Jobs to go as Nelson Thornes integrated with OUP

All 190 staff at Nelson Thornes are set to go into consultation over their jobs as the... Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2013-09-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Describe your role I have an unusual role in that I am a publicist and an editor, two jobs in one. As well as putting together PR campaigns, I also commission fiction for the Orion Fiction list and am looking for crime, speculative and reading group fiction for the commercial and... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2015-09-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-08-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Job Opening: Assistant, German Book Office New York

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2015-08-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Translating Steve Jobs’ Life into a Graphic Novel

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2015-07-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-07-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-06-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2015-06-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Advertising Age | 2015-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-05-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ PC World | 2015-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2015-03-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
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