The people behind the books - Q&A
Welcome to a new monthly feature that will see me interviewing all those people who work in close contact with authors to make their books known and successful. First up is Emily Burns, who you can also follow on Twitter . Q: Hello Emily! First of all, thank you very much for agreeing to answer my questions! You look after Constable and Robinson ’s fiction imprint, Corsair , whose first titles – if I’m not mistaken - were published in 2010. Were you there to see the first steps in the life of the imprint or did you join the team at a later time? A: Hello and thank you for asking me! That’s right; I look after the fiction list Corsair at Constable and Robinson, which launched in April 2010 with just four titles. I joined Constable and Robinson in August 2010, so was introduced to the list through books such as The Privileges by Jonathan Dee and The Seas by Samantha Hunt. It was such a new imprint that it was thrilling to help it to grow. After the success of the literary fiction impri...