#london-book-fair

#london-book-fair

Illustrators should utilize social media like Instagram for exposure to publishing houses.

Publishers look for originality, unique perspectives, and creative approaches in illustrations.

Setting a kill fee in contracts is crucial for being paid for work done, advance payments are important to cover the artist's time and work.

The NYT critic's article on the London Book Fair lacked depth and understanding.

The London Book Fair showcased significant upcoming works and trends in literature.

Being named Illustrator of the Fair was surreal for Flavia, as she recalls her childhood experiences and the influence of David McKee's work on her own illustrations.

The industry is making efforts towards inclusivity by recognizing diverse voices in awards, publishing books about migration and inclusivity, and telling stories from different countries.

Increased attendance and energy at the 2024 London Book Fair post-Covid.

Excitement and optimism about expansion opportunities and international collaboration in the publishing industry.

The London Book Fair showcases the power map of the publishing industry through its exhibition layout.

The fair serves as a platform for agents, editors, publishers, and industry professionals to engage in deals, observe trends, and understand the industry's power structure.