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Data-driven book marketing

London
Joined March 2009
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I'm excited to announce effortlessreads.com, a data-driven platform to discover the best-of-the-best new crime fiction books released every day from over 100 of the world's leading publishers. If you love crime fiction, do check it out :) x
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Want to join the UK's sixth biggest ebook publisher? We're hiring! Looking for a brilliant digital marketing executive. Doesn't hurt if you like donuts. joffebooks.com/careers #jobsinbooks #publishing #marketingjobs
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I am delighted to have joined the marketing team at @JoffeBooks this week, and look forward to meeting new colleagues @sashaalsberg_xo and @jennahouston_ soon!
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.@lexspears is joining @JoffeBooks from Indigo Press as digital marketing manager, while "BookTube" host @sashaalsberg becomes social media manager and @jennahouston_ is named marketing assistant. More about the moves here: bit.ly/301WxKf
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While @ElmGrace does her Twitter takeover for us, here @gowerst_books we’re meeting customers with @DrNChakrabarty & @vulgadrawings
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So sad to read that Sean Lock has died, long before his time. A singular and gentle comic sensibility
HELLO 👀 I am Anna Wood, MY BOOK IS OUT TODAY, and I'm doing a twitter takeover thread of treats for yous in celebration 🥳🥳🥳
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If anyone was wondering how much love one can feel for a cat they don't actually own (insofar as anyone owns a cat), the answer is an almost overwhelming amount
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Soup does not a lunch make
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Fantastic, heart-warming evening launching I Choose Elena by @LuciaOC_ from @PressIndigoThe at @Ink84Books - with @emma_a_paterson, @CamillaFerrier , @TheMarshAgency @lexspears @JulietGarcia22, @VimbaiShire @SueA1001 @ashtonfaye1 & noses pressed against the glass peering in rapt
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Read @LuciaOC_ in @TheSTStyle today, on trauma, memory, bibliotherapy and her new book, I Choose Elena
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I bought and assembled a lawnmower and have made a stab of mowing the grass. Is this adulthood, finally?
'A thrilling demonstration of what such resistance can look like, by one of the most clear-sighted and unyielding critics writing today. We should all read it.’ We could not be happier with today's @guardian review of @leninology’s The Twittering Machine. theguardian.com/books/2019/a…
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You know you've made it when...
Great opportunity here for a six-month paid internship with invaluable hands-on experience of sales, marketing, publicity and events at a fast-growing independent publisher of fiction and non-fiction. #publishing #internship
We have an great opportunity coming up at The Indigo Press: a 6-month internship, paid at the living wage, helping run our small but busy office & supporting other companies in the MILD group, incl. @DulwichBooks & @TheMarshAgency Apply by 13 May 2019 ➡ theindigopress.com/vacancies
Not only is there a new @TheNational song, but I am going to see them TONIGHT. youtube.com/watch?v=5FQtSn_v…
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THRILLED to have a short story in @GrantaMag today. It features Elvis, Versailles, jogging, multiple frogs, and a 'trophy wife' plotting to murder her financier husband... 💅 granta.com/our-agent-at-dawn…
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