Dr Alice Piotrowska

Lecturer in Publishing @EdinburghNapier | PhD in Publishing Studies from @StirUni | Previously @PublishScotland | European | she/her

[Books from Scotland @scottishbooks]

With Frankfurt Book Fair almost upon us, what better time to share our gorgeous new Autumn/Winter New Books Scotland catalogue 🍂❄️

This beauty's jam-packed with the best new and upcoming Scottish books - dive in and discover your next favourite today 👇

https://t.co/HDfeIuWbJe

[Scottish Magazines Network @ScotMagsNet]

this is very cool and casts an interesting light on the visual culture of political mags of the period (I'm guessing early 70s)

[Dr Alice Piotrowska @AlicePiotrowska]

Publishing Scotland has announced its Environmental Sustainability Plan. Some incredibly important work, outlining practical steps to make the Scottish publishing sector more sustainable:

[Publishing Scotland @PublishScotland]

We are pleased to announce our new Environmental Sustainability Plan. It sets out how we will support our members, what we will do to accelerate the pace of change in the sector and what we will do at PS. https://t.co/kyZ95Ji3ya

[Publishing Scotland @PublishScotland]

Our Translation Fund helps to get Scottish writers into many different languages - deadline 12 Aug. Tell all your international publishing friends! #translationfund @CreativeScots https://t.co/a3HHTXSJQJ

[Floris Books @FlorisBooks]

📢Calling all publishing hopefuls! Come work with us - we're a nice bunch. 😊👋

➡️Apply by this Fri 12th July at 5pm.

@PublishScotland @stirpublishing @EdNapierPublish @SYPScotland #jobsinpublishing

[Dr Alice Piotrowska @AlicePiotrowska]

@MisraSonali @FionaFNoble @ClaireSquires @KathyRanks @stirpublishing Amazing! Congratulations, Sonali! 🎉

[Avril Gray @EdNapierPublish]

TODAY!!! Our #NapierPublish students have worked so hard & are looking forward to seeing you!
4.30pm in B2 (there will be signs/guides) for the formal celebrations & in Merchiston Library from 5.30pm! @EdNapLib @EdinburghNapier #publishingshowcase

[Dr Alice Piotrowska @AlicePiotrowska]

Our Publishing Showcase is this Thursday! Join us to celebrate the past and future of MSc Publishing 🎉

RSVP here: https://t.co/H1ku0T1REF

[Dr Alice Piotrowska @AlicePiotrowska]

@MariaVBooks @bookyvikki Thanks, Maria!

[Dr Alice Piotrowska @AlicePiotrowska]

My final project before leaving Publishing Scotland involved making good use of those 15GB of scanned archives... Happy 50 years to the organisation that helped shape Scottish publishing into what it is today. See some highlights below!

[Publishing Scotland @PublishScotland]

Established in 1974 Publishing Scotland ( the Scottish Publishers Association) is 50 years old. In celebration of our 50th anniversary, visit our online showcase for a taste of some of our highlights from the past five decades https://t.co/aYbPEdMMOe

[Dr Alice Piotrowska @AlicePiotrowska]

(And thanks to @sgsah for funding that summer in the @dundeeuni archive...!)

[The Bookseller @thebookseller]

Now for the winner of Book of the Year: Début Fiction (sponsored by @spotifyuk) is IN MEMORIAM by Alice Winn (@vikingbooksuk). Congratulations!

“A really exceptional book that people will be reading for decades”, declared one judge.

#Nibbies #BritishBookAwards

[Charco Press @CharcoPress]

Blown away to have not one but TWO titles on the Oxford-Weidenfeld Translation Prize longlist! THE REMAINS (by @Margo_Glantz /tr. @ellen_c_jones) and OF CATTLE AND MEN (Ana Paula Maia/tr. @ZAPTranslations ). Congrats to the rest of the longlist, and 🙏 to the @OxfortdCCT team!

[Publishing Scotland @PublishScotland]

One for the diary!

[alex orr 🌘 @alexreads_]

details below about Napier’s MSc Publishing Showcase happening at the end of the month. we’d love to see many people from the Scottish scene there!

[Dr Alice Piotrowska @AlicePiotrowska]

The Publishing Showcase is now open for booking! Join us for an awards ceremony and drinks reception on Thursday 30 May, from 4:30 pm to late.

Publishers, authors, booksellers, academics, Publishing alumni – we’d love to see you there!

RSVP here: https://t.co/mrYSw9xaQC

[Dr Alice Piotrowska @AlicePiotrowska]

Save the date!

[Avril Gray @EdNapierPublish]

SAVE THE DATE!
Our Publishing Showcase is back!
Join us after work on Thurs 30 May! 🎉📚
We’ll be showcasing our students’ projects & having a reunion party!
Save the date & share widely!
(Here are just some of our lovely #NapierPublish #PublishingPostgrads who you’ll meet!) 🥳

[Publishing Scotland @PublishScotland]

The Scottish Book Trade Conference 2024 in partnership with
@BAbooksellers
is open for booking; publishers, bookshops, and others working in our brilliant industry, this day is for you! Join us in Edinburgh on 16 May. #scotbookconf https://t.co/WwzOvJr8j1

[SYP Scotland @SYPScotland]

We've extended our application deadline for our 2024/25 committee! 📣 Join us if you'd like to be involved in some great events that we have planned for our next term!! 📚🎟️
https://t.co/EPaZWVxYiR

[Edinburgh City of Literature @EdinCityofLit]

✍️Krakow literary residency programme is open to writers and translators connected to #CitiesofLit! 🇵🇱

Deadline: 31 May
Full Details: https://t.co/L8iODmC1za