12 episodes
Chapter and Verse: The Art of Selling Children's Books The Bookseller & Rocket
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The brand new podcast for those in the world of publishing!
Chapter and Verse - The Art of Selling Children’s Books will be hosted by children's editor at The Bookseller, Charlotte Eyre. Twice a month, Charlotte will be joined by a different author who will share their story with us and discuss a challenge in line with their upcoming title.
From reaching out to LGBTQ+ teens to introducing an adult author to the children's audience, we will be sharing ways to get books into the hands of all children from toddlers to young adults. With added insight from marketing professionals, publicists and retailers, this podcast will be educational and insightful. Please do subscribe and support us, we will be launching on Wednesday 5th May and you can listen to a new episode every other Wednesday.
For more information, please follow The Bookseller on Twitter @thebookseller and Rocket on Twitter or Instagram @wearerocketHQ!
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Produced by youth marketing business Rocket: www.wearerocket.co.uk
Hosted by The Bookseller: https://www.thebookseller.com
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Special Episode: The Power of BookTok
For our season finale, we bring you The Power of BookTok! Recorded live at The Children’s Conference you will hear from Charlotte alongside 3 guests. Author Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, TikTok creator Faith Young and campaign manager at Rocket, Georgia Henry.
How has TikTok changed the publishing industry? Has it changed the way we buy books and what’s next?
For more information or to get in contact, please follow The Bookseller on Twitter @thebookseller and Rocket on Twitter or Instagram @WeAreRocketHQ!
https://twitter.com/thebookseller
https://twitter.com/WeAreRocketHQ
https://www.instagram.com/wearerockethq/
Produced by youth marketing business Rocket: www.wearerocket.co.uk
Hosted by Charlotte Eyre, Children’s Editor at The Bookseller:
https://twitter.com/CharlotteLEyre
https://www.thebookseller.com
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Maz Evans: Making Readers Laugh When You're Not a Famous Comedian!
This week on the podcast, Charlotte speaks to the brilliant and hilarious author Maz Evans! Find out how Maz became an author and debate our topic of the week - how do you make readers laugh when you're not a famous comedian! Also joined by CEO of Rocket, James Erskine. James has been marketing children's books for more than 10 years across all genres, and brings examples and case studies across children's publishing.
For more information or to get in contact, please follow The Bookseller on Twitter @thebookseller and Rocket on Twitter or Instagram @WeAreRocketHQ!
https://twitter.com/thebookseller
https://twitter.com/WeAreRocketHQ
https://www.instagram.com/wearerockethq/
Produced by youth marketing business Rocket: www.wearerocket.co.uk
Hosted by Charlotte Eyre, Children’s Editor at The Bookseller: https://twitter.com/CharlotteLEyre
https://www.thebookseller.com
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Elle McNicoll: Publishing and Neurodiversity
This week Charlotte is joined by Neurodivergent writer, Elle McNicoll. After completing her Masters dissertation on the lack of Own Voices representation for Neurodivergent children, she grew tired of the lack of inclusivity in the industry, and wrote a book herself and that's where her career began. Also on the podcast, marketeer Ella Chapman who works closely with Elle’s publisher, Knights Of. Some very interesting insight on author marketing and book marketing.
For more information or to get in contact, please follow The Bookseller on Twitter @thebookseller and Rocket on Twitter or Instagram @WeAreRocketHQ!
https://twitter.com/thebookseller
https://twitter.com/WeAreRocketHQ
https://www.instagram.com/wearerockethq/
Produced by youth marketing business Rocket: www.wearerocket.co.uk
Hosted by Charlotte Eyre, Children’s Editor at The Bookseller:
https://twitter.com/CharlotteLEyre
https://www.thebookseller.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. -
Liz Pichon: Building a Brand From Page to Stage
A wonderful warm welcome to Liz Pichon! Author of the best selling Tom Gates series for 9+ readers, we talk to Liz about her career so far, winning awards and building a brand. Charlotte also talks to Cheyney Smith from Pan Macmillan for our industry insight. Thank you to both for joining us!
For more information or to get in contact, please follow The Bookseller on Twitter @thebookseller and Rocket on Twitter or Instagram @WeAreRocketHQ!
https://twitter.com/thebookseller
https://twitter.com/WeAreRocketHQ
https://www.instagram.com/wearerockethq/
Produced by youth marketing business Rocket: www.wearerocket.co.uk
Hosted by Charlotte Eyre, Children’s Editor at The Bookseller:
https://twitter.com/CharlotteLEyre
https://www.thebookseller.com
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Anna James: Magical Middle Grade
This week Charlotte interviews author Anna James, and is joined by Charlotte Halstead from Penguin Random House for our industry insight. We talk all things Middle Grade, a chat about capturing the point of difference, what consumers want and how Instagram users are ‘aging up’.
For more information or to get in contact, please follow The Bookseller on Twitter @thebookseller and Rocket on Twitter or Instagram @WeAreRocketHQ!
https://twitter.com/thebookseller
https://twitter.com/WeAreRocketHQ
https://www.instagram.com/wearerockethq/
Produced by youth marketing business Rocket: www.wearerocket.co.uk
Hosted by Charlotte Eyre, Children’s Editor at The Bookseller: https://twitter.com/CharlotteLEyre
https://www.thebookseller.com
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Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé: Playing Your Cards Right at Launch
Hello and welcome to episode 6 of Chapter and Verse: The Art of Selling Children’s Books. This week Charlotte is joined by New York Times and IndieBound bestselling author of Ace of Spades, Faridah Abike-Iyimide. Faridah talks about bringing her own experiences into her writing, and discusses her journey to becoming a published author.
Joined by Jasveen Bansal from Harper Collins and Georgia Henry from Rocket to add the industry perspective, we talk about how to approach pre and post publication activity and more.
For more information or to get in contact, please follow The Bookseller on Twitter @thebookseller and Rocket on Twitter or Instagram @WeAreRocketHQ!
https://twitter.com/thebookseller
https://twitter.com/WeAreRocketHQ
https://www.instagram.com/wearerockethq/
Produced by youth marketing business Rocket: www.wearerocket.co.uk
Hosted by Charlotte Eyre, Children’s Editor at The Bookseller: https://twitter.com/CharlotteLEyre
https://www.thebookseller.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.