Publishing Trends

MARCH 10, 2023

PEOPLE Nina von Moltke , President and Director of Strategic Development at Penguin Random House , is leaving the company in May. At Random House Children’s , Isabelle Snyder joins as Junior Designer, Brand and Licensed. Most recently she was Executive Director of global NGO Girl Be Heard.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Oliver Munday has returned to Doubleday , from Knopf , as creative director. Kelly Blair has been named senior art director for the Knopf Cooks line. At Ten Speed Press , Ginee Seo has joined in the newly created position of VP, editorial director of children’s publishing, reporting to publisher Aaron Wehner.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 19, 2024

She was previously managing editorial assistant at Abrams. Penguin Random House promotions: Lauren Weber , has been promoted to executive director,brand development, and will report to Suzanne Herz. Katrina Damkoehler has been promoted to associate art director at Random House Children’s Books.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

At Sourcebooks , Jenne Abramowitz has joined as editorial director for Jabberwocky , Young Readers , and Fire Children’s Imprint. She previously was the editorial director at Scholastic. At Publishers Weekly , art director Clive Chiu will retire at the end of the year. At William B.

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Publishing Trends

JUNE 14, 2023

Carlos Hernandez has joined PRH Grupo Editorial as director of sales, special markets, focusing on the Origen imprint. He previously held senior sales positions at Editorial Unilit , Grupo Nelson , and Harper Christian. Shannon O’Neill joins the agency as editorial director. She was previously at Catapult.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

Matt Gannon is joining HarperCollins Publishers as senior director of warehouse operations. Kelsey Manning has joined as director of marketing for The Morrow Group. Shawn Dahl has joined Abrams as art director. Arune Singh has been promoted to VP of brand and editorial at Skybound. Norton as senior editor.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 17, 2023

She was formerly editorial assistant at Little, Brown and Company. At Macmillan, Bess Braswell has joined as VP and associate publisher at Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group ; she was previously senior publishing director of Harlequin’s Inkyard Press. Masie Cochran , editorial director, has been appointed as interim publisher.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 5, 2024

In addition Robin Desser has been named Editorial Advisor, Carly Gorga is Chief Marketing Officer and Andrea Bachofen has the role of COO. At Bloomsbury Continuum , editorial director Robin Baird-Smith left the company after 24 years at the end of February. At Dutton , Maya Ziv has been promoted to VP and editorial director.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Dan Vidra , international sales director has departed the company. Celeste Knudson has joined as senior art director for children’s. Natalie Nicolson takes on the role of senior manager of brand marketing. At NYU Press , director Ellen Chodosh will retire from the company effective October 4th.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Most recently she was the director of brand development for Sarah J. At Zibby Publishing , Vanessa Vazquez-Watts has joined as director of sales operations. She was previously executive director of client services at Hachette Book Group. PROMOTIONS At Penguin Random House , Jinna Shin has been promoted to art director.

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MARCH 3, 2025

At PRH Christian Publishing , Madison Trammel joined as editorial director, reporting to Laura Barker , VP and publisher. At Macmillan , Aliya Burke has joined 23rd Street Books as brand manager. Andrew Cox joined as director, data strategy, digital marketing. At Macmillan , Mina Chung has been promoted to art director.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Allegra Martschenko , formerly editor at University Press of Colorado, has joined as editorial coordinator. Heidi Kilgras has been promoted to executive editorial director and Jasmine Hodge has been promoted to associate editor. Frank Berrios has been promoted to executive editor for Random House Brands.

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