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The IPG is the UK's largest association of independent publishers, supporting 600+ members with events, resources, training and much more.
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There's been some confusion about the future of the European Union Deforestation Regulation. Graham Bell of EDItEUR makes sense of all the proposals, amendments and delays in this excellent blog for IPG members www.independentpublishersguild.com/IPG/Latest/B...
What next for the EUDR?
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December 1, 2025 at 4:41 PM
There's been some confusion about the future of the European Union Deforestation Regulation. Graham Bell of EDItEUR makes sense of all the proposals, amendments and delays in this excellent blog for IPG members www.independentpublishersguild.com/IPG/Latest/B...
Look closely and you'll see lots of IPG lanyards on delegates at the #FutureBook Conference today! 😎
How can we create book campaigns which cut through the noise and make a meaningful impact? 📱💡
A panel of top marketers and influencers at #FutureBook to offer advice for creating targeted, time-efficient strategies to drive digital campaigns that both connect with audiences and generate real sales.
A panel of top marketers and influencers at #FutureBook to offer advice for creating targeted, time-efficient strategies to drive digital campaigns that both connect with audiences and generate real sales.
December 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Look closely and you'll see lots of IPG lanyards on delegates at the #FutureBook Conference today! 😎
Well worth following #FutureBook today for all the goings-on at the Bookseller's Conference
We are now opening the doors to #FutureBook Conference 📣
Leaders of the book trade are gathering to dig deep, collaborate and shape the future of publishing 💡
Leaders of the book trade are gathering to dig deep, collaborate and shape the future of publishing 💡
December 1, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Well worth following #FutureBook today for all the goings-on at the Bookseller's Conference
From marketing assistant to commissioning editor to winner of our Young Independent Publisher Award, Helena Heald from @edinburghup.bsky.social discusses her path into
#publishing in our People in Independent Publishing newsletter.
Read more here buff.ly/Wf2192Z
#booksky
#publishing in our People in Independent Publishing newsletter.
Read more here buff.ly/Wf2192Z
#booksky
December 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
From marketing assistant to commissioning editor to winner of our Young Independent Publisher Award, Helena Heald from @edinburghup.bsky.social discusses her path into
#publishing in our People in Independent Publishing newsletter.
Read more here buff.ly/Wf2192Z
#booksky
#publishing in our People in Independent Publishing newsletter.
Read more here buff.ly/Wf2192Z
#booksky
Happy Family Business Week to the many family-owned publishers within the IPG's community! #familybusinessweek familybusinessuk.org/campaigns-an...
November 28, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Happy Family Business Week to the many family-owned publishers within the IPG's community! #familybusinessweek familybusinessuk.org/campaigns-an...
To coincide with BBC Scam Safe week, we've provided some new resources on cyber security practices on the IPG Skills Hub.
Good Cyber Practices provides a clear guide to preventing attacks and responding to them if the worst happens. Click here to access👉 buff.ly/74diieL
#publishing #booksky
Good Cyber Practices provides a clear guide to preventing attacks and responding to them if the worst happens. Click here to access👉 buff.ly/74diieL
#publishing #booksky
November 28, 2025 at 9:01 AM
To coincide with BBC Scam Safe week, we've provided some new resources on cyber security practices on the IPG Skills Hub.
Good Cyber Practices provides a clear guide to preventing attacks and responding to them if the worst happens. Click here to access👉 buff.ly/74diieL
#publishing #booksky
Good Cyber Practices provides a clear guide to preventing attacks and responding to them if the worst happens. Click here to access👉 buff.ly/74diieL
#publishing #booksky
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our US members, partners and publishing friends from team IPG!
November 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our US members, partners and publishing friends from team IPG!
Our policy advisor @georgewalkley.com has filed his latest update and explains what the #Budget means for publishers and rounds up policy developments around EUDR, AI and reading.
Read more here👉 buff.ly/IUcP8Ja
#publishing #booksky
Read more here👉 buff.ly/IUcP8Ja
#publishing #booksky
November 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Our policy advisor @georgewalkley.com has filed his latest update and explains what the #Budget means for publishers and rounds up policy developments around EUDR, AI and reading.
Read more here👉 buff.ly/IUcP8Ja
#publishing #booksky
Read more here👉 buff.ly/IUcP8Ja
#publishing #booksky
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has revealed her second Budget a day after the details were controversially leaked, with a pledge of £5m for books in secondary schools and a 4% rise to minimum wage 👇 #BookSky
Budget 2025: £5m for books for schools, minimum-wage rise and reduced business rates for smaller shops
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November 27, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Ever wondered what it’s like to launch and lead an award-winning independent publisher?
