Himanjali Sankar talks about balancing herself between the dual identity of author and editorial director at Simon Schuster, and more on iCafe's Book Lounge.
What we covered :
children's literature
understanding the authors
her book called Mrs. C Remembers and relationship with Kolkata
book covers and the interactions with designers
expectations of authors from publishers and vice versa
manuscript v/s marketing
women in intellectually aligned work?
challenges of a publisher or editor
