Verenga Kuti Uve Wakabatanidzwa kune Vateereri
Vachi Mutungamiri weChristis Brown Ltd. sangano rekunyora, Elizabeth Harding anomiririra vanyori uye zvifananidzi zvevechidiki, pakati pegiredhi uye vechidiki vanofungidzira vakuru uye runyorwa rwavo runosanganisira New York Times inonyanya kukosha , Newbery, National Book Award, Printz, uye Coretta Scott King kukudzwa uye mubayiro wavakakunda.
Nemakumi makumi emakore ekunyora magwaro , anonyatsokwanisa kunzwisisa pamusika.
Mune hurukuro iyi, Harding anopa mazano ake akanaka kune vannabe vana vanyori bhuku:
Kunyora Mabhuku Evana - Verengai Vana Bhuku!
Valerie Peterson: Kana mumwe munhu akati kwauri, "Ndinoda kunyora bhuku remwana," iwe unomuudzei?
Elizabeth Harding: Ndaizobvunza kuti: "Wakaverenga here munguva ichangopfuura?"
Ndinofunga kuti vanhu vanonzwa vakashamwaridzana nemabhuku emwana - kunyanya nemabhuku emifananidzo-nokuti kana makaverengwa Goodnight, Mwedzi kana Madeleine kana imwe yemamwe mabhuku ezvifananidzo pawakanga uchiri muduku, ndinofunga kuti unonzwa sokunge waingovaverenga zuro. Pane sangano rose nemabhuku aunoverenga semucheche.
Asi ndinofunga kuti zvakakosha zvikuru kune vanoda vanyori kuti vatarise uye vanyatsozviziva pachavo nezvinobudiswa nhasi.
Tora Bhuku Renyu Rokuvakidzana Nevana Vedu
VP: Saka, endai kuongorora kwemashamba enyu ebhuku mune mabhuku ezvitoro ...
EH: Ndiri mukudhinda, saka ndinounza mabhuku kumba nguva dzose, uye ndiri muNew York City , vana vangu vanowirirana nechechi mabhuku kupfuura raibhurari.
Zvemagariro ehupfumi akabatsira kuparadzira shoko pamusoro pebhuku - Twitter, Facebook . Iko kune mabhuku akawanda evana emabhuku ekudhinda , uye ivo vari kushingaira mune zvekugarisana.
Asi kune mumwe munhu ari mutsva uye anotanga kuverenga bhuku revana, zvakakosha kuti uve shamwari yeunharaunda yemunharaunda yako nokuti iye kana iye ndiye angave munhu anonyatsoziva nezvevana 'mabhuku. Hakusi chete uyo anonyora mabhuku anonyatsoziva zvinotengesa - izvo zvisiri nguva dzose izvo zvakanakisisa - vachaziva kuti chii chakanaka.
Icho chinonyanya kukosha mabhuku ezvifananidzo uye mabhuku apakati-grade. Vadzidzisi uye vanonyora mabhuku ndivo boka rinotyisa revatsigiri nevarindi vemagedhi emabhuku evana.
VP: Vadzidzisi nevanyori vemahofisi vanochengeta magedhi eVaduku Vakuru uye vanyori, zvakare?
EH: Hungu, asi mune zvakaitika zveY uye mabhuku ekuyaruka, vana vari kuwana uye / kana kutenga mabhuku ivo pachavo, asi bhuku remufananidzo uye bhuku repakati-gwaro rinowanzokurudzirwa nemudzidzisi kana muraibhurari.
Insights paBhuku reMabhuku revana
VP: Wave uri kuisimudzira mabhuku evana anenge anenge 20% aCrustis Brown wemakore zana. Unogona here kutaura pamusoro pemamiriro emakisi emabhuku emwana nhasi?
EH: Marisi emabhuku evana ave nguva dzose akasiyana zvachose kubva pamusika mukuru.
