Publishing Ireland are delighted to announce a brand new series of courses based on Diversity and Inclusion. The Series, run (more…)
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Congratulations are in order for our two members, Skein Press and Blackstaff Press, for their shortlisted books for the 2022 (more…)
Beehive Books will be launching two books next week: Mindcrafting – How to Mentor Your Ageing Mind by Dr Declan (more…)
Issue 56 of Crannóg magazine is now available to order. The spring 2022 issue contains 11 stories and 34 poems. (more…)
THE PICTURES THAT CREATED OUR COLLECTIVE MEMORY OF A TRAGEDY April 2022 marked 110 years since the unthinkable tragedy of (more…)
Derry publishing house Guildhall Press is pleased to announce the launch of Creggan: The Next Chapter, a colourfully illustrated compendium (more…)
Cork University Press are delighted to present Eoin McNeill: The Pen and the Sword edited by Conor Mulvagh and Emer (more…)
Twenty-First Century Renaissance is set to launch Poetic Licence in a Time of Corona, on 12 May in Hodges Figgis, 6-8pm. (more…)
Turas Press are launching two incredible poetry collections this week. Check them out below and for further details go to (more…)
The Irish publishing sector is no stranger to awards with many of our own members making waves in their respective (more…)
THE BEST-SELLING BOOK IN IRELAND In what is thought to be a first for an Irish Language book, Cluasa Capaill (more…)
You may have already noticed, but NORA by Nuala O’Connor is this year’s One Dublin One Book choice for 2022! (more…)
TEMPLE DARK BOOKS Temple Dark Books’ Master of Historical Fiction and author of A Land Without Wolves, Daniel Wade has (more…)
Lili’s Family Favourites by Lili Forberg Cooking for your family doesn’t have to mean sourcing specialist ingredients and spending hours (more…)
Every night during a year spent in lockdown, Dermot Bolger set out on long walks through deserted streets, armed only (more…)
Hailed in the Irish Times as a ‘great Irish novelist’, Neil Jordan is, in the words of Fintan O’Toole, ‘a (more…)
Do you work with a bookseller who deserves a 5 star review? Why not nominate them for the O’Brien Bookseller of the (more…)
Campaign for Ukraine Children’s Books The Federation of European Publishers held a press conference on Tuesday 22nd March at Bologna (more…)
The RIA is accepting nominations for the 2022 Michel Déon Non-fiction prize. The Michel Déon Prize was founded in 2018 (more…)
Irish-language arts are hitting dizzying heights in recent weeks. On the back of the phenomenal success of Irish language feature (more…)
21st Century Renaissance Awarded as Dublin’s Best Independent History Publishing Company Congratulations to Publishing Ireland member 21st Century Renaissance for (more…)
Navigating Historical Crosscurrents in the Irish Atlantic: Essays for Catherine B. ShannonEdited by Mary C. Kelly This volume takes inspiration (more…)
Temple Dark Books are excited for this coming weekend! Their booth at Dublin ComicCon – March 12-13 – will be (more…)
Reporting the Troubles 2: More journalists tell their stories of the Northern Ireland conflict In this follow-up to their landmark first book, (more…)
Little Island have announced they will donate all profits in their forthcoming children’s novel Run for Your Life by Jane Mitchell (more…)
Excavations at Knowth Volume 7: The Megalithic Art of the Passage Tombs at Knowth, Co. Meathby George Eogan and Elizabeth Shee (more…)
Veritas have announced their new imprint – Beehive. As the general interest imprint of Veritas Publications, Beehive will publish high-quality (more…)
War Hotels is an engrossing exploration of hotels in wartime, told through the prism of the now iconic hotels that (more…)
Lenny, by Laura McVeigh is a magical tale of family, loss and the redemptive power of the imagination to heal (more…)
Two new collections of poetry by Turas Press will be released during the month of April, 2022. Secret Poets by (more…)
Little Island to publish second YA novel by author of award-winner The Gone Book – ‘a story full of heart (more…)
Little Island Books announced some exciting news yesterday, the 17th February, about their new partnerships with North American distributor Consortium (more…)
Ireland 1922Edited by Darragh Gannon and Fearghal McGarry Fifty essays. Fifty contributors. One extraordinary year. Ireland 1922 provides a snapshot (more…)
The theme of this year’s Publishing Ireland Trade Day was Reconnecting, provoking many questions about how we as a publishing (more…)
Stay tuned to the Eudicom Project! The Eudicom program is made to support publishers of comics in Europe in getting ready for (more…)
The purpose of SIDT Books 5 renowned book industry organizations team up, with support from Creative Europe, to disseminate market (more…)
As members of IPA (International Publishers Association) and (FEP) Federation of European Publishers Publishing Ireland has signed up the InSPIRe (more…)
