In a Bologna Book Fair session called "Dead Bunnies and Naked Bottoms: Meeting the Challenges of Children's Publishing Across Cultures," moderator Maria Russo led a discussion on international picture book successes, obstacles, and taboos. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
The 12-year-old English powerhouse in independent children's publishing is distributed in the States by Hachette Book Group. The post The UK’s Nosy Crow Opens a US Company appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-09-15 00:53:36 UTC ]
Albert Whitman business director Joseph Campbell, who spent his entire career at the Chicagoland children's publishing house, died on August 5. He was 52 years old. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-08-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
The RCW literary agency and publisher Knights Of have announced the return of a free children’s publishing workshop for aspiring authors of colour, now in partnership with development scheme Megaphone. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-07-08 01:37:05 UTC ]
The Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group is closing Imprint, a move that will eliminate six editorial positions and three in marketing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-10-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
The founders of Children's Book North have advised industry staffers in the north to network as they look to reduce publishing's London focus. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-09-30 20:38:57 UTC ]
I have been writing children's books for over 10 years now. I have worked as an editor in children's publishing houses for 15. For the last 18 months, I have been mentoring writers and illustrators of colour, and doing my best to try and explain how publishing works. How to navigate this... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-26 10:43:21 UTC ]
Dapo Adeola will be speaking to Ken Wilson-Max on Instagram Live this week about their experiences as two of just four black British illustrators currently being published in children's books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-15 09:32:54 UTC ]
Thomas Low, co-founder and CEO of multicultural children's publishing house Lee & Low Books, has died of cancer, his family confirmed; he was 78. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
Backed by Thinkingdom Media Group, Astra Publishing House has launched a new adult division, which will join children's publishing divisions Boyds Mills & Kane and minedition in the new company. Former Holt head Ben Schrank is publisher and COO of APH. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
W H Smith has unveiled its Books of the Year, with the retailer recognising two children's books for the first time. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-11-13 15:22:56 UTC ]