David Borgenicht—Owner and CEO of Quirk Books—talks to Giuseppe Castellano about the founding, management, and future of Quirk Books; how his team looks for illustrators, and what they look for in illustration; whether Publishing saw its worst-case scenario in 2020; why a book is a much-needed companion as we try to survive whatever life throws at us; and more.
To learn more about Quirk Books, visit quirkbooks.com.
If you would like to submit a portfolio or book idea to Quirk, visit quirkbooks.com/page/submissions.
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