9th & 10th September 2021 This year annual FEP conference took place virtually, publishing Ireland representatives Orla Mc Loughlin and (more…)
This introduction to rights course details the process, the players, the opportunities and the traps to avoid in the world of rights trading. Selling rights for your (more…)
Day 2 Social Media Essentials – Thursday 15th July 2021 Social Media and Book Campaigns • Outcome: Explore social media (more…)
Brian Langan Fiction Editing Slides Non-Fiction Editing with Helena King Slides EditingWorkshop_Discussion&SampleDocs (more…)
Employment As of the end of February, the 27 respondents employed 202 people in publishing jobs. 85% of respondents have (more…)
Want to see your books on screen? This year, the Irish Books for Screen 2020 event will run online as (more…)
This year’s Books to Screen event took place at the Royal Irish Academy, Dawson St and we were delighted to (more…)
Bookseller/Publisher Get-Together The recent BI Bookshop Event in Galway was a great success with over 30 people gathered in Charlie (more…)
Please note that the Annual General Meeting of Publishing Ireland will take place at 2pm on Wednesday, 17 July in Poetry (more…)
Publishing Ireland Strategic Planning Day The board of Publishing Ireland is having a strategic planning day on Wednesday 22 May (more…)
Following an excellent and comprehensive workshop on the key standards Thema, ONIX and ISNI with Editeur, Stison and BDS, you (more…)
London Bookfair The Irish Publishing industry was ably represented at the London Book Fair. A well-attended event in the Irish (more…)
Check out some helpful resources from our training course on InDesign held in October 2018: Adobe indesign CC2018 resouces (more…)
If you had to sum-up what you do in one sentence, what would it be? It’s very varied: from working (more…)
Kate Wilson has over 25 years’ publishing experience, mainly in children’s books. She started her career as a rights seller, (more…)
The Marrakesh Treaty on accessible content has now been transposed into Irish law. The departmental guidelines (download below via link (more…)
Publishing Ireland’s Members Code of Practice requires its Publisher Members and Associate Members to adhere to the following Code of (more…)
Check out examples of best practice in the use of THEMA bibliographical data fields: the best way to maximise your (more…)
Want to see your books on screen? This year, the Irish Books for Screen 2020 event will run online as (more…)
At the heart of publishing since 1858, The Bookseller is the essential source of information for the book trade, with official book sales charts, previews of upcoming books, expert (more…)
The Federation of European Publishers’ General Assembly this year hosted a fascinating (if frightening!) presentation from Nora Bechler on Germany’s book (more…)
Canada an international outlier since its introduction of a broad exception for educational uses. Changes have resulted in a dramatic (more…)
The Bookseller is one of the publishing industry’s go-to resources, with up-to-date information regarding rights, changes in the industry, and international (more…)
Gui Minhai awarded 2018 IPA Prix Voltaire • Missing Hong Kong/Swedish publisher Gui Minhai selected for award that supports defenders of (more…)
Seizure of Gui Minhai flouts the rule of law and the publisher’s human rights. IPA joins calls for immediate clarity (more…)
The International Publishers Association has thrown its full support behind US publisher Macmillan and its CEO, John Sargent, for their firm (more…)
An estimated 136 publishing companies in Ukraine have closed due to a drop in sales following a government ban on (more…)
The International Publishers Association (IPA) has launched its call for nominations for the 2018 Prix Voltaire Prize. The Prix Voltaire (more…)
Romanian Education Minister Liviu Pop has announced his intentions to create an absolute monopoly for a state-owned publisher of textbooks. (more…)
Visit of Ivan O’Brien to New Zealand, courtesy of PANZ At the invitation of the Publishers Association of New Zealand (more…)
The 2017 Frankfurt Book Fair is fast approaching! Publishing Ireland offers day packages to members who may not be able (more…)
We were delighted by the turn-out at last Friday’s Academic Publishing Workshop, in association with UCD Humanites Institute and the (more…)
Publishing Ireland’s Proposal for partnership with London Irish Centre Camden for Irish Arts Festival 2017 The Partnership Committee of Publishing (more…)
Printer Address Contact no Email Athenaeum Gateshead, UK 0191 491 0770 Brendan Redden [b.redden@athenaeumpress.co.uk] Colour Books Dublin 01 8325812 David (more…)
One of the main topics of discussion at the Publishing Ireland Trade Day was funding. Funding is hugely important for (more…)
Ivan O’Brien of O’Brien Press gave a detailed account of THEMA at our annual Trade Day last Friday. For anyone (more…)