Publishing Scotland launches development scheme for publishers

Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Thu, 09/06/2011 - 15:17 Publishing Scotland has launched its Company Development Project, calling for applications from small- and medium-sized publishing companies. The initiative, hosted by Publishing Scotland and partly funded by Creative Scotland, aims to support between 12 and 15 small- and medium-sized publishing companies, creating a customized development plan for each company, putting in expert advisors and carrying out a series of workshops over six months from September 2011. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-06-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

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