Listen "2020: Inside the World of Publishing with Andrew Holgate, Helen Conford and Georgina Laycock"
Episode Synopsis
In episode 2, we’re joined by insiders from the publishing world to hear about trends in non-fiction and the world of books, and what we need in times in crisis. Host Razia Iqbal speaks to Andrew Holgate, Literary Editor of the Sunday Times; co-founder of Particular Books and publisher at Profile Books, Helen Conford; and Georgina Laycock who is a publisher at John Murray.
This episode was recorded and produced completely remotely.
Read Smart Podcast is commissioned by The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction and is also generously supported by the Blavatnik Family Foundation.
This episode was recorded and produced completely remotely.
Read Smart Podcast is commissioned by The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction and is also generously supported by the Blavatnik Family Foundation.
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