A paid internship program aimed at fostering cultural diversity in the Australian publishing industry.

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Announcing the 2024 Open Book Interns and Shortlist

Enchinea Close-Brown, Isabelle Webb and Keerthana Ravindran on the 2023 Open Book internship

Open Book insights from mentor Camha Pham

 
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Gain experience

There’s more than one way to work in publishing. From large commercial publishing houses, to indie and educational presses, you’ll find out what it’s like working in a range of organisations across the industry.

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Learn collectively

Learning is better together. Throughout your internship you’ll undertake placements alongside a cohort of interns, so you can share knowledge and experiences.

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Be supported

Stepping into any workplace, it’s important to feel as safe, supported and prepared as possible. That’s why you’ll be supported by a mentor, who’ll be on hand to guide you through your internship.

 

Open Book: Australian Publishing Internship has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body, and the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund.