National Share-A-Story Month
Organised by the Federation of Children’s Book Groups, the National Share-A-Story Month (NSSM) is an annual celebration of the power of storytelling and story sharing.
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Abu Dhabi International Book Fair (United Arab Emirates)
Each year, the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair stages a huge literary celebration. Over 150,000 visitors flock to the heart of the publishing industry in the Middle East and North Africa.
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Money Talks: Who Gets What in the Book Trade
OnlineIn this free event a panel of experienced book trade professionals will demystify where the money goes from the sale of a book and why.
Taipei International Book Exhibition (Taiwan)
The Taipei International Book Exhibition will return for the 30th edition in 2022, and is set to welcome attendees in person again after last year's pivot to digital.
Cymera: Scotland’s festival of science fiction, fantasy and horror writing
Scotland's festival of science fiction, fantasy and horror writing.
World Environment Day
Held annually on June 5 since 1974, World Environment Day is the biggest international day for the environment.
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Editing for better communications
OnlineThis editorial course focuses on editing publications such as newsletters, brochures, handbooks or websites. Two Zoom sessions of two hours (one per day) on Tuesday 7 and Thursday 9 June 2022.
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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
OnlineA free one-hour online session run by Creative Access for Publishing Scotland members. Registration essential.
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Further Copy-editing – June
OnlineThis 4-hour course (two Zoom sessions on Monday 13 and Thursday 16 June 2022) picks up where 'Introduction to Copy-editing' left off. It assumes that delegates have attended this course or are familiar with the methods and techniques it contains. It is eligible for 2 CIEP upgrade training points.
Borders Book Festival
Harmony Garden and Orchard in Melrose is home to the Borders Book Festival which began in 2004.
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Year of Stories x Borders Book Festival: Shaping Scotland’s Stories
CSY Achitects Marquee St Marys Road, MelroseWhat does Scotland’s past tell us about Scotland’s present? Publishing Scotland sponsors this session with Borders Book Festival as part of the Year of Stories celebration with a trio of brilliant authors of historical fiction, Flora Johnston, Jean Findlay and Sue Lawrence.
Father’s Day
Celebrated annually across the UK on the third Sunday of June, Father's Day is a day to honour fatherhood and paternal bonds, as well as the influence of fathers in society.