The ECC Questionnaire
Gina Gagliano, Associate Marketing & Publicity Manager at First Second Books | November 13, 2014
For people who might not be as familiar with the imprint, can you give a brief overview of First Second?First Second (:01) is Macmillan’s dedicated graphic novel imprint. That means that we have a staff (four people!) …
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Sarah Mlynowski: Our 2014 Extreme Trivia Challenge Co-Host! | October 6, 2014
We didn’t think we could get more excited about trivia. Then Sarah Mlynowski signed on as our 11th Annual Extreme Trivia Challenge co-host! Sarah is author of the New York Times bestselling middle grade series Whatever After. Her books for …
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E. Lockart: Our 2014 Extreme Trivia Challenge Host!! | September 22, 2014
Hello, members of the ECC! I am E. Lockhart and I write fiction for young adults, including The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau Banks and We Were Liars. I wrote a series called The Ruby Oliver Quartet as well, which …
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Erica Finkel, Assistant Editor at Amulet Books and Abrams Books for Young Readers | July 30, 2014
Here at the Early Career Committee, we’ve been talking a lot about switching departments within the publishing industry. In light of these conversations and questions, we spoke with with Erica Finkel about her switch from one department to another! …
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Christine Ma, Senior Production Editor at Little, Brown Books For Young Readers | May 29, 2014
What was your first job in publishing? This is my first job in trade publishing! But I was a copy editor and an assistant news editor at the Philadelphia Inquirer for five years and a copy editor in educational publishing …
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Bologna Questionnaire | March 26, 2014
The 51st Bologna Children’s Book Fair will be held on Monday, March 24 through Thursday, March 27. As children’s publishers from around the world are preparing to travel to Italy, we caught up with Lori Benton, VP & group publisher …
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ALA Q&A | March 26, 2014
Catherine Laudone, an editorial assistant at Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, had the privilege of attending ALA Midwinter this year in Philadelphia. Read on for a Q&A with Catherine that highlights her takeaways and experience at the conference. …
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Laurence Tucci, Production Director at Penguin Young Readers | January 31, 2014
What was your first job in children’s publishing? How did you come to your current position in Production? My first experience working with children’s books was at Henry Holt, where I had been hired to produce four-color adult trade …
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Rachel Zegar, Senior Designer at HarperCollins Children’s Books. | December 12, 2013
What was your first job in children’s publishing? How did you climb the ranks to senior designer? I was first hired as a design assistant in the Children’s Books Department at HarperCollins. From there, I was promoted to assistant designer, …
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Caitlin Sweeny, Digital Marketing Manager at Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group | October 1, 2013
What was your first job in children’s publishing? How did you come to your current position in digital marketing? I’ve had a longstanding love/love relationship with the Internet but started out as an editorial assistant at a small educational and …
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