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Career Spotlight

Microbiology

Career

Book Publishing

Examples

Editorial
Sales/Marketing/Promotion/Advertising
Publicity
Production
Subsidiary Rights
Textbooks
Electronic Publishing

Potential Employers

Publishers:
Tradebooks
Paperbacks
Educational materials
Religious
University press
Technical, scientific and medical
Mail-order
Book Clubs

What you can do to gain experience

Attend summer publishing institute to sharpen skills and contacts.
Become familiar with word processing.
Gain knowledge of printing and production.
Work with college or regional magazines and campus publications.
Work as sales clerk or book buyer in LU campus or local bookstore.
Find internships in area of interest.
Take technical writing courses for technical, scientific and medical publications.