Harvard Business Review Wins Magazine of the Year at the Eddie & Ozzie Awards Gala

NEW YORK—Magazine and digital media professionals from all over the country gathered Wednesday evening to celebrate honorees for excellence in editorial and design. B2B, consumer and regional brands competed for Folio:’s 2019 Eddie and Ozzie Awards, the largest and most comprehensive such program, determined by dozens of judges from across the industry. Harvard Business Review was named Magazine of the Year, also taking home awards for best consumer podcast, best series of articles–business, among others. The Rotarian, AFAR, National Geographic Kids, Variety and Law360 all took home multiple awards as well. Additionally, Folio: named four new Editorial & Design Hall of Fame inductees: Stephen Orr (VP and editorial content director at Meredith and editor-in-chief of Better Homes & Gardens), SooJin Buzelli (SVP and creative director at Strategic Insight), Tony Lee (VP of editorial at the Society for Human Resource Management), and Maile Carpenter (editor-in-chief, Food Network Magazine). The inductees all spoke of appreciation for their hardworking teams. “What I try to do is try to help everybody that I work with,” Stephen Orr said when he accepted his award. “What matters to me are the people I work with, and leading with kindness and empathy.” Meanwhile, Maria Baugh (head of operations, content and campaigns at WeWork and a former Managing Editor at Food Network Magazine) referenced Maile Carpenter’s habit of baking elaborate and thoughtful birthday cakes for... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2019-11-01 14:44:10 UTC ]
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What 50 Years of Writing Have Taught Me

Anne Roiphe, a major voice in feminist lit, reflects on her 50-year writing career as her 10th novel is published. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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No men allowed: publisher accepts novelist's 'year of women' challenge

Small press And Other Stories will produce no books by men in 2018 in answer to Kamila Shamsie’s call for direct action to beat gender bias in publishingSmall press And Other Stories has answered author Kamila Shamsie’s provocative call for a year of publishing women to redress “gender bias” in... Continue reading at The Guardian

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Author Kamila Shamsie is “right to draw attention” to gender inequality in publishing, but her suggestion of a year in which only books by women are published has been greeted with mixed views by the trade. Writing in the latest issue of The Bookseller, Shamsie [pictured] said 2018 – the 100th... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2015-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-06-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Ali Smith wins the £30,000 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction for her time-shifting novel How to be Both. Continue reading at BBC News

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