PublisHer

The 4th PublisHer Excellence Awards is now open. Take the stage. Be recognised. Inspire what comes next. Discover the categories and nominate via the link below. womeninpublishing.org/the-pu…

It was heartening to see so many women join our Meet a Mentor sessions at the Sharjah Booksellers Conference, connecting with experienced professionals for practical advice, support and inspiration to help them grow and thrive. Our thanks to all our mentors!

A great professional image can open doors. At our Photography sessions at the Sharjah Booksellers Conference, our visitors had the chance to refresh their headshots to help them put their best foot forward and present themselves to the world with confidence.

Following our hugely successful first appearance at Frankfurt Book Fair in 2025, we’re delighted to be back in Germany with another PublisHer Lounge! We can’t wait to welcome you for another exciting program of conversation, connection and inspiration. See you in Frankfurt!

What do readers want from publishing today? The first @ADIBF PublisHer Panel, held in collaboration with the @epa_publishers , explored how women leaders are reshaping content, engagement and publishing for today’s readers.

Following Karine Pansa’s opening and an excellent keynote from Thalita Jesus, the first PublisHer Panel at Bienal do Livro de São Paulo 2026 explored how literature can shape global conversations, influence public policy and bring pressing issues into focus.

The Sharjah Booksellers Conference is back, and the PublisHer Lounge will be there with a great program, fresh conversations and plenty to look forward to. Stay tuned!

Two chairs, a dedicated space and an opportunity to connect is all it takes for a mentor to teach and a mentee to grow! Our biggest Meet a Mentor session to date, at Bienal do Livro São Paulo, was a huge success, underscoring the power of connection. Thanks to all who attended.

The 20 selected participants in the first PublisHer Studio cohort have now been contacted and enrolled. ✨Thank you to everyone who applied. If this wasn’t your time, more opportunities to learn are ahead. Stay tuned. 💛

We’re heading to ADIBF for PublisHer’s first Arabic-language panel, in partnership with the Emirates Publishers Association. Join the conversation on what readers want, what publishers create, and how we can bridge the gap. See you in Abu Dhabi!

We are so excited to be making our first appearance at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair - expanding our connections across the Middle East publishing ecosystem. We hope you will join us there! @ADIBF

Our biggest mentorship session yet is coming to the São Paulo International Book Fair on September 4! 12 leading women in South American publishing, 36 opportunities to learn, connect and share expertise. Click here to register: form.jotform.com/PublisHerEv…

PublisHer is deepening its relationship with South America! We are so excited to be travelling to the Bienal Internacional do Livro de São Paulo 2026! We can’t wait to see you all there.

Applications for PublisHer Studio are ongoing, a space designed to empower publishing professionals through learning, connection, and growth. Don’t miss your chance to be part of a global community shaping the future of publishing. womeninpublishing.org/publis…

PublisHer Studio is empowering the next generation of publishing leaders, women eager to build the knowledge, skills, and confidence to shape the future of the industry. If you think you're eligible apply now! places on this free, industry-led course are limited.

Applying to PublisHer Studio couldn’t be simpler. Join our first free 8-week leadership development cohort this October, and be sure to submit your application before the deadline. Here are the key dates to keep in mind.

The future of publishing needs more women leaders. That's why we created PublisHer Studio—a free, 8-week online program designed to catalyze the next generation of women publishers through expert-led learning, practical skills, and real-world insight. Apply today!

We are thrilled to launch PublisHer Studio! Built on 7 years of industry insight, this world-first, free online professional development program is designed exclusively for women in global publishing. Only 20 places available. Discover more at womeninpublishing.org.

This Thersday, our guest interviewer Vivian Lavín speaks with Chilean publisher Marisol Vera about her journey and her leadership of the renowned publishing house Cuarto Propio. Click here to read the story. womeninpublishing.org/articl…