Boydell & Brewer: Golden Years (a Reprise)
December 18, 2019
This has been a very special year for Boydell & Brewer. Alongside a busier than ever publishing schedule, a great deal of systems modernisation, and welcoming a number of new… READ MORE
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My First Boydell book: The Bury Bible
December 16, 2019
In the latest ‘My First Boydell Book’ Mike Webb, Head of Production, discusses the Bury Bible. One of my most vivid memories, when I joined B&B 16 years or more… READ MORE
My First Book: Women and English Piracy, 1540-1720: Partners and Victims of Crime
November 20, 2019
How do people discover books? Or in a more poetic sense, how do books discover their readers? This is a question that preoccupies me on a daily basis, being someone… READ MORE
My First Book at Boydell: Dedicating Music, 1785–1850
October 8, 2019
In my last semester at university in Rochester, NY, I was eager to find a job that would allow me to do the things I enjoyed, namely reading and writing…. READ MORE
On the track of Boydell Authors in Italy
October 7, 2019
We have just come back from six days in Italy, in Umbria, where the temperature hit 40 C, which more or less defeated the air conditioning. We were there because… READ MORE
My First Book at Boydell: Luise Gottsched the Translator
September 26, 2019
I started at Boydell & Brewer as an editorial assistant in the US office in early 2012, working on Camden House and University of Rochester Press books. One of my… READ MORE
My First Book at Boydell: Things that Didn’t Happen
September 6, 2019
I began working in the Pre-Press department here at Boydell & Brewer in March with little experience of publishing. My colleagues were patient and generous with their time, answering a… READ MORE
My First Book at Boydell: Merchant Crusaders in the Aegean, 1291-1352
August 28, 2019
I’ve always had a keen interest in the history of the Mediterranean and the Aegean and most of my history modules at university were focused on this area, so naturally… READ MORE
My First Book at Boydell: Two Weather Diaries
August 14, 2019
I joined Boydell & Brewer in early December 2018, coming straight from a small, but very busy, marketing agency. Publishing was an industry I had always wanted to work in,… READ MORE
My First Book at Boydell: Manufacturing Africa
July 8, 2019
In May 1990 I was looking for more freelance editorial work and had come across the name of a publisher who by good fortune was not only based down the… READ MORE
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