Roll & Play Press co-founder Kay Lubwika Bartlett shares her story, as well as tips for others hoping to start their own business in our People in Independent Publishing newsletter. Read here👉 buff.ly/Wf2192Z
Roll & Play Press co-founder Kay Lubwika Bartlett shares her story, as well as tips for others hoping to start their own business in our People in Independent Publishing newsletter. Read here👉 buff.ly/Wf2192Z
November 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Ever wondered what it’s like to launch and lead an award-winning independent publisher?
Roll & Play Press co-founder Kay Lubwika Bartlett shares her story, as well as tips for others hoping to start their own business in our People in Independent Publishing newsletter. Read here👉 buff.ly/Wf2192Z
Roll & Play Press co-founder Kay Lubwika Bartlett shares her story, as well as tips for others hoping to start their own business in our People in Independent Publishing newsletter. Read here👉 buff.ly/Wf2192Z
Do you have any questions about finance in #publishing that you’ve been too afraid to ask?
You’ll be able to receive answers and pick up advice at the first online IPG Finance Forum at 10am on Monday 8 December.
Click here to register your place👉 buff.ly/KfXxAXE
#booksky
You’ll be able to receive answers and pick up advice at the first online IPG Finance Forum at 10am on Monday 8 December.
Click here to register your place👉 buff.ly/KfXxAXE
#booksky
November 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Do you have any questions about finance in #publishing that you’ve been too afraid to ask?
You’ll be able to receive answers and pick up advice at the first online IPG Finance Forum at 10am on Monday 8 December.
Click here to register your place👉 buff.ly/KfXxAXE
#booksky
You’ll be able to receive answers and pick up advice at the first online IPG Finance Forum at 10am on Monday 8 December.
Click here to register your place👉 buff.ly/KfXxAXE
#booksky
Do you know a publisher who could benefit from IPG membership?
Refer a new member and you’ll BOTH receive £50 off IPG online training!
It’s quick and easy to take part, click here for more details👉 buff.ly/kdVsa3O
Independent #publishing is stronger when we work together.
#booksky
Refer a new member and you’ll BOTH receive £50 off IPG online training!
It’s quick and easy to take part, click here for more details👉 buff.ly/kdVsa3O
Independent #publishing is stronger when we work together.
#booksky
November 25, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Do you know a publisher who could benefit from IPG membership?
Refer a new member and you’ll BOTH receive £50 off IPG online training!
It’s quick and easy to take part, click here for more details👉 buff.ly/kdVsa3O
Independent #publishing is stronger when we work together.
#booksky
Refer a new member and you’ll BOTH receive £50 off IPG online training!
It’s quick and easy to take part, click here for more details👉 buff.ly/kdVsa3O
Independent #publishing is stronger when we work together.
#booksky
Are you interested in understanding the issues around #AI and ensuring your Intellectual Property is properly protected?
If so, then there’s still time to secure a place at our half-day online training session on #publishing, copyright and AI this Wednesday 26 November. More info👉 buff.ly/5tWUd0F
If so, then there’s still time to secure a place at our half-day online training session on #publishing, copyright and AI this Wednesday 26 November. More info👉 buff.ly/5tWUd0F
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Are you interested in understanding the issues around #AI and ensuring your Intellectual Property is properly protected?
If so, then there’s still time to secure a place at our half-day online training session on #publishing, copyright and AI this Wednesday 26 November. More info👉 buff.ly/5tWUd0F
If so, then there’s still time to secure a place at our half-day online training session on #publishing, copyright and AI this Wednesday 26 November. More info👉 buff.ly/5tWUd0F
Are you looking for work in #publishing?
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
November 24, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Are you looking for work in #publishing?
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
Ever wondered what it’s like to #WorkInPublishing?
Our People in Independent Publishing newsletter takes you inside the working lives of some of the brilliant people within the IPG membership including @bsmallpublishing.bsky.social,
@edinburghup.bsky.social & Roll & Play Press👉 buff.ly/Wf2192Z
Our People in Independent Publishing newsletter takes you inside the working lives of some of the brilliant people within the IPG membership including @bsmallpublishing.bsky.social,
@edinburghup.bsky.social & Roll & Play Press👉 buff.ly/Wf2192Z
November 20, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Ever wondered what it’s like to #WorkInPublishing?
Our People in Independent Publishing newsletter takes you inside the working lives of some of the brilliant people within the IPG membership including @bsmallpublishing.bsky.social,
@edinburghup.bsky.social & Roll & Play Press👉 buff.ly/Wf2192Z
Our People in Independent Publishing newsletter takes you inside the working lives of some of the brilliant people within the IPG membership including @bsmallpublishing.bsky.social,
@edinburghup.bsky.social & Roll & Play Press👉 buff.ly/Wf2192Z
The ongoing Anthropic settlement has raised some important questions about copyright protection for UK publishers in the US.
