Open Book with David Steinberger

Open Book is a culture-and-publishing conversation led by David Steinberger, featuring senior people across publishing, literary agencies, journalism, and book institutions. It’s a strong fit for guests with credibility in books’ ecosystems—authors, editors, executives, and leaders of major literary organizations—especially those with platformable insights about readers, publishing strategy, and the cultural role of books.

32 episodes, Irregular, 4.7 rating

<1k, Neutral, USA

David Steinberger

Books, Arts, Business, Careers, Society & Culture, Entrepreneurship

Senior publishing professionals (executives, agency co-founders/partners, editors, authors with notable track records, and leaders at major literary institutions such as the National Book Foundation).

Leadership roles at prominent publishers or top literary agencies, Executive/strategy leadership at nationally recognized book institutions, Successful author or editorial track record tied to major imprints/award ecosystems

Ruth Dickey - National Book Foundation Strategy And Initiatives; Programming Expansion Including Book Distribution, Teacher Fellowships, And National Book Awards Streaming., Michael Carlisle - Literary Agency Career Path And Inside View Of Representing Major Authors And Navigating Publishing., Brendan Curry - Trends And Challenges In Serious Nonfiction And How Changing Media Environments Reshape Reader Engagement.

Publishing, Literary, Books, Authors, Publishing Industry, Book Awards, Literary Agents, Editing, Journalism, Cultural Institutions