Back to Home > Content > From the Editors: 'I Love the Collaborative Effort'

From the Editors: 'I Love the Collaborative Effort'

Seeking 'books that are honest and open, and that help kids navigate through their world as it is now' this editor wants titles that could spin off into series

By Rachel Kramer Bussel – December 5, 2006

Name/ company: Julia Richardson, Simon & Schuster Children’s
Age: 40
Title: Editorial director, Aladdin Paperbacks
How long have you been at Simon & Schuster Children's? 13 years
How long have you been in publishing? 16 years

Can you give me an overview on what kinds of books Simon & Schuster Children's publishes, and who your target audience is? The entire children's division publishes for kids from birth to mid-thirties. Little Simon does novelty and board books for very young children. Simon Spotlight does licensed books for toddlers to middle schoolers. Simon Scribbles does color and activity books. The hardcover trade imprints ...

continued....


Access to this article or section requires AvantGuild membership. Please log in or join now.

Join AvantGuild Already an AvantGuild member?


AvantGuild benefits include access to How to Pitch and Pitching an Agent articles and much more.

Join now with the membership plan that's best for you.

 


Log in here to view the full article.

Email

Remember me

Password

Forgot your password?


AvantGuild benefits give you access to:

NOTE: All membership plans now include a 1-year subscription to WIRED magazine (a $12 value)!