Book Publisher

Job Description:

A publisher is a professional who manages the distribution and publication of books. They oversee the design, editing, and production process of books. They also work with magazines.



Salary:  $175,110 median salary



Occupational Outlook: 

Expected to decline due to the rise of digital forms of information rather than physical.

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Educational Requirements:

Columbia University

Address: New york, NY

Website: https://www.columbia.edu/ 

Information on the Major: https://bulletin.columbia.edu/columbia-college/departments-instruction/english-comparative-literature/ 

Brown University

Address: Providence, RI

Website: https://www.brown.edu/

Information on the Major: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xE4u1AXaOW_RXFt-f4dHDCrD2Ri-rrFqSGJJ-HW7Yz4/edit#heading=h.36dnehho8ucs 

Stanford University

Address: Standford, CA

Website: https://www.stanford.edu/ 

Information on the Major: https://english.stanford.edu/  

Soft Skills, Characteristics, and/or Abilities Need For This Career:



Software Knowledge Needed For This Career:

Atticus

Vellum

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Typical Working Conditions For This Career:

Inside, long hours

Simon&Schuster


https://www.simonandschuster.biz/


HarperCollins


https://www.harpercollins.com/


Macmillan publishers


https://us.macmillan.com/


Book publisher By: Chap Foster

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