2009 INTERNATIONAL YOUNG PUBLISHING ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARD

The British Council is inviting applications for the 2009 INTERNATIONAL YOUNG PUBLISHING ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARD and South Africa is looking for a finalist to compete for the the award.

To enter the South African leg of the award, you must:

• Be South Africa's top Publishing Entrepreneur
• Passionate entrepreneur in publishing
• Be an innovator who uses cutting edge entrepreneurial ways to move the publishing industry in South Africa forward
• Look to broaden your international business opportunities and to build your network

Applications close on Friday, 27 February 2009.

Applications will be considered in the following publishing fields:

• •Publishing (including e-publishing)
• •Agents
• •Literary festivals
• •Retailing (including e-tailing)
• •Consultants providing specialist services in any of the

For more detailed entry requirements, and to download the application form, visit the British Council's web site.