Publishing
SUMMER PUBLISHING INSTITUTE:
BOOK, MAGAZINE, AND DIGITAL PUBLISHING
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., June 1-July 11, 2008
X59.9000/$4,760
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Application Deadline for SPI is March 28, 2008 |
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Summer Publishing Institute 2008 Application |
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Summer Publishing Institute Brochure |
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2008 Summer Intensive Programs Brochure |
Now celebrating its 30th anniversary, this highly regarded program immerses students in an intense, six-week study of book, magazine, and digital publishing. Combining workshops, strategy sessions, and presentations by some of the leading figures in publishing , this program introduces students to the editorial,marketing, creative, business, sales, and multimedia aspects of the industry. Students create actual launch plans for new magazines and imprints for book publishing houses and learn from having their projects judged by a panel of senior publishing executives. At the conclusion of the program, students attend a Job Fair where they interview with some of the nation's leading publishing companies.
- Book publication processes from the acquisition of a manuscript to the editing, production, print and online marketing and sales, promotion and publicity.
- Strategies required to produce a magazine successfully in the digital age: editorial and design; business planning; marketing, advertising and circulation; multi-platform extensions.
- Multimedia and digital-only publishing, including panels and workshops on cutting edge tactics.
- Inside industry advice and mentoring from Summer Publishing Institute alumni.
- Career counseling, including resume reviews and interview techniques.
- Computer lab training in key publishing applications.
WHO SHOULD ENROLL
This program is designed for recent college graduates and young professionals trying to break
into publishing.
FACULTY
The faculty is made up of more than 100 publishing experts—editors, publishers, marketers,
art directors, agents, production managers, and authors, among others.
PROGRAM NOTES
Students receive a
Certificate in
Publishing upon completion of this program. Students may choose to combine the Institute with
the
Master of
Science in Publishing program, which may grant six graduate credits to Institute students also
accepted into the M.S. program. Students participate in the Institute in the summer and then enroll
in evening graduate courses in the fall. If this is the route you wish to take, you need to apply
to the M.S. in Publishing degree program first.
To learn more about the graduate application process and deadlines for applying to the Institute, please contact the M.S. in Publishing at (212) 992-3232 or e-mail Alyssa.leal@nyu.edu.
If you have questions about the Summer Publishing Institute, please email pub.center@nyu.edu.
