Publishing and the Industry

Guest speakers for Spring and Summer 2017/18

LectureDate/timesLocationEventbrite
How To Write and Sell a Book
Matthew Plampin is the author of four novels, with a fifth due to be published by the Borough Press in May.
Thursday 15 February, 2-3pm TMG-45, Tower Building Book now
How to Buy a Book
Sarah Hodgson, Deputy Publishing Director, HarperCollins.
Alice Saunders, Literary Agent at LAW.
Thursday 1 March, 2-3pm TMG-45, Tower Building Book now
How to Make a Book
Sarah Wasley, Production Director at Granta and Portobello Books.
Jon Gray, Book Designer @gray318.
Thursday 8 March, 2-3pm TMG-45, Tower Building Book now
How to Sell a Book (digital metadata and readers)
Bartley Shaw, Publishing Operations Director at HarperCollins Children’s Books.
Thursday 15 March, 2-3pm TMG-45, Tower Building Book now
How to Sell a Book (physical distribution and bookshops)
Kate Manning. Waterstones, Random House, HarperCollins and Simon and Schuster.
Thursday 19 April, 2-3pm TMG-45, Tower Building Book now
How to Celebrate a Book
Liz Vater, founder and director of Stoke Newington Literary Festival.
Thursday 26 April, 2-3pm TMG-45, Tower Building Book now
How to Create your Own Literary Project
Nikesh Shukla is a novelist, screenwriter, editor, broadcaster. His third novel, The One Who Wrote Destiny, is published by Atlantic Books in April. His first book for teenagers, Run Riot, will be released in June.
Thursday 10 May, 2-3pm TMG-45, Tower Building Book now
Poster

Details

Date/times Thursdays, 2-3pm
Location North Campus
TMG-45, Tower Building
Contact Trevor Norris
Follow The Cass @thecassart