Columbia Publishing Course Information Session

Join Shaye Areheart, director of the Columbia Publishing Course and former VP & Publisher of Harmony Books (Random House), to learn about the multitude of career options in book, magazine, and digital media publishing. Hear about what you can do NOW to prepare for the publishing job market.

When: Monday, February 23, 4:45pm
Where: Olin LC 115
Led by: Shaye Arehart, Director, Columbia Publishing Course

Attendees will also learn more about the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism's Columbia Publishing Course, an intensive introduction to all aspects of book, magazine, and digital media publishing, from evaluations of manuscripts to the sales and marketing of finished products.

At CPC students learn directly from leaders in the industry--writers, editors, publishers, design directors, illustrators, advertising experts, and publicists. Geared to recent college graduates and culminating in a job fair, the course also includes extensive preparation for the job market. Recent graduates have landed at Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, Scholastic, GQ.com, Vice, Buzzfeed, and Slate.com.

The Columbia Publishing Course is accepting applications for the 2015 session (June 14-July 24) through March 9. For more information, please visit our website (http://www.journalism.columbia.edu/publishing).

This event is co-sponsored by the Written Arts and Literature Programs, and the Career Development Office.