And the award for Best Stand at Bologna Children's Book Fair goes to...

About this episode

The episode discusses the experiences of exhibiting at the Bologna Children's Book Fair and the challenges faced during recording.

This week, we're STIIIIIILL talking about Bologna Children's Book Fair (for the last time, we promise 😅) - this episode was supposed to come out as soon as we got home, but the technology gremlins have been fighting with us every step of the way. BACK OFF, GREMLINS. You'll hear at the very end that we went on talking for three whole blimmin' episodes before we realised the microphones had conked out. We chat about having a stand and exhibiting for the very first time, our Best-Sta...

People in this episode

Host: The Good Ship Illustration

Topics covered

• Bologna Children's Book Fair
• exhibiting
• first-time experience
• technology issues
• podcast production

Keywords

• Bologna Children's Book Fair
• exhibiting
• podcast
• technology issues
• microphone problems

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