EDITORIAL / MARKETING INTERNSHIP at COFFEE HOUSE PRESS

Coffee House Press is a nationally known and renowned nonprofit publishing house located in the Warehouse District of Minneapolis. We publish annually twelve to fourteen books— novels, short stories, poetry, and literary essays.

An internship at Coffee House Press will introduce you to all aspects of a small literary publisher, and will give you skills that can also easily transfer to larger publishing houses and other careers, both in the arts and elsewhere.

Editorial duties include: reading and reporting on submissions (both in written and oral reports), sending out rejection letters, proofreading, filing, and manuscript log upkeep. Interns can also take initiative to learn copyediting and other skills.

Marketing duties include: clipping reviews and piecing together press releases, filing, sending out review copies, database upkeep, and other assorted clerical duties. Internship hours are flexible, ranging from twelve to forty hours per week, for a total of 150 hours. At the completion of the internship, interns receive $200 worth of discounted Coffee House titles, and a discount on all future purchases.The application process is ongoing, and is competitive. Please send resumes and cover letters to Internship Coordinator, 79 Thirteenth Avenue NE, Suite 110, Minneapolis, MN 55413

For more information please call 612-338-0125 or email internship@coffeehousepress.org .