What Editors Want
Philip Connor FinnWhat Editors Want is a new podcast in which I interview a different editor each week from the world of publishing. It’s aimed at readers who want to hear the behind the scenes story of how their favourite books get made, and aspiring authors who want to know how to get published.
I’ve spoken to everyone from the biggest names in the industry to independent publishers taking a dynamic and innovativ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 17 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Categories | ArtsBooks | ||||
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Jenny Lord is the Publisher at Weidenfeld and Nicolson, part of Orion who were recently crowned Publisher of the Year.
We discuss the role of a Publisher at a publishing house, and Jenny's career from Fig Tree to Canongate and now at W&N. She has al... more
Thank you to everyone who listened to Season 1, here's a short update on what's happened with the show.
Apologies to anyone waiting for the episode featuring Jenny Lord. Jenny and I recorded a fantastic show in which we discussed authors including D... more
Founded in only 2014, Fitzcarraldo Editions specialising in contemporary fiction and long-form essays. In only five years they have won the International Booker Prize for Olga Tokarczuk's Flights and two of their authors have been awarded the Nobel P... more
Daunt Books is London's famous chain of bookstores, and Željka Marošević is the Publisher at their imprint.
We met to discuss the relationship between the bookstore and the publisher, and her feminist project of republishing unjustly out of print wo... more
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- Great insight into editorial thinking and personalities in the Book trade
Thanks! Listened to two episodes so far and really enjoying it.
Apple Podcasts5JonSlack
United Kingdom4 years ago - Fascinating, informative, enjoyable and surprisingly mellow
I'm late to this podcast and am tearing through the episodes. It's such a great idea - just talking to editors about editing books, what their companies are like and how they got their jobs - and probably does a lot to open up publishing to a more diverse range of people. But for me it's just fascinating and insightful, and very gentle in the way the conversations unfold. Philip Connor (great to hear a Dub!) is just lovely to listen to, and he really listens to and has a genuine conversation wit... more
Apple Podcasts5fghhhkkklbbvdUnited Kingdom5 years ago - Amazing
Such an incredible podcast - crossing fingers that there will be a season 2!!
Apple Podcasts5VitaetPaxUnited Kingdom5 years ago Superb podcast for anyone with an interest in books and writers.
Podcast Addict55 years agoGeorgia M.- Essential listening for aspiring authors
Really informative, really enjoyable. I look forward to series 2.
Apple Podcasts5MikelynUnited Kingdom6 years ago
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