David Fickling Explained

David Fickling is an English children's book editor and publisher based in Oxford. Fickling runs David Fickling Books, which became an independent publishing house in July 2013. He has published books by authors including Philip Pullman, Mark Haddon, John Boyne and Linda Newbery.He began his career at the Oxford University Press, and later worked at Transworld and Scholastic, before setting up David Fickling Books in 2000, first as an imprint with Scholastic then under Random House.[1] It has since become an independent publishing house, working in partnership with larger publishers.[2] [3]

In 2004, Fickling won the British Book Awards Editor of the Year.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Interview with David Fickling, saviour of the great British comic. 2008-05-10. The Times. London. 24 January 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20080704211839/http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/children/article3896701.ece. 4 July 2008. dead. dmy-all.
  2. Web site: David Fickling Books Joins Scholastic. 2013-04-14. Publishers Weekly. 14 January 2020.
  3. Web site: David Fickling Books > About. 2013. David Fickling Books. 14 January 2020.
  4. Web site: David Fickling. Umbrella 2007. 24 January 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20081006090658/http://www.umbrella2007.org.uk/DavidFickling.html. 6 October 2008. dead. dmy-all.

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