News from the Bologna Children’s Book Fair

Despite getting illustrator fatigue (so many illustrators come by, so much talent), perservering with our open door policy has paid off again. Quality always rises and fingers crossed we have a lovely new project for next year – one that we didn’t even know we were looking for!! I can’t remember when I last worked [...]

Bologna…

After nightmare of being caught up in the BA strike, we finally sourced alternative means of transport (thanks Opodo.) and so we made it to the Bologna Children’s Book Fair! Loads of meetings, but loads of fun too. Left with suitcases brimming with Titch & Mitch books and Killer Strangelets, not to mention poly board [...]

A bit about Garth Edwards, author of the Titch and Mitch children’s books

The interesting thing about Garth Edwards is that he didn’t write down the Titch & Mitch stories until very recently. For the last thirty years they have simply been told by word of mouth and handed down the generations. He started telling them to his children thirty years ago, then to their friends, then to [...]

Deadlines… deadlines…

I am grappling (as usual) with the publishing industry’s six month advance pre-sell. This means that we have to have our Advance information sheets (the book cover and a description) to our sales agent six months in advance of publication date. We also need to have printed the books at least three months before publication [...]

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