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The IPG is the UK's largest association of independent publishers, supporting 600+ members with events, resources, training and much more.
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We’re excited to be supporting and exhibiting at the @independentpublishersguild.com IPG Spring Conference next week!
We’ll be sharing live updates and insights here on Bluesky and Instagram, so do follow along for the latest trends!
#IPGSpringConf26 #IPGConf26
February 5, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Looking to grow your network in #publishing? 🤝

Our Spring Conference on 11 February is packed with opportunities to make new connections including our 'Bring a Book' breakfast and the exhibitor zone where you can meet with publishing partners.

To book your place visit👉 buff.ly/AYa1vjY
#booksky
February 5, 2026 at 1:17 PM
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Join us @independentpublishersguild.com Spring Conference next week!

@kirahopkins.bsky.social @bethanylogan.bsky.social @boydellandbrewer.bsky.social will discuss the future of #OA funding in academic #Publishing 🔮

📆 11 Feb.
📍 The Shaw Theatre, London (+ online)
🔗 tinyurl.com/2wyyywyk

#IPGSC
IPG 2026 Spring Conference
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February 5, 2026 at 8:51 AM
The IPG Spring Conference is almost here, one week to go!

We have a jam-packed programme of speakers and sessions to inspire, plus information to boost your knowledge, hone your skills and take your career to the next level.

Don't miss out, book your place here👉 buff.ly/AYa1vjY
February 4, 2026 at 8:58 AM
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If you’re going to the @independentpublishersguild.com ’s Spring Conference on 11 February, we’d love to chat! You’ll find our team there throughout the day. #IPGSC
February 3, 2026 at 11:00 AM
⏰The IPG Spring Conference is booking up fast – don’t miss out!

The deadline for early-bird prices is today so book now to take advantage and join one of the biggest and best #publishing events of the year.

To book your place visit👉 buff.ly/AYa1vjY
#booksky
February 3, 2026 at 9:03 AM
Great to see our Conference chair Shannon Cullen sharing her thoughts on the upcoming Spring Conference in this morning's @bookbrunch.bsky.social

www.bookbrunch.co.uk/page/free-ar...

If you haven't booked you can still get an early bird ticket (until tomorrow!) here 👉 buff.ly/AYa1vjY
#booksky
February 2, 2026 at 9:37 AM
The IPG Spring Conference is almost here! Will you be joining us on 11 Feb?

Hear keynotes on the future of #publishing, reading and technology, plus sector spotlights from the leaders of @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social and @dfbstoryhouse.bsky.social

To book your place visit buff.ly/AYa1vjY
January 30, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Our Spring Conference is booking up fast – don’t miss out!

Early bird pricing ends on 3 Feb, so take advantage now and join one of the biggest and best #publishing events of the year.

Visit our website to view the full conference programme and book your place👉 buff.ly/AYa1vjY
#booksky
January 29, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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Under the motto “The Business of Reading”, the publishing industry will come together on 11 February for the IPG Spring 2026 Conference. Those unable to attend in London can also join the event online. Further details are available here www.independentpublishersguild.com/SharedConten...
#IPGSC
January 29, 2026 at 11:23 AM
IPG CEO Bridget Shine comments on the move to Excel for The London Book Fair 2027 in @thebookseller.com

"It’s very important to IPG members that London has a world-class book fair, and the move to ExCel feels like the best option to sustain its role."

www.thebookseller.com/news/lbfs-ex...
London Book Fair's move to Excel 'best option to sustain its role as world class book fair'
London Book Fair’s move to the Excel exhibition centre in east London has been called the "best option to sustain its role as world-class book fair", following the announcement last night (27th Januar...
www.thebookseller.com
January 29, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Are you looking for work in #publishing?

Then do explore our popular jobs board, one of the industry's go-to destinations for publishing vacancies 👉 bit.ly/2Zt85SE

You’ll find some great opportunities in a variety of roles, sectors and locations. See thread below for current vacancies #booksky 👇
January 28, 2026 at 3:11 PM
We’re very happy to endorse the new Publishing Inclusion Pledge from @publishersassoc.bsky.social to help make our sector more equitable.

If you’d like to sign the Pledge too, head here www.publishers.org.uk/publishing-i...

