Bill Swainson read English at Leeds University and has worked in publishing since 1976, at John Calder (Publishers) Ltd (1976-80), Allison & Busby (1980-87), Fourth Estate (1987-88) and the Harvill Press (1989-1995).
1. When you started in the industry at John Calder Publishers, did you immediately know that you wanted a career in publishing?
Bilingual Readers is a brand new independent publishing company providing bilingual resources for families and communities. Growing up with two or more languages can be an enriching experience for children, parents and teachers alike, and it can also be a lot of fun!
Bilbao-New York-Bilbao takes place over the course of a flight between the airports of Bilbao and JFK in New York, and, bit by bit, reveals the story of three generations of the same family.
An illustrated album that takes us on a journey through the main global environmental challenges and explores creative, innovative projects launched by scientists from around the world to help take care of the planet.