Misiyano nhasi kubva pandakatanga mubhizinesi ndeyekuti mabhuku evana akanga ari zvishoma pasi pe radar zvavari iye zvino-zvino, ibhizimusi guru. Ndinoreva, nguva dzose iri bhizinesi, asi ikozvino rinozivikanwa saizvozvo.
Kubudiswa kwebhuku revana kunofungidzirwa kuva bhizinesi remadhora mabhiriyoni matatu.
VP: Iwe unogona kujekesa pane izvozvo?
EH: Zvechokwadi , mushure mokunge mabhuku akabudirira nemakwikwi akafanana neHarry Potter, Lemony Snicket, Twilight uye The Hunger Games , mhizha ino inoziva kuti mabhuku evana neVi Young Adult mabhuku vanoita mari. Muchirevo ichocho, kubudisa maonero pamusoro payo kwakafanana iye zvino kune maonero ayo pamusika mukuru - kuziva kuti pane mari inofanira kuiswa mumabhizimisi ekucherechedza pamusika uye zvayo.
Chikoro uye Kutengesa Mabhuku - Kukosha Kunobatsira kuBhuku Revana reMatengesi
VP: Saka, kunze kwemazera emakore evadzidzi vaida, ndezvipi zvipi zvinosiyanisa misika yevana kubva kune munhu mukuru?
EH: Apo vatengesi vekutengesa vave vave mumakambani makuru emabhuku makuru, mabhuku evana, chikoro, uye mabhizimisi eraibhurari nguva dzose ave achikosha chaizvo kutengesa - uye pane kuvezve nekudzoka kwekupedzisira ikoko.
Kupa mamwe maonero ezvakaitika kare - makore makumi maviri adarika chikoro nemakabheti emarenda zvakanga zvakasimba uye, panguva iyoyo, zvakanga zvakanaka kana bhuku revana rako raitengeswa mabhuku ezvitoro, zviri pachena, asi yakanga isiri iyo pfungwa.
Zvadaro Barnes naNoble nezvimwe zvinhu zvepamusoro uye Amazon zvakasvika mumufananidzo, uye zvakava zvakakosha zvikuru kukwanisa kutengesa mabhuku ako kuburikidza nenzvimbo idzi; zvakanyanya kuyerwa zvakaiswa pazvinhu izvi. Pfungwa dzakashandura [kubva kuzvikoro nemabhuku ekuraibhurari] kutora mabhuku pamadziro ebhuku remifananidzo ku B & N. Misika yemana yakatanga kuvimba kwazvo nekutengesa kwekutengesa-iyo yakanga isati yambova iyo, uye yaiva yakawedzera mukuenzanisa nezvokuti mabhuku akare akatengeswa sei.
Ikoko kune zvakawanda zvakakosha kuiswa kune izvo zvinotengeswa, asi tiri kudzoka kuva neklasi yemakisireji yechikoro iri kunyanya kukosha.
VP: Saka izvozvo zvinogona kutsigira mazano ako kune vanoda vanyori kuti vanobatanidza mavarai avo emunharaunda kuti vawane mazano uye mazano.
EH: Hungu. Bhuku remufananidzo wemabhuku rinotanga kuratidzira zvakare, uye rinopindirana nezvose zvinotaurwa nezvemaitiro uye Common Core, uye saka iye zvino vadzidzisi uye varairii uye mushamba wechikoro zvakare zvakare zvakakosha pakubudirira kwebhuku.
Zvikoro nemabhaibheriko hazvina kumbokanganisika kukosha kwavo, asi ndinofunga kuti vadzokerazve pakatarisa.
Independent Booksellers Achibudirira Kutengesa Zvinyorwa zveDhin
VP: Ko kuchinja kwekutengesa mabhuku kwakave kwakakanganisa sei mabhuku evana?
