Charles Catton
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Charles Catton
@crgc.bsky.social
Work in book publishing for an independent illustrated non-fiction house based in North London. Not a pipe-smoker.
As a middle-aged white man with a beard, I can confirm you are right to be sceptical when dealing with us in any circumstance.
November 25, 2024 at 10:33 AM
They are the smartest guys in the Italian restaurant though. (Or is it a Greek taverna?)
November 25, 2024 at 10:32 AM
It would also make it more relevant for the local market and - here’s the kicker - cost the least to implement. #coeditionlife
November 20, 2024 at 8:34 AM
Path of least cost, it’s what I’d do…
November 20, 2024 at 8:32 AM
Or on reflection I reckon they would more likely choose different phrases from scratch that worked with the layout.
November 20, 2024 at 8:08 AM
Unlikely but I guess theoretically possible?)
November 20, 2024 at 8:06 AM
How long is the book? If it’s short enough, they might just take the hit of a separate printing - the savings aren’t as great as they used to be back in the day. (Unless they have deliberately chosen phrases that could work with the same positioning of labels in the most popular languages?
November 20, 2024 at 8:06 AM
They are a gift that keeps on giving, and surely a future pub quiz staple.
October 17, 2023 at 3:55 PM