![]() ![]() I tend to write dark and off-kilter books and I didn't have a massive platform." "Certainly when 'Sharp Objects' was around there weren't too many takers for it. ![]() "It's harder and harder to break into the publishing industry," Flynn says. Gillian Flynn is curating a new imprint so she can "champion books." Nathan Congleton / TODAY How her own books 'opened the door' to her publishing careerįlynn says her intention while picking out books for her imprint is influenced by her experiences publishing her own novels. Lena Waithe, Sarah Jessica Parker and Ayesha Curry have also partnered with Zando to curate picks. Zando is an indie publisher founded by former Crown publisher Molly Stern, who worked with Flynn for her three novels. That's been my whole goal - looking for these types of writers." ![]() "Particularly first-time authors and people who traditionally have not been able to fit into a specific shape. ![]() "Here's a way where I can really champion books that don't necessarily fit into one specific shape, that are as quirky and big-voiced and unique as I want," Flynn says. Now, she's adding another title to that list: publisher.įlynn helms Gillian Flynn Books, an imprint of Zando, which she tells seeks to publish eccentric works of both fiction and nonfiction that can't be "explained in a sentence." ![]()
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