Kim Scott Walwyn Award Winner

The Kim Scott Walwyn Prize is the first award to recognise the professional achievements of women in publishing. Kay Peddle, assistant editor at Vintage, won the Prize yesterday evening at the Free Word Centre in Farringdon, London. Helen Fraser, former Penguin UK managing director, delivered the keynote speech on women and success. Kate Jury, chair of the … Continue reading

International Women’s Day

In honour of International Women’s Day, I wanted to share information about the Kim Scott Walwyn Prize. “This prize was founded in honour of Kim Scott Walwyn, a Publishing Director at Oxford University Press, who died in 2002 at the age of 45. She was an outstanding editor and a generous and inspirational manager whose career … Continue reading

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