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Dr Zaahida Nabagereka speaks to us about leading the brilliant Lit in Colour programme, how her specialist background in academia set her up for success in publishing, and the role of data in addressing solutions to systemic oppression.
Madeleine Milburn, founder of Madeleine Milburn Agency (MMA), talks to us about her journey to setting up her own agency, battling stress and burnout, and helping to cultivate talent in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Bridget Shine, CEO of the Independent Publishers Guild, talks to us about the changing publishing landscape, nurturing your team and the importance of being truly regional.
Lee Newman, Educational Publisher at Collins, speaks to us candidly about class, imposter syndrome and how we’re all part of the solution to barriers in publishing.
Editor and magazine founder, Amy Mae Baxter, chats to us about balancing two roles, burnout and her contribution to making the publishing industry more diverse.
Founder and Director of Bradford Literature Festival, Syima Aslam, talks about the digital shift, driving diversity and how the festival was started.
University lecturer and disability researcher, Cat Mitchell, discusses empathy, inclusivity and work-life balance.
The Brand & Communications Director on preserving mental health and thriving amidst change.
The Managing Director of the Booksellers Association on confidence, retail diversity and bookshops as a force for good.
The literary agent on advocacy, negotiation and the language used to describe professional women
The Managing Director of Dorling Kindersley on work-life balance, advice for leaders and the future of publishing.
CEO of Book Aid International, Alison Tweed, speaks to us below about human connection in a hybrid world, the future of print publishing, and the importance for publishers to go further than just author and book promotion.