Event

Saturday Morning Publisher Talk

Saturday, March 4th, 2006, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Speaker: John Moore, President R.I.C Publications - Japan, Korea, Taiwan

John Moore, longtime resident of Japan with over 17 years in trade and educational publishing, will discuss publishing in Asia for both the domestic and international market. A frequenter of major book fairs around the world, Moore will share his countless experiences of some of the hiccups and differences in publishing for diverse markets. R.I.C. Publications Japan, Korea and Taiwan publishes a range of books for the ELT market, books for literacy and numeracy, as well as a rapidly growing number of Asian picture books. R.I.C.'s expanding line of Story Chest picture books includes numerous best selling classics from Japan now in English editions. For more information on RIC Publications Japan, Korea, Taiwan visit www.ricpublications.com. For more information e-mail info@scbwi.jp or visit the SCBWI Tokyo website www.scbwi.jp.

Organization: The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) Japan (SCBWI)

Cost: SCBWI Members: 1,000
Non-members: 1,500

Venue: Tokyo Women's Plaza, Conference Room 2, Jingumae 5-53-67, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (by the Children's Castle)

Location: Tokyo, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan

Contact SCBWI

Holly Thompson, SCBWI Tokyo Co-Regional Advisor

Work phone: 0467-31-6908