EH: Chimwe chinhu chinonakidza ndechekuti vatengesi vekutengesa vakazvimiririra vave vakamanikidzwa kuva vakanyanyisa uye vanogadzirisa kuti varambe vachikwikwidzana uye vazhinji vavo vakawana zvakanaka chaizvo pakutengesa mabhuku emifananidzo uye mabhuku epakati-grade.
Pane dzimwe nguva pane mamiriro ezvinhu apo ndainzwa kuti Barnes naNoble "vakapfuura" mubhuku revanyori uye zvaisimbova zvinoparadza- zvinoparadza . Ndingava nemunyori asinganyadziswi uye ndisina chinhu chaicho chokugona kumuudza. Izvozvo zvishoma nezvishoma nyaya yacho.
Zvechokwadi, zvakanaka kana bhuku racho riri kuBarnes & Noble, asi harifaniri kuvapo. Kana zvikapfuura-zvisingasviki - pakati pechikoro, mabhuku uye maInes, zvino tava kukwanisa kuti, "Zvakanaka. Pane dzimwe nzira dzokutengesa bhuku."
Mazano Pamusoro Pechidiki Muduku (YA) Market
VP: Vechiduku Vakuru vakawana zvakakurumbira mumakore achangopfuura. Mashoko ose euchenjeri pakutsvaga kweVanyori?
EH: Chokutanga, ndinenge ndakanyevera chero ani zvake kunyora kune vateereri vandinofunga kuti VA vaverengi vanogona kufuta zvinhu zvisingatenderi nokukurumidza kupfuura chero ani zvake. Zvakare, ndicho chikonzero ndinofunga kuti zvakakosha kuverenga - nokuti zvakakosha kunzwisisa kuti vaverengi vako vakaoma, manzwiro, akachenjera, vana vanofarira uye vanyori venyu zviri nani vave zvakafanana. Iwe haugoni kuwana chinhu neAA reader.
VP: Chero hupi hupi hupi hupi huri huno hunodiwa hweU yekuongorora kuongorora
EH: Ndinofunga kuti zvitatu zvekona zve YA ndezvekunze ne SE Hinton, The Pigman naPaul Zindel, uye The Chocolate War , naRobert Cormier. Izvo zvinoitika kune vose zvakambomirirwa naCrustis Brown vakatsigira Marilyn Marlow, uye ivo vanonyatsoratidza mienzaniso yehukuru mumhando.
VP: Hapana hondo dzeDystopian kana mavondo pakati pavo. Iwe unogona kutaura neVaduku Vakuru Maitiro?
EH: Iko mari inotengesa, sezvakawanda. Parizvino pane maitiro anotarisa panguva ino - pakupedzisira, tichadzoka kune dystopian, vampires uye werewolves. Zvadaro kufungidzira, rudo , uye kumashure kusvika panguva yakafanana. Nyasha dzakatora nguva yavo zvishoma.
Vaverengi havasi kunyangarika nekuda kwekuti mamiriro acho anochinja - vaverengi varipo!
Kuwana Vana kana YA Literary Agent
VP: Inyanzvi inowanzoshandiswa kuva iyo vanyori vevana havatsvaki mutambi, asi izvozvo zvinoratidzika kunge zvakashanduka zvakajeka. Iwe unogona kutaura here kudikanwa kwemazuva ano kwekuve nejiti?
EH: Zvinonakidza asi pandakatanga pamakore makumi maviri apfuura, pakange pasina vakawanda vakagadzirisa mabhuku evana , uye iyo yeA / ma yekutengesa yaiva duku kudarika ikozvino, saka paiva nevanyori mabhuku evana uye munyori-editor hukama hwakagadzirirwa zvakananga, uye kwaiva nehukama hwepedyo mune izvozvi.
Ndinofunga kuti munyori-mhariri wehukama hwepedyo achiripo, asi kuita kuti kubatana kwokutanga kuve kwakaoma kudarika kwaiva ini pandakatanga nokuti bhizinesi yakakura zvikuru iye zvino-kune vazhinji vanyori uye vanyori. Ndiyo apo mujeri anouya.
