First published in 1989. This book is the first full-length career guide to the industry which explains how magazines are published and what sorts of jobs are available within magazine companies. Written by a director of a magazine publishing company, it details the personal and professional qualifications necessary to achieve success in magazine publishing, sets out the routes into the business and gives advice on necessary training. It has appendixes which will be invaluable to the job seeker, including a list of major magazine publishing companies and contact names and addresses. Inside Magazines is co-published with the Periodical Publishers Association.
Review of the periodical publishing scene; how to get into magazines; how a magazine is published; systems and jobs; editorial jobs; the advertisement department; the design studio; the production department; marketing and promo; circulation and distribution; training; list of industry organizations; list of members of the Periodical Publishers Association (80per cent of the UK industry).
Biography
Michael Barnard