The IPG’s rights advisor Lynette Owen has provided some guidance about requirements in the US and what needs to be done to register. Read more on our blog
The IPG’s rights advisor Lynette Owen has provided some guidance about requirements in the US and what needs to be done to register. Read more on our blog
Registering for US copyright
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November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The ongoing Anthropic settlement has raised some important questions about copyright protection for UK publishers in the US.
The IPG’s rights advisor Lynette Owen has provided some guidance about requirements in the US and what needs to be done to register. Read more on our blog
The IPG’s rights advisor Lynette Owen has provided some guidance about requirements in the US and what needs to be done to register. Read more on our blog
Fantastic to see IPG member @canburypress.bsky.social's Ultra Women shortlisted for @bookieprize.bsky.social's Sports Book of the Year! The only small press to be in the running 🥳
Read more here news.williamhill.com/sports-book-...
#publishing #booksky
Read more here news.williamhill.com/sports-book-...
#publishing #booksky
Sir James Anderson among seven shortlisted nominees for William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2025
Former England cricketer Sir James Anderson is among seven shortlisted nominees for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2025.
news.williamhill.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Fantastic to see IPG member @canburypress.bsky.social's Ultra Women shortlisted for @bookieprize.bsky.social's Sports Book of the Year! The only small press to be in the running 🥳
Read more here news.williamhill.com/sports-book-...
#publishing #booksky
Read more here news.williamhill.com/sports-book-...
#publishing #booksky
Are you looking for work in #publishing?
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
November 10, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Are you looking for work in #publishing?
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
The second part of our 2025 Independent Publishing Report covered the topic of social media and turned up some interesting insights including trends in platform usage, engagement and the challenges facing publishers around time, expertise and algorithms
Read more in the full report buff.ly/W45sWLt
Read more in the full report buff.ly/W45sWLt
November 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
The second part of our 2025 Independent Publishing Report covered the topic of social media and turned up some interesting insights including trends in platform usage, engagement and the challenges facing publishers around time, expertise and algorithms
Read more in the full report buff.ly/W45sWLt
Read more in the full report buff.ly/W45sWLt
The challenges and advantages of independence, Frankfurt Book Fair, the life of Jilly Cooper and more are some of the hot topics covered by our trade #publishing correspondent Will Atkinson in his November update.
Read more here👉 buff.ly/TzekNpv
#booksky
Read more here👉 buff.ly/TzekNpv
#booksky
November 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The challenges and advantages of independence, Frankfurt Book Fair, the life of Jilly Cooper and more are some of the hot topics covered by our trade #publishing correspondent Will Atkinson in his November update.
Read more here👉 buff.ly/TzekNpv
#booksky
Read more here👉 buff.ly/TzekNpv
#booksky
Our policy advisor @georgewalkley.com has filed his latest round-up of important policy developments in #publishing including late payments, #AI and education, and looks ahead to November’s Budget.
Read more here👉 buff.ly/aI8rrTV
#booksky
Read more here👉 buff.ly/aI8rrTV
#booksky
November 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Our policy advisor @georgewalkley.com has filed his latest round-up of important policy developments in #publishing including late payments, #AI and education, and looks ahead to November’s Budget.
Read more here👉 buff.ly/aI8rrTV
#booksky
Read more here👉 buff.ly/aI8rrTV
#booksky
Inspiring interview with IPG member @hungrytomato.bsky.social about their success and extraordinary growth over the past three years.
#publishing #booksky
#publishing #booksky
We take a lot of people from the universities down here... these guys are so talented and they’re so enthusiastic, because it is an opportunity that they can’t really get anywhere else, says John Twiggs on Hungry Tomato 👇 #BookSky
Hungry for success: John Twiggs on growing Cornwall-based kids’ publisher Hungry Tomato
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November 3, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Inspiring interview with IPG member @hungrytomato.bsky.social about their success and extraordinary growth over the past three years.
#publishing #booksky
#publishing #booksky
Are you looking for work in #publishing?
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
November 3, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Are you looking for work in #publishing?
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE
You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
AI-related copyright infringement was a big topic at Frankfurt Book Fair. If you're interested in understanding the issues around #AI and ensuring your Intellectual Property is properly protected, then join our half-day online training on 26 November👉 buff.ly/DXXAPbH
#publishing #booksky
#publishing #booksky
October 31, 2025 at 9:01 AM
AI-related copyright infringement was a big topic at Frankfurt Book Fair. If you're interested in understanding the issues around #AI and ensuring your Intellectual Property is properly protected, then join our half-day online training on 26 November👉 buff.ly/DXXAPbH
#publishing #booksky
#publishing #booksky
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The Booker Prize Foundation has launched the Children’s Booker Prize, the charity’s first award for children’s fiction. 👇 #BookSky
The Booker Prize Foundation launches Children’s Booker Prize
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October 24, 2025 at 7:14 AM
The Booker Prize Foundation has launched the Children’s Booker Prize, the charity’s first award for children’s fiction. 👇 #BookSky