VP: Iwewo unomiririra zvifananidzo. Izvozvo zvakasiyana sei nekumirira vanyori?
EH: Zvishoma zvishoma kuomiririra illustrator, bedzi nokuti iwe uri kutengesa chimiro, kwete pane zvinyorwa zvinyorwa.
Sezvo mufananidzo wemufanisi [kuitora iwo mubhuku remabhuku] kune zvakawanda kuve nechokwadi chekuti vanhu vane maziso pazvikwereti zvavo. Izvo zvekuwedzera kwandinogara ndichitaura nevasori - dzimwe nguva ichauya se "ndine chinyorwa chikuru pamusoro penyaya-uye-yakadaro - Unoziva here munhu ane maitiro akadaro anotarisa kana kunzwa?"
Zvakawanda nezvekugara pamberi pevanhu, kuchengeta basa remu illustrator pasi pemiti yavo.
Mazano Kune Vanyori Vari Kutsvaga Mutevedzeri Wemabhuku
VP: Ndeapi mazano aungada kune mumwe munhu achitsvaga nyanzvi ?
EH: Iva unyanzvi. Nhamba yekutengesa kubva pandakatanga yakawana zvakawanda zvakakosha - Ndinofunga kuti ndeyekuti vanhu vari kuongorora zvakanyanya, uye kune mikana yakawanda yekuuya kune imwe nzvimbo yakafanana neyako uye kudzidza zvakawanda pamusoro pekuita usati watora matanho kunze nyika ...
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VP: Unowana sei vanyori vaunoda kumirira?
EH: Ndinowana zvakawanda [zvinyorwa] pamusoro pekutengesa-ndine chinyorwa chakanaka panguva iyoyo saka kazhinji kana ndikakumbira zvinhu zvingave kuti ndinoona nyaya yacho inofadza kana ichizadza gomba muzvinyorwa zvangu - chinhu kuti handina pandinenge ndanyora.
Ndinowana zvakawanda zvekutumira kune vamwe vanyori vandinomiririra, izvo zvinogara zvichinyanyisa.
Ndine vana vana, saka handiiti dzakawanda misangano panguva ino - asi ndaiwanzoita tani, uye ndinovawana vachiita simba. Ndinofarira kusangana nomumwe munhu mumunhu uye kuisa chiso kune zita. Pasinei nokuti mashoko aya akanaka kwandiri kana kwete, ndinoda kusangana nevanhu.
Ndinofunga kuti zvakakosha kune vanoda vanyori kuti vapinde misangano - Ndinofunga kuti vanokoshesa. Sezvo munhu akazvipa, ini ndinonzwawo kuti vanokoshesa. Pamisangano, iwe uri pakati peboka revanhu vese varipo kune chikonzero chimwechete - kune nguva dzose inonakidza yekukurukurirana.
VP: Iti iwe une chipo chinobva kunhengo. Iwe ungati sei kana iye ari "iye"?
EH: Kuva nechirongwa chisarudzo chako pachako-uye kune vazhinji vakadaro kunze kwandinofunga kuti zvakakosha kuwana mumwe munhu akafanana newe mufilosofi. Pasinei nokuti iwe newaini yako vane humwe hukama hwakadaro, ndinofunga kuti zvakakosha kuti unobvumirana pamusoro pekuti zvinhu zvinofanira kutarisirwa sei. Vamwe vanhu vangasarudza mumwe munhu anonyanyisa mune nzira yavanoita nayo zvinhu; vamwe vanhu vakarembera shure uye vangada kuva nemunhu ane shungu dzakadaro.
Zvinonakidza kune mumiririri kuti ave nehanya nebasa rako, asi kana risati rakakosha iwe, hazvizove ruzivo rwakanaka.
VP: Ndinotenda zvikuru nguva yenyu nemafungiro, Elizabeth!
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