Business memoirs are at hand as he navigates a new role as the founder of a startup to “democratize storytelling.” Meanwhile he has co-written “We Are Free, You & Me,” an illustrated book for kids. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-10-17 09:00:07 UTC ]
The author, known for her “Persepolis” series, is releasing a new illustrated book about the “Woman, Life, Freedom” movement, inspired by the death of Mahsa Amini. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-04-18 14:44:18 UTC ]
Whenever I get a chance to talk to young readers about books, I come away marveling: Kids are interested in so many things, and they’re interested in those things all at once! Do they want to read an illustrated book about bugs? Yes! Do they want to read a novel about monsters from Greek... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-02-12 09:54:27 UTC ]
The illustrated book publisher will launch a new series of small-format titles, gift program, and book design prize, alongside unique branding, to commemorate its 75th anniversary. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-02-08 05:00:00 UTC ]
The bibliophiles in Christopher de Hamel’s lavishly illustrated book ensured the survival of medieval texts over centuries. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2023-11-11 10:00:39 UTC ]
Dolly Parton sells an illustrated book about her “passion for fashion” to Ten Speed; Little, Brown buys a relationship guide from TikTokker TherapyJeff; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-03-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
When Michael Jacobs took over as CEO of Harry Abrams in 2004, an important part of his mandate was to diversify what was then the leading illustrated book publisher in the country. Jacobs, who handed the CEO reins over to Mary McAveney at the end of November, succeeded in building the company,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-12-16 05:00:00 UTC ]
"It's really special that, with a book about female friendship, we have genuinely become friends through doing it,” says Lauren Ace. She is talking about illustrator Jenny Løvlie, and the pair’s début picture book The Girls, which was published in 2018 and went on to win Illustrated Book of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-08 01:57:49 UTC ]
When I made the extremely practical decision to abandon my career in publishing to become a writer, I didn’t know I wanted to write children’s books. I thought I wanted to write for adults. Accordingly, my first published work was an illustrated book about fortune-telling; my second was about... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-10-06 08:49:59 UTC ]
Interviews Monica Brown is the author of the Lola Levine chapter book series, Sarai chapter book series, and many award-winning picture books, including Waiting for the Biblioburro (illus. John Parra), Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match / Marisol McDonald... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2020-10-01 15:44:23 UTC ]
Indie publisher Canbury Press is released the Unbound-funded illustrated book 99 Immigrants Who Made Britain Great, featuring an introduction from Bonnie Greer. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-09-25 10:42:43 UTC ]
Coronet has signed a "hilarious" new illustrated book by Katie Kirby for adults struggling with the responsibility of growing up. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-04 14:43:39 UTC ]
The Motovun Group of International Publishers again joins the Frankfurter Buchmesse administration in offering an award for an illustrated book about film. The post Frankfurt and Motovun Group Issue Call for Illustrated Books About Film appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2019-04-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The founder of a folk festival has commissioned eight musicians to create a body of music based on The Lost Words, the illustrated book that celebrates lost nature words by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris (Hamish Hamilton). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
The new category announced in Frankfurter Buchmesse's Film Awards program is for Best Illustrated Book on a Film-Related Subject–sumptuous film biographies, costume-design studies, or the making of a ground-breaking design: all are fair game in this new class of entry. The post Frankfurter... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2018-05-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
A new illustrated book by the 'Kite Runner' author called 'Sea Prayer,' which was inspired by the current refugee crisis, is due out September 18. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-02-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Female authors account for the vast majority of this year’s Waterstones Children’s Book Prize this year, with 15 of the 18 titles written by women (see full shortlists below). The prize is divided into three categories – best illustrated book, best fiction for 5-12s and best book for teens –... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
The adult picture book, out November 4, will include illustrations from writer and cartoonist Frank Caruso. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Gris Grimly punks up the 'Frankenstein' crew in his illustrated book, while Alison Croggon modernizes 'Wuthering Heights' in her YA novel 'Black Spring.'Those thoroughly satiated with beach days and summer blonds can seek refuge of a darker sort in two new novels for young adults in which... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2013-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Headline has acquired an illustrated book from Liverpool and England football captain, Steven... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-08-24 00:00:00 UTC ]