Creative Book Publishing
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“The program was the perfect choice for me – for its comprehensive coverage of the industry, hands-on participation, and creative collaboration. Most importantly, I was continually inspired by the shared passion that holds the Canadian publishing industry together.”
Jen Knoch, Editorial Associate, ECW Press
A career in the world of books ...
Publishing is undergoing an exciting transformation. As the industry changes, it requires new employees with skill sets that incorporate creativity, technology strategies and a strong business sense. The Creative Book Publishing Program delivers in-depth training built on a real-world philosophy. Let our faculty of renowned industry leaders guide you to all you will need for professional success.
Real-time professors; real-life experience; real-world training
- Intense studies from May to August
- Instruction by industry experts
- Courses that teach you how to become an agent and sell subsidiary rights
- The newest digital strategies
- Field trips to publishers, a law office, a bookstore, a distribution facility, a printer
- Workshops on presentation skills, job search prep, advanced technology and more
- Creating a publishing “enterprise” that simulates real life experience
Graduates are prepared to work in the following departments of publishing companies: editorial, marketing, contracts, subsidiary rights, sales, management and operations, and production and design. Graduates will also be ready to work as literary agents, book reviewers, arts journalists, booksellers, educators, entertainment/copyright/intellectual property experts, in government agencies, and as freelance entrepreneurs in the book industry.
Get your Masters in English in Public Texts and a Certificate in Publishing.
Contact Cynthia Good, Director,
at 416-675-6622 ext. 3462
cynthia.good@humber.ca