Tuesday, 12 March 2019

Creative Discussions - Hanbury Prep

WHAT IS MY ROLE IN THE DELIVERY OF HANBURY?

1. LEADING ON STRUCTURE & BINDING OF PUBLICATION

2. INTERVIEWER ON PUBLISHING PANEL

3. PREPARING QUESTIONS FOR PANEL DISCUSSIONS



PREP FOR EVENT

PANEL DISCUSSIONS
- each guest to receive 3 key questions in advance
- 2 interviewers per panel (me & megan d)
- learn about your panel, get some context
- listen to their answers and tailor questions to flow on from these

Running order: publishing - retail - studios - advertising - agencies

REFINED QUESTIONS
What is the selection process when choosing an illustrator for a new project and what is the relationship between author, illustrator and publisher at this stage?

- How can illustrators new to the publishing industry get onto projects or get their existing work published?

-Do you see more revenue from adults or children’s books?

- Can aesthetic or format substantially determine the success of a publication?

PANEL INTRODUCTION
- Good morning everyone
- We're starting off the day on the topic of publishing
- Please give a warm welcome to our speakers;
- We have Sam Arthur from Nobrow
- Nobrow was established in 2008 and specialise in playful formats and concepts
- Second, we have Ziggy Hanaor of Cicada Books
- Ziggy established her company in 2009 and works to a small but highly polished output of books
- and finally we have Sophie Stericker representing one of the UK's largest publishers, Sophie is from Hachette Children's Publishing

PUBLICATION
- content to be designed and printed by Imogen and Ehren
- printed pages to be handed over to me week c. 11th March
- Tues 12th crease centre fold into all pages
- Wed 13th collate pages into individual publications and crop any oversized pages 
- Thurs 14th bind all 20 copies using saddle stitch
- Fri 15th use electronic guillotine to crop all printers marks and finish binding process

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