by IBBY | Jul 5, 2022 | Blog, Interview
An Interview with Yu Rong BACK TO FEATURES An interview with Yu Rong for the IBBY UK website with Carol Thompson. Today, we’re talking to the acclaimed, award-winning British-Chinese children’s picture book illustrator Yu Rong who is now at home in...
by IBBY | Nov 24, 2021 | Blog, Interview
Evelyn Arizpe, Professor of Children’s Literature and HCAA Juror BACK TO FEATURES A spotlight written by Evelyn Arizpe, Professor of Children’s Literature, Programme Lead for the International Master’s in Children’s Literature, Media and Culture, University of...
by IBBY | Sep 24, 2021 | Blog, Interview
The Emma Press BACK TO FEATURES The Emma Press publishes beautifully designed collections of poetry and prose for adults and children from otherwise unheard voices, including children’s poetry from Indonesia, Estonia, Latvia and Spain. In this interview we speak to...
by IBBY | Jun 24, 2021 | Blog, Interview
Book Island BACK TO FEATURES IBBY supporter Greet Pauwelijn founded Book Island in 2012, two years after moving to New Zealand with her young family. With a focus on beautiful European picture books in English translation, the publishing house brings together Greet’s...
by IBBY | May 28, 2019 | Interview
Shade 7 Hajera Memon, author, publisher and managing director of Shade 7 publishing. The Story of the Elephant, Sarah Al- Feel (Shade 7 Publishing, 2014). My First Wudu Book, Hajera Memon and Rose Hill (Shade 7 Publishing, 2015). Hats of Faith, Medeia...
by IBBY | May 20, 2018 | Interview
Otter-Barry Books In this interview, we feature Otter Barry Books, a recently established independent United Kingdom publisher. It is headed by Janetta Otter Barry, someone with a vast experience in publishing, beginning with Blackie and Methuen. From 1988, she worked...