{"id":1405,"date":"2014-04-28T02:22:23","date_gmt":"2014-04-28T02:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/?p=1405"},"modified":"2014-04-30T20:33:20","modified_gmt":"2014-04-30T20:33:20","slug":"april-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/?p=1405","title":{"rendered":"April 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\">Shown above: My French team from Plon and France Loisirs.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p>On April 9, it was fun to finally make it to the <strong>London Book Fair<\/strong> I\u2019ve heard about for years, and be so warmly welcomed by my agents and publishers.\u00a0The LBF started in 1971 as a very small event, but is now called a &#8220;mecca for European publishers, booksellers, rights agents and media trendspotters&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1414\" style=\"width: 377px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1414\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1414\" title=\"DSC_0134_2_SHeller_SIZED\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0134_2_SHeller_SIZED.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"367\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0134_2_SHeller_SIZED.jpg 367w, https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0134_2_SHeller_SIZED-50x62.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1414\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With Sarah Heller of Toronto&#39;s Helen Heller Agency<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1426\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1426\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1426\" title=\"DSC_0133_4_UK_SIZED4\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0133_4_UK_SIZED4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0133_4_UK_SIZED4.jpg 460w, https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0133_4_UK_SIZED4-50x31.jpg 50w, https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0133_4_UK_SIZED4-447x281.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1426\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thanks to my UK agents of the Marsh Agency for arranging a great event<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1409\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1409\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1409\" title=\"DSC_0131_2_PortoSIZED\" src=\"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0131_2_PortoSIZED.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0131_2_PortoSIZED.jpg 460w, https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0131_2_PortoSIZED-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/DSC_0131_2_PortoSIZED-447x299.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Raising a glass with my Portuguese editor from Planeta Manuscrito<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">Currently held at Earl&#8217;s Court Exhibition Centre in West London, it attracts more than 25,000 attendees from over 100 countries. Pretty cool to wander around amidst all those books and book-lovers. An added perk was that the Duchess of Cornwall (yes, Camilla) happened to be on an official visit to the Book Fair that coincided with my own &#8220;official visit&#8221;.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shown above: My French team from Plon and France Loisirs. \u00a0 On April 9, it was fun to finally make it to the London Book Fair I\u2019ve heard about for years, and be so warmly welcomed by my agents and publishers.\u00a0The LBF started in 1971 as a very small event, but is now called a [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1406,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1405"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1420,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions\/1420"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1406"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindaholeman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}