Global Publishing Podcast

In this episode we talk with  Carlo Carrenho, a publishing consultant born in Brazil but now based in Sweden. Carlo is an entrepreneur and holds a number of titles including Head of International Business Development of the digital aggregator StreetLib, founder of the book trade media PublishNews, and co-organizer of Reboot Books.

Here, we talk about his journey into publishing, macro trends in publishing, the digital space, and of course, Littworld 2022, where he will be a workshop leader.

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In this episode we talk with Tim Thornborough, Founder and Publishing Director of The Good Book Company. Tim is an editor, author, and has over 40 years of publishing experience. In this episode, we talk about offering biblical, accessible, relevant resources for today, why finding your niche audience is critical, and of course about Littworld 2022, where he will be a workshop leader.

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In this episode we talk with Bernice Lee, Founding Director of Graceworks. Bernice is a writer, editor, editorial manager, and publishing director who is committed to the ministry of spiritual friendship as modeled by the early church. In this episode, we talk about the overlap of political research and publishing, the good and bad of working in a smaller market of Christian publishing, spiritual friendship, and of course, Littworld 2022, where she will be a speaker.

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In this episode we talk with Balázs Zágoni, author of 14 fiction and non-fiction books written for children and young adults. For his book The Sphere - Black Light Series 1 he won the Best Young Adult Fiction Prize in Hungary and two other prizes in Romania. 

For nine years he was CEO of Koinonia, a Christian publishing house based in Cluj, Romania. Balázs has a doctorate in liberal arts in Film and serves as assistant professor at the Babes-Bolyai University in Cluj, where he teaches courses on Screenwriting and Creative Writing. He lives in Cluj, Romania, with his wife and his three teenage children.

In this episode, we talk with Balázs about his journey to become a children's and young adult author, about the different genres he has dabbled in, the role that faith plays in his own writing, and of course about Littworld 2022, where he will be a speaker.

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Connect with Balázs Zágoni.
Check out his latest boo, Christmas Detour, here or a trailer here.

In this episode, we talked with well-known and loved author Phillip Yancey, author of nearly 30 books that have been translated into 50 languages worldwide. Philip is best known for his books, What’s So Amazing About Grace and The Jesus I Never Knew. But here we talk about his latest, Where the Light Fell, a memoir of a turbulent childhood and what he calls a “toxic faith” that somehow led him to more fully understand God’s grace.

We talk with Philip about the book, about writing, about his writing heroes, about storytelling and listening, and of course about the upcoming LittWorld 2022 conference in Hungary, where he will be a keynote speaker.

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Learn more about Philip Yancey.