“Don’t stress yourself” was Harriet’s gem of advice when this year’s Publishers Inc team quizzed her on how to handle producing this years’ app. Harriet Leslie was the Editor in Chief of Publishers Inc (2014) – the first digital edition of the magazine produced by Edinburgh Napier MSc Publishing and MSc Magazine Publishing students. During … Continue reading
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A Generation Lost
Today marks the 100th anniversary of Gallipoli, an important event in the histories of Australia and New Zealand (as well as other nations). In a moving ceremony in Edinburgh, people from all over the globe gathered on the Castle Promenade to take part in remembering those who fought in a different time. In light of … Continue reading
Fiona Brownlee video interview with Publishers Inc
Publishers Inc managed to grab a few minutes of top publishing professional Fiona Brownlee‘s time at Publishing Scotland‘s annual Scottish Book Trade conference in Edinburgh in February this year. Fiona was also in the middle of a a big cross-Atlantic rights deal for one of her Scottish publisher-clients and so we were doubly grateful to … Continue reading
Interview with Joanna Cummings
This is the full version of the video of our interview with Edinburgh Napier MSc Publishing award-winning 2013/14 alumnus, Joanna Cummings, for Publishers Inc 2015. Joanna describes herself as a dynamic content creator, which is borne out in her editorial and design contribution to last year’s Publishers Inc app. In this interview she shares what … Continue reading
Video Marketing Masterclass for SMEs and indies with Stephanie Roxburgh
“Knowing your customer is the most important thing a business can do. Once a publisher has discovered their customer, they need to get to know that customer.” Just one of the top marketing tips from experienced Edinburgh-based business/marketing consultant, Stephanie Roxburgh in this full-length video interview for Publishers Inc 2015. Stephanie is skilled across a … Continue reading
Copyrights – What’s Left?
It’s World Book and Copyright Day and, while Publishers Inc was busy with everything from marketing to attending a fantastic event organised by White Light Media, we also wanted to take a minute to consider the upcoming Publishers Inc app. In Publishers Inc 2015, we ask if the law that provides economic value from creative … Continue reading
Art. It Cures Affliction.*
Overwhelm. Buzz. Crowds and stalls and contracts and….books. The London Book Fair took over Olympia last week and some of us Pub-Inc-ers were fortunate enough to be there, getting lost in the vast array of stalls and rights deals and seminars. But not all who wander are lost and I think all of us took … Continue reading
In Conversation with Tim Waterstone
In advance of the London Book Fair, the team at Publishers Inc are excited to announce that this year’s app Publishers Inc 2015, will feature an interview with TIM WATERSTONE, the man who brought about revolution in the publishing industry. In an interview at Edinburgh Napier University, we asked Tim to reveal his thoughts – … Continue reading
A Blather with Friends: An Interview with Jackie Carothers
Jackie is an Edinburgh-based storyteller; I met her at my first Guid Crack Club, back in September 2014. I had just finished listening, awed, to the many talented tellers who shared a story that night, wishing I had an inch of their ability to draw the audience in. In the packed upstairs room of the … Continue reading
Theory of Relativity
As we have now taken the first step in submitting our newly created magazine app, Publishers Inc 2015, we have time to redirect our efforts towards marketing the magazine and reflecting on our achievements. We have worked hard to keep the articles in the magazine relevant to the publishing industry at large. So, it was … Continue reading
