Publishing Today explores the entire publishing process from writer to reader; passing through the key activities performed in the editorial, design, production and marketing departments. Beautifully designed, thoroughly illustrated and packed with examples of publishing practice (from children's to academic publishing, from online journals to best-selling paperbacks) this is an essential introduction to a dynamic industry. By clearly laying out the tasks and responsibilities of each person in the publishing process, Kelvin Smith provides students and entry-level professionals with a practical and accessible introduction to the world of professional publishing.
