Books & Spoken Word
Publishing Masterclass
Creative Access and the Publishers Association present an evening aimed at encouraging under-represented audiences to pursue a career in publishing. The masterclass features three brilliant speakers from the publishing industry.
Sharmaine Lovegrove (pictured) is the Publisher of Dialogue Books, the UK’s only inclusive imprint, part of Little Brown Book Group and Hachette UK. She is inspired by innovative storytelling, and has worked in public relations, bookselling, events management and TV scouting. She was the literary editor of ELLE, and set up her own bookshop and creative agency when living in Berlin. Sharmaine lives in Bristol.
Niki Chang is a literary agent at The Good Literary Agency where she represents writers of fiction and non-fiction from underrepresented backgrounds. She started her career at Aitken Alexander on a Creative Access Internship, working first in the film and TV department before moving into the literary department where she began to build her list. In 2019 she won a London Book Fair Trailblazer Award for her work at TGLA.
Jo Greig heads the sales and marketing team at Bristol University Press.With nearly 20 years’ experience across educational and scholarly publishing, Jo will share insights into starting out in the areas of both sales and marketing.
Those interested in attending should sign up for the event, here https://form.jotformeu.com/91045487258363
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