This episode of our Value Talks series explores creative approaches to finding and telling powerful stories. Host Tim Ogu is joined by industry guests Louise Moore (Penguin Michael Joseph), Holly Fraser (WePresent), and Tash Walker (Switchboard, The Log Books) as they discuss how to identify great ideas, the process of linking artists and platforms, and the importance of collaborating with new talent.

Topics

  • Sourcing stories
  • The space beyond content and creator
  • Media, platforms, consumption and representation
  • Career journeys
  • Proudest achievements
  • Advice for your student self

About the speakers

Louise Moore is Managing Director of Penguin Michael Joseph, one of the biggest commercial publishing lists at Penguin Random House, and a Governor of UAL.

Penguin Michael Joseph: https://www.penguin.co.uk/company/leadership-team/louise-moore

Holly Fraser is Editor-in-Chief and Senior Director of Content at WePresent, the editorial platform of WeTransfer. Holly graduated from BA (Hons) Journalism at London College of Communication. WePresent: https://www.wepresent.wetransfer.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/holly-fraser-62a67842/?originalSubdomain=uk

Radio presenter Tash Walker is a host and producer of the award-winning podcast, ‘The Log Books’, and Co-Chair of LGBTQ+ charity, Switchboard. The Log Books: https://www.thelogbooks.org/ Switchboard: https://switchboard.lgbt/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/natasha-walker-49516538/?originalSubdomain=uk

Tim Ogu is a multidisciplinary visual artist and creative director who uses text, film and photography to explore themes around narrative and identity. Tim is a Media and Cultural Studies graduate of London College of Communication. Website: https://timothyogu.com/

Watch

Watch the conversation as it happened: https://youtu.be/7vC9s02HEL4

Production credits

Shot and edited by Grey Moth: https://grey-moth.com/

Podcast produced by Connor Gani.

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