by mpuellobrasil | Dec 17, 2025 | Around Town & Campus, Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC, Events, For Fun, Opportunities, Uncategorized
On Monday, December 8, the Young Publishers Association (YPA) held its second annual winter ball at the Goethe-Institut New York where young professionals in the publishing industry gathered to celebrate the year and kick off the holidays. Thanks to Professor Cox and...
by mpuellobrasil | Dec 16, 2025 | Around Town & Campus, Events, For Fun, Uncategorized
MS in Publishing program students joined together in the publishing program’s office on Wednesday, December 10th to participate in this year’s Winter Book Swap. Students brought in books to swap throughout the week, and our graduate assistant and student...
by mpuellobrasil | Dec 1, 2025 | Events, For Fun, Uncategorized
The winners of the 2025 National Book Award were announced on November 19th at the 76th National Book Award Ceremony, hosted by actor Jeff Hiller, with musical guest Corinne Bailey Rae. Out of the 1,835 submissions and twenty-five finalists, only five titles received...
by mpuellobrasil | Nov 17, 2025 | Events, For Fun
Every year, thousands of publishers, agents, editors, and others travel to Frankfurt, Germany to gather at the Frankfurt Buchmesse with the sole purpose of buying and selling international book rights. I was one of the fortunate few selected to attend the 2025...
by mpuellobrasil | Nov 12, 2025 | Around Town & Campus, Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC, For Fun, Opportunities, Uncategorized
This past Saturday, I volunteered at the Westchester Book Festival in Katonah, New York. I served as an Information and Directory Volunteer. It was such a rewarding experience to be part of an event that brings together people who genuinely love books, reading, and...
by mpuellobrasil | Oct 15, 2025 | Around Town & Campus, For Fun
In honor of Black Poetry Day on October 17th, 2025, here are five contemporary Black Poets that you should be aware of, if you aren’t already. Amanda Gorman is a twenty-seven-year-old award-winning writer, activist, and model. She graduated from Harvard cum...