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A podcast created to answer all the questions you might have about the publishing industry. On each episode, we will interview different publishing professionals about everything you need to know to succeed in your career.

Episodes

  1. 30/12/2025

    Printed: The Editorial Department - Penguin Random House Canada

    In this fourth episode of Printed's "Department Series", join our host Vanessa Gomez and Stephanie Sinclair, Publisher of McClelland & Stewart, as they talk about the editorial department at Penguin Random House Canada. During this conversation, they discuss the general tasks the department handles and which skills are essential if you want to become an editor. Plus, we also got a chance to discuss how internships work at Penguin Random House Canada and what you can expect from the applications and the program. The episode also has a fun literary pop-up quiz and some encouraging words from Stephanie if you are in a tough moment of your job search. We hope you enjoy the rest of the episodes in this season, and do not forget to subscribe and follow the podcast. You can also visit our website, the publishinguide.com, for free resources to help you on your publishing journey, and find us on Instagram @thepublishinguide. Happy New Year to all our listeners! #publicitydepartment #publishing #workinginpublishing #publicist #careersinbooks #bookpromotion *** Timestap breakdown: 00:00 Episode Intro 00:55 Introducing Stephanie Sinclair, Publisher of McClelland & Stewart 01:54 "What are you section?" (What are the host and guest reading, listening and watching) 03:25 The Editorial Department 13:49 Intern tipsheet section (Career advice) 21:17 Literary Rapid Fire Quiz 22:44 Community Q&A section 25:24 Saying Goodbye to our Guest 26:52 Episode Outro *** Books, series, movies and authors mentioned in the episode: Books: -Good Guys by Sharon Bala -Heart the Lover by Lily King -Letters to Kafka by Cristine Estima -Brimstone by Callie Hart -Black Water by Joyce Carol Oates -Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli Authors: -Michael Christie Movies/Series: -Love is Blind -The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives

    28 min

  2. 18/12/2025

    Printed: The Publicity Department

    In this third episode of Printed's "Department Series", join our host Vanessa Gomez and Sanna Wani, Publicity Manager of Between the Lines, as they talk about the publicity department in a publishing house. During this conversation, they discuss the general tasks the department handles and their involvement in a book's promotional campaigns. Plus, for all those who want to join the department, there is a section with advice for your portfolio and application. The episode also has a fun literary pop-up quiz and some encouraging words from Sanna if you are in a tough moment of your job search. We hope you enjoy the rest of the episodes in this season, and do not forget to subscribe and follow the podcast. You can also visit our website, the publishinguide.com, for free resources to help you on your publishing journey, and find us on Instagram @thepublishinguide. Next Episode, Stephanie Sinclair, Publisher of McClelland & Stewart, will join us for a deeper dive into the publicity department. #publicitydepartment #publishing #workinginpublishing #publicist #careersinbooks #bookpromotion *** Timestap breakdown: 00:00 Episode Intro 00:50 Sanna Wani 01:42 "What are you section?" (What are the host and guest reading, listening and watching) 03:32 The Publicity Department 25:08 Intern tipsheet section (Career advice) 32:51 Literary Rapid Fire Quiz 34:24 Community Q&A section 39:47 Saying Goodbye to our Guest 41:54 Episode Outro *** Books, series, movies and authors mentioned in the episode: Books: -Moderation by Elaine Castillo -Heart the Lover by Lily King -Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi -A Tale for The Time Being by Ruth Ozeki -Swan: Poems and Prose by Mary Oliver Authors: -Heather Christle Movies/Series: -Wicked -The Hunger Games

    43 min

  3. 04/12/2025

    Printed: The Editorial Department

    In this second episode of Printed's "Department Series", join our host Vanessa Gomez and two amazing guests, Hazel Millar and Jay Millar, co-publishers at Book*hug Press, as they talk about the editorial department in a publishing house. During this conversation, they discuss the general tasks the department handles and how they are involved in creating a book. Plus, for all those who want to join the department, there is a section with advice for your portfolio and application. The episode also has a fun literary pop-up quiz and some encouraging words from both Hazel and Jay if you are in a tough moment of your job search. We hope you enjoy the rest of the episodes in this season, and do not forget to subscribe and follow the podcast. You can also visit our website, the publishinguide.com, for free resources to help you on your publishing journey, and find us on Instagram @thepublishinguide. Next Episode, Sanna Wani, publicity manager at Between the Lines, will join us for a deeper dive into the publicity department. #editorialdepartment #publishing #workinginpublishing #editorial #editor #careersinbooks #bookdesign *** Timestap breakdown: 00:00 Episode Intro 01:00 Welcoming Hazel Millar and Jay Millar 02:20 "What are you section?" (What are the host and guest reading, listening and watching) 10:23 The Design Department at an Indie Press 35:38 Intern tipsheet section (Career advice) 48:55 Literary Rapid Fire Quiz 51:37 Community Q&A section 56:25 Saying Goodbye to our Guest 1:00:00 Episode Outro *** Books, series, movies and authors mentioned in the episode: Books: -107 Days by Kamala Harris -Heart the Lover by Lily King -Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi -The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath -The Sonnets by Ted Berrigan -The Colony by Annika Orlin -The Years by Annie Ernaux Authors: -Joan Didion -Shirley Jackson Movies/Series: -Before Sunrise -Pluribus -Maxton Hall Music: -The Life of a Showgirl (Taylor Swift)

    1h 1m

  4. 02/12/2025

    Printed: The Design Department

    In this first episode of Printed's "Department Series", join our host Vanessa Gomez and our incredible guest Laura Boyle, Art Director of Dundurn Press, as they talk about the design department in a publishing house. During this conversation, they discuss the general tasks the department handles and how they are involved in creating a book. Plus, for all those who want to join the department, there is a section with advice for your portfolio and application. The episode also has a fun literary pop-up quiz and some encouraging words from Laura if you are in a tough moment of your job search. We hope you enjoy the first episode of this season, and do not forget to subscribe and follow the podcast. You can also visit our website, the publishinguide.com, for free resources to help you on your publishing journey, and find us on Instagram @thepublishinguide. Next Episode, Hazel Millar and Jay Millar will join us from Book*hug Press for a deeper dive into the editorial department. #design #publishing #workinginpublishing #designdepartment #bookcoverdesign #careersinbooks #bookdesign *** Timestap breakdown: 00:00 Episode Intro 02:05 Welcoming Laura Boyle 03:00 "What are you section?" (What are the host and guest reading, listening and watching) 5:47 The Design Department 29:55 Intern tipsheet section (Career advice) 40:35 Literary Rapid Fire Quiz 43:39 Community Q&A section 48:56 Saying Goodbye to our Guest 50:52 Episode Outro *** Books, series, movies and authors mentioned in the episode: Books: -Isola by Allegra Goodman -Heart the lover by Lily King -The Capital of Dreams by Heather O'Neill -How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell -Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy Series: -Dr. Katz -Respira

    52 min
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A podcast created to answer all the questions you might have about the publishing industry. On each episode, we will interview different publishing professionals about everything you need to know to succeed in your career.

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    The Publishing Guide
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