In this episode, Shiv speaks to Charles Catton - Editorial Director of Amber Books, an independent publisher of illustrated non-fiction books, and previous SYP mentor. Charles has mentored across different programmes during his career and speaks openly on how to make the most of the mentoring. He talks of his own journey into publishing, highlights the importance of taking initiative, asking questions, tracking trends and seeking opportunities in the industry.

Mentioned in this episode

Amber Books https://www.amberbooks.co.uk/

SYP Mentorship Scheme https://thesyp.org.uk/mentorships/

IPG Mentoring Programme https://bit.ly/3J5NdID

IPG Jobs Board https://bit.ly/43wctQG

Hosted and researched by Siobhan 'Shiv' Humphries (SYP UK Chair)

Edited and produced by Rosie Beech (SYP Scotland Podcast Officer)

Twitter: @SYP_UK

Website: https://thesyp.org.uk