With an international career that spans India, Italy, and beyond, Prashant Pathak brings a unique and deeply informed perspective to the world of publishing. Currently Head of English Publishing Development at Giunti Editore in Florence and Co-founder of Publishers Without Borders, Pathak is at the forefront of global publishing innovation. In this interview, he shares […]
From independent children’s publishing to editorial innovation and international recognition, Simon de Jocas reflects on three decades of Les 400 coups, the enduring power of picture books, and the importance of creating stories that challenge, inspire, and engage young readers. When Les 400 coups was founded in Quebec in 1995, the idea was simple yet radical: children’s […]
Fatimah Abbas discusses the evolving role of literary agencies, the journey from manuscript to marketplace, and the opportunities shaping today’s international publishing industry. At the crossroads of global publishing, literary agents play a crucial role in shaping how stories travel across borders. In this interview, Fatimah Abbas—International Publishing Consultant, AI Strategist, and founder of FALA Agency— speaks […]
From illustration and design to editorial vision and international reach, Paolo Canton discusses the principles that define Topipittori’s unique approach to children’s publishing. When Topipittori was founded in Italy in 2004 by Paolo Canton and Giovanna Zoboli, the vision was clear yet ambitious: children’s books could be poetic, visually striking, and intellectually engaging all at […]
From market growth and readership trends to international rights and translation, Shantanu Duttagupta offers an insider’s perspective on the forces reshaping India’s publishing landscape. In an era where the written word transcends physical borders more than ever, the Indian publishing industry stands as a vibrant powerhouse of transformation and cultural exchange. At the helm of […]
A conversation with Robert Morgan about the resilience of Canada’s publishing industry, international rights, and the evolving role of independent publishers. In the vast and diverse landscape of global publishing, Canada stands as a unique beacon of cultural preservation and collaborative spirit. At the heart of this industry is Robert Morgan, a seasoned veteran with […]