Forgotten Female Voices
Monday 10th December saw Kingston University’s third year BA Publishing students hosting an hour-long ‘sales conference’ to present the eight books they have curated for a series of stories they […]
Leveraging Listening: The Potential for Podcasts in Publishing by Florence Garnett
A new year brings the welcome promise of new beginnings as 2020 certainly tested the publishing industry’s ability to adjust and adapt. Despite Covid-19, CEO of The Publishers Association, Stephen […]
The Perception of Value by Rachel Sexton
The Perception of Value Why Aren’t Books Seen as Valuable? by Rachel Sexton ‘Books are too expensive.’ Just a few minutes’ light digging online is enough to discern that this […]
Seeing life from a new perspective
Breaking news… Tuesday was World Disability Day and the Scholarly Kitchen published a blog featuring the first-hand experiences of four people with disabilities working in academic publishing. I’d like to […]
A Book for Our Times
Lowborn by Kerry Hudson, Chatto and Windus, 2019 Review by Alison Baverstock Professor of Publishing, Kingston University As publishers we sometimes have the privilege of offering the public ideas and […]
Being in a team with myself
By @elleharveysite Team work is difficult when you have dissociative personality. I find myself completely spaced out, seeing myself looking stupid and sad from a distance but not being able […]
Teamwork Makes The Dream Work!
There are a great many things I have learned about teamwork during the course of this course, but I believe I must condense these learnings into three cognitive bullet points […]
The One Word That Every Student Dreads Hearing: Teamwork
Group projects… teamwork… depending on other students for your grade… oh the joy! Every student hits the dreaded point in the school year where you have to be placed into […]
Three tips on how to deal with teamwork
Group projects have been the bane of my existence since my early days as a student. The idea that all the hard work I put in a project could be […]
Baking Teamwork to Perfection
To me teamwork is like baking a cake; step by step instructions, A mixture of ingredients, a little bit of laughter, arguments …basically its messy. But if you’re going to […]
Kingston Publishing: inspiring future publishers 