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Work in Publishing Festival 2026

Saturday 

From Manuscript to Market: The Decisions That Make or Break a Book

  • Lucy Shardlow is an Online and Digital Sales Executive at The Quarto Group

  • Melanie Hayes is a Commissioning Editor at Simon & Schuster UK

  • Hennah Sandhu is a Marketing Manager at The Orion Publishing Group

Choosing a Path You’ll Love: The Overlooked Jobs in Publishing

  • Mitch Collett is a Designer at Farshore

  • Meghan Capper is a Literary Agent’s Assistant, Madeline Milburn

  • Ilenia Treccharichi is a Foreign Rights Manager, Quarto

The Death of the Hardback?: How Additional Formats Can Deliver Success

  • Emma Kiesling is a Key Account Manager for Online & Digital Sales, Simon & Schuster

  • Ana Pinto is a Bookseller, Main Character Books

  • Ella Eaketts is a Social Commerce Assistant, HarperCollins

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