Publishing
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Student awarded Macmillan prize for outstanding work in magazine publishing
Carolyn Jones, a student from the MA Publishing course at London College of Communication (LCC), has been awarded the Macmillan Student Achievement Award. The prize, a cheque of £750, was presented by Macmillan’s Deputy Chairman, Mike Barnard...
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Tangent One launches Hive - an online bookstore that supports the high street
The UK’s largest book wholesaler, Gardners Books, has today announced it is proposing to launch a major new consumer e-commerce store, created by Tangent One, which will work hand-in-hand with local high street independent bookstores. The website www.hive.co.uk has been created to directly benefit independent booksellers by increasing awareness of high street booksho...
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Start-up How2crafts shortlisted for awards alongisde top companies
Specialist Midlands publisher, How2crafts, has been shortlisted for a FutureBook Award alongside multinational publishing houses Harper Collins, Random House and Oxford University Press. The start-up publisher, which only opened its doors in 2010, has been selected as a nominee for the ‘Best Content Innovation’ award for its small collection of six high-quality photographic step-by-step gu...
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Interview: Paul Askew
Paul Askew is the editor of Ferment magazine, which he runs alongside designer Sarah Plant as well as publisher and designer James Weiner. Ferment is a new quarterly publication that combines creative writing with new illustration which they put together in a tabloid size zine, printed for them by the awesome folks at The Newspaper Club. We caught up with Paul to ask him a few questions...
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Interview: Daniel Freytag, creative director of Berg
"Five minutes with..." is a series of interviews with the freelancers and small studios driving Scotland's creative industries. This week I'm talking to Daniel Freytag of Edinburgh's Berg, an interdisciplinary creative studio working seamlessly across a wide range of media: corporate identity, digital design, motion graphics, editorial design, environmental design, publishing and public art...
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Bath’s media students relaunch Bladud
Media students from the City of Bath College are to relaunch their online magazine this week – appropriately named Bladud – championing youth creativity in and around the Bath area. Named after Bath’s founder, King Bladud - with a subtle pun on the wilder side of student life – Bladud will be produced by a fresh team of young writers, designers and photographers. The aim is to give the...
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YellowMoon Shines Even Brighter
YellowMoon, the Bath-based design, production and publishing house specialising in the music and arts industries, has welcomed Liz Hughes as partner.
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Bath Spa Media launches Stag and Hen Party Guides
Bath Spa Media officially launched the first of its annual Stag and Hen Party Guides at Revolution in Bath this week with a suitably saucy evening of entertainment.
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City of Print
A campaign has been launched to promote Edinburgh as a world-leading City of Print under plans to celebrate a 500-year history of the printing and publishing trade in the capital.
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The Best of… gets the best of both worlds.
A new publishing house, Tilston Phillips Magazines Limited, a merging of Janette Phillips (Marketing) Limited and ICM Media Limited will become the publishers for the Best of Suffolk, Best of Norfolk and IoD Suffolk Magazines together with Central, Select, Suffolk Coast and Suffolk Showcase Magazines.









