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This 3rd edition has been updated with more on the role of self-publishing, independent publishers, audio books, the rise of poetry and non-fiction, and how the industry is facing up to challenges of sustainability, inclusivity and diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully designed and full of insight and advice from practitioner interviews, this is an essential introduction to a dynamic industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterviewees include:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnne Meadows, Commissioning Editor at Granta and Portobello Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eZaahida Nabagereka, Head of Social Impact at Penguin Books UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAshleigh Gardner, Senior Vice President, Managing Director Global Publishing, Wattpad\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCaroline Walsh, Literary Agent, David Higham Associates\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePeter Blackstock, VP, Deputy Publisher, Grove Atlantic\/Publisher, Grove Press UK\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAmy Ellis, Head of Rights and Permissions, Publishers' Licensing Services\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVictoria Lawrance, Rights Manager, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShaun Hodgkinson, COO, Dorling Kindersley\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThomas Truong, Publishing Director, Little Tiger Group\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eJenny Blenk, Associate Editor, Dark Horse Comics\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eJeanette Morton, Digital Publisher, Oxford University Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaria Vassilopoulos, Publishing Sales, Uni of Wales Press and Calon Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIan Lamb, Head Of Children's Marketing and Publicity, Simon and Schuster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47600163487980,"sku":"9781350259386","price":68.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/73cb0ac661d023fd978394f6682c26c9.jpg?v=1778021016"},{"product_id":"planning-and-implementing-electronic-records-management-by-kelvin-smith-9781856046152","title":"Planning and Implementing Electronic Records Management","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany organisations are moving away from managing records and information in paper form to setting up electronic records management (ERM) systems. 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