#publishing #booksky
January 28, 2026 at 9:24 AM
Thinking about joining us at our IPG Spring Conference on 11 Feb? Here’s what you can expect:

✅ Inspirational insights from #publishing experts
✅ Practical support - tips, tricks and tools for you to take back to your work.
✅ Best networking in publishing

Book your place now!👉 buff.ly/YxpyHaJ
January 27, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Our policy advisor @georgewalkley.com has filed his latest round-up of important policy developments in #publishing including AI, social media, US tariffs, cultural funding and the National Year of Reading.

Read more here👉 buff.ly/FC44bfo
#booksky
January 27, 2026 at 8:49 AM
Would you like to join our stand at The London Book Fair in March?

We have some very limited spaces and meeting packages still available for our two collective stands.

Click here for remaining options or DM us to discuss directly buff.ly/oKVIdC7

#publishing #booksky
January 26, 2026 at 4:57 PM
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* VACANCY! *
We’re looking for a new Production Manager - details below. It’s a hands-on role working in a small and busy team. Please share amongst your publishing networks!

@sas-news.bsky.social @independentpublishersguild.com @oipassoc.bsky.social

#JobsInPublishing
🚨 * VACANCY! *
We're currently recruiting a new Production Manager to join our small, friendly team. More info below:
www.jobs.london.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

⏰ Deadline: Sun 15th Feb

Please share with your networks!
#PublishingJobs #JobsInPublishing
@oipassoc.bsky.social @alpsp.bsky.social
www.jobs.london.ac.uk
January 25, 2026 at 8:53 PM
Don't miss out! The deadline for the IPG Spring Conference early-bird prices is 3 February, so book now to take advantage and join one of the biggest and best #publishing events of the year👉 buff.ly/LkvdniL

#booksky #IPGSC
January 22, 2026 at 8:54 AM
The audiobook market is booming but with so much digital content available to users, getting started and gaining traction in the market can be hard.

Our new masterclass in audio publishing on the IPG Skills Hub is an excellent resource for anyone seeking new ways to improve sales👉 buff.ly/c64CHaD
January 20, 2026 at 9:25 AM
Great to see the IPG Spring Conference programme featured in this morning's @thebookseller.com

Join us on 11 Feb for a day packed full of inspirational speakers, expert advice and the best networking around.

To book your place visit👉 buff.ly/LkvdniL

www.thebookseller.com/news/katie-r...
Katie Razzall, Ajay Chowdhury and Jonathan Douglas to headline IPG 2026 Spring Conference
The Independent Publishers Guild has unveiled the programme for its 2026 Spring Conference, announcing Katie Razzall, Ajay Chowdhury and Jonathan Douglas as the headline speakers for this year’s event...
www.thebookseller.com
January 19, 2026 at 10:56 AM
The Business of Reading is the focus of this year’s IPG Spring Conference and now the National Year of Reading is underway, we will explore the best ways for publishers to connect with buyers, champion reading and sell more books.

Conference keynotes include 👇
January 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Could 𝒚𝒐𝒖 be one of the next winners of an Independent Publishing Award? 🏆

The 2026 Independent Publishing Awards are now open and entry is easy and free for IPG members! With 14 awards to choose from, there’s a category to suit all.

To enter, visit👉 buff.ly/HAwrFcy

#booksky #publishing
January 16, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Nathan Hollier, chair of the Small Press Network in Australia, has filed his January briefing for IPG members👉 buff.ly/fiETK05 (you will need to be logged in to read it)

Included is the ban on social media for under-16s and its possible impact on reading, issues around free speech and sales trends.
January 15, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Great to see the IPG Spring Conference programme featured in this morning's @bookbrunch.bsky.social!

www.bookbrunch.co.uk/page/article...

Join us on 11 Feb for a day packed full of inspirational speakers, expert advice and the best networking around.

To book your place visit buff.ly/LkvdniL
January 14, 2026 at 9:55 AM
In 2026, the UK is going all in on reading – and we are delighted to be part of it! 🥳

This year is going to be the greatest celebration of reading the nation has ever seen and the IPG is proud to support this 📚

Head to goallin.org.uk to find out more.

#goallin2026 #nationalyearofreading2026
January 13, 2026 at 5:56 PM