Event T1
7th Publishing Talent Conference
– Galería Libertad
(various sessions)
17:00 TABLE 1: Bogotá39. The Hay Festival and independent Iberoamerican publishers celebrate good writing. A co-publishing model.
Cristina Fuentes La Roche and Margarita Valencia present the Bogotá39 Anthology project, which will be published in January 2018 simultaneously by those publishers participating in Publishing Talent, all of whom will be on the stage.
18:00 TABLE 2: To counteract excess, good judgement. Does the spread of self-publishing threaten the publisher’s traditional role?
Moderator: Jacobo Zanella. Participants: Martín Fernández, Casa Editorial HUM/Estuario Editora (Uruguay); and Gabriela Alemán, El Fakir Ediciones (Ecuador).
19:30 TABLE 3: Who are we publishing for? Who reads us? New and old readers. Independent publishing’s target readerships.
Moderator: Nubia Macías. Participants: Joan Tarrida, Galaxia Gutenberg (Spain); and Andrea Palet, Laurel Editores (Chile).
