INDUSTRY NEWS

Académie du Vin Library If you are a wine lover this list is for you

3 DECEMBER 2024

Académie du Vin Library was founded in 2019 by two stalwarts in the wine world to publish the best wine writing. Hugh Johnson and Steven Spurrier wanted to republish some classics of the genre. 

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BOSS Awards 2024 Winners Revealed

2 DECEMBER 2024

The BOSS Federation are delighted to announce the winners for the 2024 BOSS Awards:

Freeman & North American member Katherine Dimancescu publishes her historical illustrated non fiction narratives in the UK

2 DECEMBER 2024

As the festive season unfolds North American Stationer and author Katherine Dimancescu is delighted to share the news that her historical illustrated non-fiction narratives The Forgotten Chapters: My Journey into the Past & Denizens: A Narrative of Captain George Denison and His New England Contemporaries are now available in The United Kingdom via the Hatchards & Foyles bookstores' websites; these represent only two of the UK websites via which prospective readers may find and purchase these works. Both publications are available in The United States via website sources and also in-person via select bookshops and independent shops and businesses in New England and The Midwest.

Christmas List - Highlighting Conway Stewart

2 DECEMBER 2024

Celebrate the season with Conway Stewart’s elegant Christmas Collection. Featuring fountain pens, shimmering inks, and luxurious accessories, these are gifts to be cherished for years to come.

Stationers have a  special Conway Stewart 10% discount

Thediscount code is

Stationers10

 And can be used on any item bought from our website https://conwaystewart.com/

One per customer

Freeman Ann-Marie Miller ACR, Director Codex Conservation Ltd working on historic collections

29 NOVEMBER 2024

It has been a busy few months at Codex Conservation Ltd. We are a book and paper conservation workshop, working with historic collections in London and the South East.

Our current projects include architectural plans of the Royal Albert Hall, a Victorian album of drawings, letters, and musical score, for Ightham Mote funded by the Radcliffe Trust and various volumes for the Freud Museum and the London Library. One of our long running projects is with the Latymer Upper School Archive in Hammersmith.

Since 2019, we have been helping them to stabilise, and make accessible, the oldest manuscripts in their archive, which are mainly historic stationery bindings. They are wonderful examples of English Stationery Bindings from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Weekly update - Leigh Stationers' Academy

29 NOVEMBER 2024

Please see the latest update for Leigh Stationers' Academy

https://leighstationersacademy.org.uk/lsa-latest-news-updates-friday-22-november-2024/

CPI LAUNCHES PAPER INDUSTRY GOLD AWARDS FOR 2025

29 NOVEMBER 2024

26 Nov. 2024: The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI), in partnership with the Paper Gold Medal Association (PGMA), is delighted to launch the 2025 Paper Industry Gold Awards. The annual awards will be held on Tuesday 17th June 2025 at the prestigious and historic Stationers’ Hall in London.

Freeman Sue Lacey Bryant takes up the role of President of CILIP,

28 NOVEMBER 2024

Sue Lacey Bryant, who was admitted to the Freedom of the Stationers' Company in November, takes up the role of President of CILIP, the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals on January 1^st 2025.  

Sue will be joining a Panel discussion on ‘Libraries and AI: opportunities and threats’ at the British Library on 23 January as one of her first gigs of the year. This in-person event is open to the public free of charge and all Stationers’ are welcome. Sign up at: https://thebritishlibrary.seetickets.com/event/libraries-and-ai-opportunity-or-threat-/british-library/3188447

Highlands promotes Maxwell Clark to Business Development Executive

28 NOVEMBER 2024

London, UK (26 November 2024) – Highlands is thrilled to announce the promotion of Maxwell Clark to Business Development Executive, UK. Previously serving as Programme Coordinator, Maxwell's transition into this new role highlights his dedication and expertise, paving the way for him to make an even greater impact by driving sales results and fostering strong client partnerships.

Freeman Philip Womack is announced as one of 4 new Fellows of the Society of Authors

27 NOVEMBER 2024

Cambridge classics professor and non-fiction writer Mary Beard; award-winning crime writer Vaseem Khan; author, illustrator, newspaper cartoonist and graphic novelist Posy Simmonds; and critically acclaimed young adult author and non-fiction writer Philip Womack  were announced as new Fellows to the Society of Authors.

https://societyofauthors.org/2024/11/22/four-new-fellows-announced-by-the-society-of-authors/

New Freeman Henry John Prepares Skiing Unlocked for Busy Winter

27 NOVEMBER 2024

Skiing Unlocked is ready to tackle its second winter season – and its first since founder Henry John joined the Stationers’ in June 2024 – providing guidance and inspiration blogging to the snowsports community.

WARRANT HOLDER SUPADU PUBLISHES INTERESTING TRENDS IN PUBLISHING - theme 5

26 NOVEMBER 2024