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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. McElderry Books.

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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 Crown.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

At Zando , Hayley Wagreich joins as Director of Original Development and will manage the launch of Zando Projects, which will manage the development of original content with company partners. Kevin McLain , formerly Editorial VP at Avalon Travel , joins Timber Press as Editorial Director.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Jordan Rodman has been named Senior Director of Publicity for Vintage Anchor. Most recently she was Director of Publicity at Avid Reader Press. At Random House Children’s Books , Liz Dresner , lately Senior Art Director for Sourcebooks , joins as Art Director, YA. PROMOTIONS.

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APRIL 6, 2023

She was formerly Editorial Director of Oprah’s Book Club and Books Editor for O Magazine. Adam Philips , previously Director of Marketing at Dynamite Entertainment , joins AWA Studios as Director of Sales and Trade Marketing. PROMOTIONS Anne Marie Tallberg has been promoted to SVP, Publishing Director at St.

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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. She was previously VP of sales at Callisto Media.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

At Simon & Schuster, Ariel Snead has joined as advertising and promotions assistant. She was formerly editorial assistant at Little, Brown and Company. Popelars was formerly the director of marketing for Algonquin Books and joined Tin House in 2019. She will still continue to serve in her role as editorial director.

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DECEMBER 19, 2022

Following a reorganization, Leigh Haber has left her position as VP of Books at Oprah Daily and Editorial Director of Oprah’s Book Club. On January 1, Traci Lester will step down as Executive Director of The Center for Fiction to pursue other opportunities. PROMOTIONS. Kim Lauber moves up to VP, Children’s Marketing.

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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. PROMOTIONS Beverly Hare has been promoted to manager of compliance and quality control at Simon & Schuster.

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

Diane Landolf has announced a new children’s editorial business, Diane Landolf Editorial. Most recently she was Art Director at Hello!Lucky. At university presses… Dawn Durante joins the University of North Carolina Press as Assistant Editorial Director, starting October 17. PROMOTIONS.

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MARCH 10, 2023

Most recently she was Executive Director of global NGO Girl Be Heard. Nathan Rostron joins ZE Books as Interim Publishing and Marketing Director. He was most recently Editorial and Marketing Director at Restless Books. At Longleaf Services , Chris Granville joins as Director of Editorial, Design, and Production Services.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Dan Kosack joins as director of mass merchandising. Molly McLaughlin has been promoted to associate national accounts manager. Dan Vidra , international sales director has departed the company. Celeste Knudson has joined as senior art director for children’s. Math Monahan is being promoted to art director.

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MAY 6, 2024

At Zando , Christopher King , has joined as art director, he was previously associate art director at Penguin Press. At Media Masters Publicity Consultants , Melissa Taylor has joined as book marketing, content promotion, and social media strategist. Kiehl as executive director.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2025

At Sourcebooks , Tim Hall has joined as childrens art director. At Stonesong , Melissa Edwards has been promoted to executive vice president. Maria Ribas has been promoted to literary agent and executive editor of book packaging. Birmingham will join as international rights director.

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JULY 23, 2024

PEOPLE Hachette announced a series of promotions and realignments on July 15th that included: Running Press and Workman will combine into Workman Running Press Group as of January 1st, 2025. Karen Kosztolynik becomes VP executive editorial director for fiction and will report to Colin Dickerman.

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APRIL 23, 2024

Crist will be reporting to Callie Garnett , Editorial Director, Adult Trade. She was previously director of sales marketing at Crown Publishing Group. At Tin House Books , Masie Cochran has been named publisher and editorial director, after serving as interim publisher since last October. Crist comes from W.W.

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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 Ten Speed Press and Clarkson Potter , Natalie Yera-Campbell has been promoted to publicist. She was previously editorial director with Public Affairs/Hachette Book Group.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

See Promotions, below, for changes at Ingram. Allegra Martschenko , formerly editor at University Press of Colorado, has joined as editorial coordinator. and Molly Condon has joined as senior accountant of shared services In Agency News… At Gardner Literary , Sherri Wilson Johnson has been promoted to associate literary agent.

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APRIL 24, 2023

At Random House Children’s Books, Joey Ho has been promoted to publicist. Brianna Skelly has joined Scholastic as editorial assistant. PROMOTIONS At Penguin Publishing Group, Tawanna Sullivan has been promoted to senior director and will continue to sell foreign and domestic rights for Berkley.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In Agency News Spencerhill Associates Literary Agency have promoted Sandy Harding and Ali Herring to senior agent. Azantian Literary Agency has promoted Alexandra Weiss to literary agent and will take on the new role of agency manager. PROMOTIONS At Penguin Random House , Jinna Shin has been promoted to art director.

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