Editor Interview: Joy Bean of Arctis Books Brings European Titles to U.S. Readers

By Elisabeth Norton

Today I’m welcoming Joy Bean, Lead Editor for Arctis Books, to Cynsations. Joy, many readers might not be familiar with Arctis Books. Can you tell us more about the company?

Arctis Books USA is the sister company of NorthSouth Books, which readers may be very familiar with, as they have been publishing picture books in the U.S. since 1989.

What I mean by “sister companies” is that we are owned by the same company (W1-Media GmBH, based in Hamburg, Germany). W1-Media also owns...