“We’re on the move!” proclaimed the signs all over the 2014 London Book Fair. While these referred to a new venue in 2014, they certainly related to this year as well. With all the informational seminars and panels and important meetings, the fair was a flurry of constant movement. And in the middle of all the hustle and bustle, learning and deal-making, were four excited NYU-SCPS M.S. in Publishing: Digital and Print Media students.
During a time when many business leaders are rushing to innovate and invest in the new media revolution, David Granger, Editor-in-Chief of Esquire, still believes in the sanctity and possibilities of print. Perfectly selected to deliver the closing address of the magazine program at NYU’s Summer Publishing Institute, Granger affirmed: “Magazines are capable of magic. That’s what I wanted to show.” Demonstrating Esquire’s playfully imaginative print innovations, he did just that to a riveted audience of aspiring publishing professionals—myself included. [Read more…] about David Granger: Esquire Innovator