What’s Going On? The State of Children’s Literature Publishing 2021

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 7:00 - 8:30 PM EST

HOSTED BY PHOEBE YEH, VICE PRESIDENT AND CO-PUBLISHER AT CROWN BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS, AND MARIA MODUGNO, EXECUTIVE EDITORIAL DIRECTOR OF RANDOM HOUSE STUDIO/RANDOM HOUSE CHILDREN’S BOOKS

2020 changed publishing forever. As writers, we typically do not have access to the editors who acquire books at publishing houses, which means we simply don’t know how editors make their decisions. Get a rare glimpse into the editors’ perspective of what’s going on in publishing right now and how shifts in the industry impact you.

In this candid, intimate roundtable, you will be able to ask questions and get answers from two award-winning experts in children’s publishing. Participants will be asked to submit questions in advance. 18 students maximum