prompted by self-publishing at their peril. So says Kingston University MA Course Leader Alison Baverstock in this week’s Guardian. Alison’s top five changes to look out […]

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Kingston University news, Self-publishing
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The Art of the Library: inside the Royal Academy of Arts

April 9, 2013by kingstonpublishing 1 Comment

Kingston University MA Publishing student Amanda Howser gives us a peek inside the Royal Academy of Arts Research and Library Archive in London. Being a lover of books, it’s often […]

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Book production, design, Guest blog, history, Illustration, Reading, Student experience
Dystopian Fiction

The Dystopian Future of Publishing

March 28, 2013by kingstonpublishing 3 Comments

In this guest post, MA Publishing student Chantal Moclair investigates the world of dystopian fiction. Restrictive worlds.  Cruel governments.  Post-apocalyptic setting.  These elements characterize a dystopian future.  You don’t have […]

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Bookselling, Reading, Young adult publishing
Pigeonhole in Publishing

The Pigeonhole in Publishing

March 25, 2013by christinakelly26 Leave a comment

Earlier this semester, we had the pleasure of a visit from fiction author Elizabeth Buchan. Buchan has written 12 novels, including bestsellers The Good Wife and That Certain Age. While it’s always a treat […]

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marketing, Reading, Self-publishing, Student experience, Writing
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Innovative book, library and interface design thriving in 2013

March 20, 2013by annafaherty Leave a comment

Amid daily claims that the physical book is dead and public libraries are experiencing a horrible demise, there’s one place you can go to see great new designs for both […]

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design
Publishing Industry

Breaking into the publishing industry: standing out in a crowded room

March 10, 2013by kingstonpublishing 2 Comments

Kingston University MA Publishing Student Stacey Hill takes us inside a publishing careers event at Kingston University. I recently attended a Spotlight on Publishing event at Kingston University, which gave […]

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Careers, Publishing news, Student experience

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