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Quirk Books and BabyLit®’s Jennifer Adams and Alison Oliver Interview

On Friday, April 13, 2012, I sat down to have a conversation with Quirk Books (@quirkbooks) Senior Editor and author of the BabyLit® books Jennifer Adams, and Quirk Books Designer and BabyLit® books illustrator Alison Oliver on the Geeky Pleasures Radio Show at The Look 24/7 (@TheLook247).

It was a pleasure to chat with Jennifer and Alison. If you missed the interview, have no fears. The interview is available below for your downloading and listening pleasure. But first, the show notes.

  • Things we discussed during the interview include: All about BabyLit®; Collaberating on children’s books; How Little Master Carroll and Little Miss Bronte were created; What’s coming out next in the BabyLit® series; iBook versions; Revisiting the classics; Quirk Books, Jennifer and Alison’s role there, what Quirk Books publishes including upcoming children’s line; Alison’s artistic process; Quirk Books submission, aquisition process and editing process; Tips on getting design/illustrating work and tips on getting published.
  • At the beginning of the interview, you’ll hear the Geeky Pleasures Radio Show theme song by Chris Cogott (@chriscogott)
  • The length of the interview is 1 hours 45 minutes 21 seconds
  • The size is 96.4 MB
  • The format is mp3, 128 kbps, 44.1 kHz, stereo
  • To download the interview, right click save as this link.

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Read my review of Little Master Carroll Alice In Wonderland and Little Miss Brontë Jane Eyre here.

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2 Responses to Quirk Books and BabyLit®’s Jennifer Adams and Alison Oliver Interview

  1. [...] Jane Eyre uses a muted colour palette of blues and purples. According to illustrator Alison Oliver during her interview on GeekMom Jules’ Geeky Pleasures Radio Show in April, the pages often feature hidden Easter Eggs for us to find. There is a bird hidden on [...]

  2. [...] Jane Eyre uses a muted colour palette of blues and purples. According to illustrator Alison Oliver during her interview on GeekMom Jules’ Geeky Pleasures Radio Show in April, the pages often feature hidden Easter Eggs for us to find. There is a bird hidden on [...]

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About Jules Sherred

Jules Sherred does way more than should be legal. Most notably, she is the General Manager and Programming Director of The Look 24/7, host of the Geeky Pleasures Radio Show and the offshoot website, Geeky Pleasures, and core contributor to Wired’s GeekMom. She’s already written two non-fiction books — From The Mundane To The Insane: A Wonderful Journey Without A Destination and Tales Of A Lupus Butterfly — the partial proceeds of which go to lupus research and treatment, is working on another book called Nerd Love, and is beyond excited that Five Little Zombies And Fred is now a real thing for people to hold, read, and love. You can follow her on Twitter @GeekyJules. Also, SHE LOVES STAR TREK.

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