We’re excited to offer, for the 17th year running, our annual internship opportunities in the Design department at Little, Brown Book Group.

For more info and to apply please follow the link in our bio.

Deadline: 20th of May

Happy paperback publication day to PAUL MURRAY from all at Hamish Hamilton!

you wouldn’t last one hour in the asylum where they raised me

Book of the Month!! 🐝

I’ve put a few prints for sale to raise a bit of dosh for one of my favourite charities MSF International annamorrison.com/shop

New in!
⁦Orla Mackey⁩’s excellent debut MOUTHING in the hands of editor ⁦Hermione Thompson⁩ —

First copies of Orla Mackey’s glorious, garrulous debut novel — ft jaunty duck tails disappearing into the gutter at one end of the book, and heads emerging at the other end, still mid-chatter. Witty, elegant cover design by Jon Gray with killer details by Josie Staveley Taylor 🦆

Just a reminder that Jessica Hische will be joining us tomorrow evening (11 April) – you can be there online or in-person.

Get your tickets here: sbf.org.uk/whats-on/view/…

FREELANCERS PUT YOUR RATES UP TODAY. It is a new tax year! Consider inflation, your experience, your business costs! No one is going to pay you more out of the goodness of their hearts!

These are the MINIMUM recommended rates for editing work by CIEP.

ciep.uk/resources/sugg…

Now there’s an idea, fellow book technicians. ;-)

Creative Industries make up 6% of our economy: more than car and oil industries together. They employ 2.3million people. To cut funding is fudge-brained, cack-hearted thinking pitched very much at the highest level of economic self-harm. theguardian.com/education/2024…

Sobering….🙁 Equity BBC Arts

Fantastic news!! 🥳

The application window has been extended to 12th April for the dpi mentorship scheme. If you are from an under represented background apply now!

dpi #book #designer #graphicdesign #graphicdesign er #illustration #illustrator #designpublishinginclusivity

Just in! First paperback copy of PAUL MURRAY’s The Bee Sting, in the hands of editor ⁦Hermione Thompson⁩. Production by ⁦Annie Underwood⁩ —

Person Unlimited proofs have dropped!

We’re one step closer to July when the book comes out.

Please pre-order now: linktr.ee/personunlimited

Designer and cyanotype maker ⁦Josie Staveley Taylor⁩ with the first finished copy of ⁦DISPERSALS by ⁦Jessica J. Lee⁩ —

So proud of HH’s PAUL MURRAY and ZADIE SMITH — two of the shortlist of three, with Anne Enright, for The Writers Prize novel of the year, voted for by their peers —

Check out all the winners from last night's A.B.C.D. awards!

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Thanks so much to everyone who entered work, helped put together shortlists, voted, counted, awarded, presented, won an award or came along to take part in any other way last night. We really appreciate it and look forward to ABCD25 when we can do it all again. - The Academy. x

I keep being told that Waterstones don't like A-Format books. It is beyond insane that the dimensions of books are defined by how they fit on a display table and not in someone's hand.