Tag: publishing

• Library School Day in the Life 2013: Tuesday – Friday

  I am documenting my life for Hack Library School’s Library Student Day in the Life. For other great bloggers who are participating, check here. After I posted last Monday, I realized that midterms was absolutely the wrong time to try to blog every day! As much as I love sharing pieces of my life — especially for…

  alexandrap529

  March 15, 2013

  Education, Internship, Librarianship

  duke university press, dup, internships, library school day in the life, library science, masters, msls, public libraries, publishing

• Support Books of Wonder

  First off I’d like to apologize for not posting for a few weeks. School has really revved up and I’m spending more and more time working on group projects! I have a few posts lined up for the next few weeks but before I get to book reviews and library school discussions, I wanted to…

  alexandrap529

  October 24, 2012

  Education, writing

  books of wonder, bookstore nyc, children’s bookstore, children’s publishing, fundraiser, independent bookstores, indie bookstore, indiebound, nyc, peter glassman, publishing

• Book Review: When She Woke by Hillary Jordan

  When She Woke By Hillary Jordan Published October 4, 2011 Mode read: Hardcover Summary:  Set in the future United States when the extreme right has taken over, When She Woke tells the story of a woman who has committed the crime of abortion but refuses to disclose the name of the father. It follows much the same story…

  alexandrap529

  August 25, 2012

  Book Review, Reviews

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• NYU Summer Publishing Institute: Final Book Project

  Even though I haven’t posted about the final two weeks of the NYU Summer Publishing Institute yet, I couldn’t wait to share my Book Project. As with the Magazine Section, I was put in a group to complete the launch project. This time we were supposed to create an imprint, complete with Profit & Loss…

  alexandrap529

  July 17, 2012

  Education, Week in Review

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• This is the Start of Something New: Book Publishing Week 1

  The keynote speech was given by Markus Dohle of Random House. Though he is relatively new to publishing he really made all of us excited to enter the industry.* He spoke about how the industry is changing in really exciting ways – from ebooks to what comes after them. After Dohle’s speech he took a picture with…

  alexandrap529

  July 9, 2012

  Week in Review

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