Stevie Marsden
Biographic Data
| ID | 5400598 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stevie Marsden |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stevie |
| FAMILY NAME | Marsden |
| SIGNATURE | MARSDEN S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Leicester |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8395-3776 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Publishing as a Creative Industry
Book publishing is big business, contributing significant employment in the creative industries and adding billions to the global economy. Despite this, the sector is often overlooked in the creative industries' research tide. This book remedies this gap in knowledge, providing an examination of book publishing in the UK within the wider context of the creative industries and the existing academic discourse. Balancing the tensions of art and comm…
Literary Prize Cultures
In June 2022, Costa Coffee announced that they would no longer be running the Costa Book Awards, one of the UK's most significant series of awards for fiction, children's books, poetry, non-fiction, and short fiction. The cancellation of the awards was sudden, with many from the world of publishing and literature, including former judges for the award, taking to Twitter to express their devastation and frustration at this ‘shock’ news. In the wee…
I Take it You’ve Read Every Book on the Shelves?” Demonstrating Taste and Class Through Bookshelves in the Time of Covid
The national lockdowns brought in in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 forced many people to work from home, including journalists, politicians, cultural commentators and celebrities. The familiar faces we would normally expect to see in television studios and sets, were now being beamed into our homes from their homes and we saw their kitchens, offices, and bedrooms. What at first seemed surreal and incongruous, soon became th…
Making Media
And the Winner is…? Prizes and Awards in Arts and Culture
Editorial of the issue 'And the Winner is...? Prizes and Awards in Arts and Culture'
The First Rule of Judging Club
Book awards are a pervasive aspect of contemporary book culture, attracting both substantial media and scholarly attention. They confer prestige, create marketing opportunities, push sales, and contribute to the early stages of canon formation. Yet, beyond occasional media splashes when judges break ranks and disagree, there is little insight into the administrative and decision-making processes inside book awards. This article draws on the autoe…
Why Women Don’t Win Literary Awards
The purpose of this analysis is to consider the Saltire Society’s Book of the Year and First Book of the Year Awards in relation to wider issues pertaining to media representations of Scottish literary and publishing culture. Through a statistical analysis of the Society’s Book of the Year and First Book of the Year shortlists and winners between 1988 and 2014, this examination shows the extent to which the Society’s Literary Awards reflect, as o…
Two reviews of Race and the Cultural Industries
It has become common practice on social media, and communication more broadly, to use the fire emoji to signify something that is particularly exciting, insightful or exemplary, and it was this symbol that I repeatedly sent to friends and colleagues, along with quotes, when reading Saha’s Race and the Cultural Industries
Why Women Don’t Win Literary Awards
The purpose of this analysis is to consider the Saltire Society’s Book of the Year and First Book of the Year Awards in relation to wider issues pertaining to media representations of Scottish literary and publishing culture. Through a statistical analysis of the Society’s Book of the Year and First Book of the Year shortlists and winners between 1988 and 2014, this examination shows the extent to which the Society’s Literary Awards reflect, as o…
Two reviews of Race and the Cultural Industries
It has become common practice on social media, and communication more broadly, to use the fire emoji to signify something that is particularly exciting, insightful or exemplary, and it was this symbol that I repeatedly sent to friends and colleagues, along with quotes, when reading Saha’s Race and the Cultural Industries
Making Media
And the Winner is…? Prizes and Awards in Arts and Culture
Editorial of the issue 'And the Winner is...? Prizes and Awards in Arts and Culture'
The First Rule of Judging Club
Book awards are a pervasive aspect of contemporary book culture, attracting both substantial media and scholarly attention. They confer prestige, create marketing opportunities, push sales, and contribute to the early stages of canon formation. Yet, beyond occasional media splashes when judges break ranks and disagree, there is little insight into the administrative and decision-making processes inside book awards. This article draws on the autoe…
Why Women Don’t Win Literary Awards
The purpose of this analysis is to consider the Saltire Society’s Book of the Year and First Book of the Year Awards in relation to wider issues pertaining to media representations of Scottish literary and publishing culture. Through a statistical analysis of the Society’s Book of the Year and First Book of the Year shortlists and winners between 1988 and 2014, this examination shows the extent to which the Society’s Literary Awards reflect, as o…
I Take it You’ve Read Every Book on the Shelves?” Demonstrating Taste and Class Through Bookshelves in the Time of Covid
The national lockdowns brought in in the UK during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 forced many people to work from home, including journalists, politicians, cultural commentators and celebrities. The familiar faces we would normally expect to see in television studios and sets, were now being beamed into our homes from their homes and we saw their kitchens, offices, and bedrooms. What at first seemed surreal and incongruous, soon became th…
Literary Prize Cultures
In June 2022, Costa Coffee announced that they would no longer be running the Costa Book Awards, one of the UK's most significant series of awards for fiction, children's books, poetry, non-fiction, and short fiction. The cancellation of the awards was sudden, with many from the world of publishing and literature, including former judges for the award, taking to Twitter to express their devastation and frustration at this ‘shock’ news. In the wee…
Publishing as a Creative Industry
Book publishing is big business, contributing significant employment in the creative industries and adding billions to the global economy. Despite this, the sector is often overlooked in the creative industries' research tide. This book remedies this gap in knowledge, providing an examination of book publishing in the UK within the wider context of the creative industries and the existing academic discourse. Balancing the tensions of art and comm…
Political science (6 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Art (5 works) · Media studies (5 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Cultural Industries and Urban Development (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Publishing (3 works)