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Women in Publishing Oral History Project website launched

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We’re delighted that the website has been launched, celebrating the achievements of women in book publishing during the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s – vital decades for both feminism and professional advancement of women in the UK.  Coming together in 1979 … Continue reading

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Award winners announced at Xmas party

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Award winners were announced on 7 December 2016 The Pandora Award The winner was Kate Wilson, Managing Director of Nosy Crow. Kate said: “It’s such an honour to have won the 2016 Pandora Award, not just in the context of this … Continue reading

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New FAQ section

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Frequently asked questions

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A Great Night for Women in Publishing

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Last night, 15th May 2013, publishing professionals came together to celebrate the achievements of women in the industry with the announcements of the winners of the Kim Scott Walwyn Prize and The Orwell Prize. Miriam Robinson, Head of Marketing at Foyles, was named winner of … Continue reading

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Jay Merill wins the Salt Short Story Prize

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Women in Publishing writer in residence Jay Merill has won The Salt Prize for Best Individual Short Story 2012 with her story “As Birds Fly“. Jay has been published in a wide number of literary magazines in the UK and USA, including Stand Magazine, … Continue reading

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Join the Women in Publishing Committee

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Women in Publishing UK is looking for ladies who are passionate about publishing to join our committee! Women in Publishing UK is a voluntary organisation run by ladies with the aim of promoting the status of women in the book … Continue reading

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