One of the best things about working for a publishing house is getting to see an author's face when they see the first boxful of books: ... So much joy, right? And this is a guy who survived a shark attack! It's a fascinating story, and you can read all about it in his book, available here, or see the man himself at the book launch:
Continue readingDecorations for the 2013 Christmas Book Fair are looking mighty fine, if we do say so ourselves. We've got pretty pinwheels for the kids: Some amazing quote boards (wise words, JW Eagan, wise words indeed): And these bad boys have been working on their fierce faces: Aren't they adorable? All thanks to the creative genius of Liz Nicholson! Only two and half weeks to go!
Continue readingCountdown is on. The pricing gun has been unholstered. We've been working out our book-moving muscles and taking crowd control drills in the office carpark. Put it in your diaries. Tattoo it on your foreheads: Only three weeks to go!!
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