Frances Sleigh

Frances Sleigh has extensive work experience in the publishing industry, starting in 2012 as a Sales Assistant at Waterstones. Frances then went on to work at Save the Children UK as a Media Intern in 2013, followed by a role as a Production Assistant and Sales Support Coordinator at Penguin Random House UK. In 2015, Frances joined Nosy Crow, where they held various roles including Sales Executive, Key Account Manager and Stock Coordinator, and Senior Sales Manager. Their most recent position is as the Head of Children's Sales at Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, which they started in 2022.

Frances Sleigh pursued their education in the field of Chinese Studies. Frances completed their Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies at The University of Manchester from 2007 to 2011. Subsequently, they went on to attain a Master's degree in Chinese Studies from SOAS University of London from 2011 to 2012.