About this Event London is often perceived as the centre of UK publishing but there are so many incredible publishers, writers and organisations outside of the M25. This year, SYP London and SYP Ireland are teaming up on events to help highlight the regional diversity in our industry. This panel will discuss our panellists’ publishing journeys to and from both London and Ireland. We’ll learn more about how to make a move, what the differences in the industry are and…

The 2-hour session will provide an overview of Diversity and Inclusion with Unconscious Bias, looking at best practice. Become familiar with the terminology – explore definitions and what they mean for the workplace. Look at the context for Diversity and Inclusion – why is this important for organisations? Investigate 3 Perspectives of Inclusion – Employee/Work Culture/Product & Marketplace. Identify simple actions that make a difference every day Introduction to Diversity and Inclusion Learning Objectives: by the end of the workshop…

2 DAY EVENT Wednesday 14th July 2021- 10am - 12.30pm Thursday 15th July 2021 - 10 am - 12.30 pm In this course learn how to craft a simple social media strategy, looking at brand awareness, increase website traffic, or drive sales. This course will guide you through developing an effective social media strategy – from defining your audiences and brand to setting SMART objectives for success. You will also explore the tactics to execute the strategy, including creating and…

What is the course about: 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 books in other languages, and other territories, is a fantastic way to increase revenue without having to create new books: authors love it, it’s great to export a bit of Irish culture and always good to make contacts and friends around the world. Buying rights is the other…

The 9th annual Publishing Ireland Trade Day will once again, and hopefully for the last time, be virtual this year. The day will be an informative and engaging mix of expertise from some key players across the publishing spectrum. Speakers from home and abroad will offer insights into what has been another strange year as we all grappled with what became the ‘new normal’. The topic for today’s Trade Day will be ‘Reconnecting’, as we all look forward to seeing and…

TOPIC:Publishers selling books direct: CN23, VAT and Brexit’ Wednesday 8th December 10am - 11.00am Have you experienced any issues when sending books from direct sales? During this virtual coffee morning, we will discuss CN23 Declarations, Post Office queues, VAT rules for EU & non-EU and any other time consuming and impractical side effects and solutions. Drop-in and share your experience and ask any questions you may have. Speakers will be lined up in advance. This event is open to all Publishing Ireland Members. Pending…

26th January 2022, 10am - 12pm Members Only Event Bookselling Ireland will be holding a publisher's new titles pitching session; Publishing Ireland New Titles for the Autumn on 26th January 10.00am Please register your details. This date is provisional to be confirmed in early January 2022.