Supadu Blog | Publisher's Chair

Industry experts share their journey into the realms of publishing

A discussion between Kris Kliemann and Lynette Owen

Listen as Kris Kliemann speaks to Lynette Owen OBE about her book 'Selling Rights', now in its 9th edition – a must watch!

Beth Lewis in the Publisher's Chair

We talk publishing with Beth Lewis, director of PCPA & Principal at Getting2Transformation.

George Walkley in the Publisher's Chair

We spoke to George Walkley, an independent consultant, publishing expert and academic researcher.

Sarah Anderson in the Publisher's Chair

We spoke to Sarah about her new novel, The Lost Art of Silence, and setting up the famous Travel Bookshop from the film Notting Hill.

Oliver Gadsby in the Publisher's Chair

We spoke to Oliver about IPG, accessibility, AI, working internationally and the Zero Carbon Academy.

Leah Hernandez in the Publisher’s Chair

Leah discusses her mission to expand narratives of people of colour and give them the platform to share their stories.

Richard Charkin in the Publisher's Chair

We spoke to Richard about his debut book My Back Pages; An Undeniably Personal History of Publishing 1972-2022, and Mensch Publishing.

Nigel Fletcher-Jones in the Publisher’s Chair

We spoke to Dr Fletcher-Jones about his publishing career, becoming an author and his next archaeology adventures!

Kirsty Melville in the Publisher's Chair

We spoke to Kirsty about Andrews McMeel Publishing, the bestselling poet, Rupi Kaur, and advice for budding poets and publishers.

Cynthia Hamilton in the Publisher's Chair

We spoke to Cynthia about The History Press, including their recent title on Ukrainian resistance, and her award-winning performance poetry.

Angela Bole in the Publisher’s Chair

Angela Bole is Chief Executive Officer of Firebrand Group. We spoke to her about her new role, her love for books and her book club.

Valarie Guagnini in the Publisher’s Chair

EDIB stands for Equality/Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging. We spoke to Valarie about her role in EDIB and why it is so important.

Linda Bennett in the Publisher's Chair

Linda Bennett founded Gold Leaf in 2001 to provide market research & business development support for publishers and is a crime writer.

Davida Breier in The Publishers Chair

We meet Davida Breier, author of Sinkhole and Director, HFS and Co-Director, Marketing & Sales at Johns Hopkins University Press

Louisa Symington in the Publisher’s Chair

Louisa Symington co-runs Books at the Barn, a series of Author Talks in the UK – speakers include Frank Gardner, Lucy Worsley, Terry Waite

Lucy McCarraher in the Publisher’s Chair

Lucy McCarraher, the founder of Rethink Press & author of 13 books, discusses hybrid publishing, female authors and the Business Book Awards

Lucy Myers in the Publishing Chair

Lucy Myers, Managing Director of visual arts publishers Lund Humphries, talks to Supadu about their list, events and partnerships.

Nick Newlin in the Publisher's Chair

Nick Newlin discusses The 30-Minute Shakespeare series and getting young people excited about Shakespeare!

Katie Sparks in the Publisher’s Chair

Dr Katie Sparks discusses Cloudaloud, the children's audiobook subscription service that promotes independent listening.

Joshua Tallent in the Publisher's Chair

Joshua Tallent is an acclaimed teacher and guide on the role of data in publishing, and a vocal advocate for high quality book metadata.

Tyler Carey in the Publisher's Chair

In conversation with Tyler Carey from Westchester Publishing Services, who has worked in publishing and technology for over 20 years.

Michele Cobb in the Publisher's Chair

An interview with Michele Cobb, Executive Director of PubWest and the Audio Publishers Association.

David Hetherington in the Publisher's Chair

An indepth conversation with David Hetherington, the Vice President for Global Business Development at Books International.

Emily Orford in the Publisher’s Chair

A conversation with Emily Orford, Marketing Manager at Pluto Press, about radical publishing and Pluto Press' latest initiatives.

Sofie Samuelsson in the Publisher’s Chair

We interviewed Boydell & Brewer's Digital Marketing Executive, Sofie Samuelsson and her journey into publishing and marketing.

Alexandra Nicolajsen in the Publisher's Chair

An interview with Alexandra Nicolajsen, Director of Social Media and Digital Sales at Kensington Publishing Corp.