A mix of children’s and adult fiction and nonfiction editors will chat with interns about their typical workday, the role that editors play in the larger publishing process, and the career trajectory of an editor.
Panelists will walk attendees through the crucial roles that managing editors, art + design teams, and other departments play in a title's transformation from a copy-edited manuscript to a book on a shelf.
Panelists will discuss the in-and-outs of their respective jobs and the vital role that the marketing, publicity, and sales teams play in the lead up to a book's publication.
Sponsored by Literary Agents of Change, the DEI Committee is pleased to present the first in a series of “In Conversation” events, a discussion between Laura B. McGrath, assistant professor at Temple University and author of "Comping White," and DEI committee member and literary agent, Ayesha Pande. This will be an in-depth conversation about how […]