From Books to Big Ideas: Discover the World of Publishing

Join Jacks Thomas, Director of BolognaBookPlus and former Director of The London Book Fair, for an inspiring behind-the-scenes look at the global world of publishing! 🌍📖With over 25 years’ experience across the BBC, HarperCollins, and major cultural festivals, Jacks will share how publishing is about more than just books—it’s a gateway to storytelling, creativity, and careers across media. Whether you love to read, write, design or dream big, this session will open your eyes to exciting paths you might not have considered before. 🎬📚