Emma Herdman's guest appearances

Emma Herdman

What Editors Want

John Murray

Alexa von Hirschberg

Hannah Westland

Louisa Joyner

Tony White

Jacques Testard

Scott Pack

Anne Meadows

Alex Christofi

James Roxburgh

Željka Marošević

Daunt Books

Jenny Lord

OwlTail

Emma Herdman is the Editorial Director at both Hodder Fiction and their literary imprint, Sceptre. Hodder publish some of the biggest names in the business like Stephen King, Jasper Fforde, Graham Norton, David Mitchell and Siri Hustvedt.Emma and I spoke about our shared background as booksellers, and in particular at Waterstones Piccadilly. Emma went on to become a fiction buyer at Waterstones head office and then joined the literary agency Curtis Brown.We spoke about her list including books like THESE DIVIDING WALLS by Fran Cooper, HOMES &amp; EXPERIENCES by Liam Williams and WHEN ALL IS SAID by Anne Griffin.Authors should always be aware of the market, but not led by it.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Emma Herdman is the Editorial Director at both Hodder Fiction and their literary imprint, Sceptre. Hodder publish some of the biggest names in the business like Stephen King, Jasper Fforde, Graham Norton, David Mitchell and Siri Hustvedt.Emma and I spoke about our shared background as booksellers, and in particular at Waterstones Piccadilly. Emma went on to become a fiction buyer at Waterstones head office and then joined the literary agency Curtis Brown.We spoke about her list including books like THESE DIVIDING WALLS by Fran Cooper, HOMES &amp; EXPERIENCES by Liam Williams and WHEN ALL IS SAID by Anne Griffin.Authors should always be aware of the market, but not led by it. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Hodder Fiction & Sceptre - Emma Herdman