A day in the life of: Sabah Khan

Today I am speaking to Sabah Khan, Publicity Manager at HarperCollins. Below she shares some insight into what being a book publicist is really like, and some tips on how to secure a job in publicity.

1. Please describe your job – what does it involve?

The role of a publicist is really varied! Essentially I manage all the authors on our list, as well as every title they publish – so it ranges from writing and selling in acquisition announcements when we first sign the contract, working close...