Jane Friedman

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The most straightforward explanation for imprint closures: lack of sufficient sales. While there isn’t a specific frontlist sales number associated with being a profitable backlist title, publishers often know, based on similar books, which ones have the ability to sell steadily over time. An art director?

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Lisa Beech joins Nelson Books as Director of Publicity; previously, she was Associate Director of Publicity at WaterBrook & Multnomah. Erin Fitzsimmons joins Sourcebooks as Senior Art Director for Fiction. Wilson has been named Director, effective January 2023. Yana Hosken moves up to Director, Accounting.

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MARCH 19, 2024

ReaderLink Distribution : Lakshmi Jiddu has joined as D365 Finance and operations developer. Shea Dunlop has joined as sales assistant. At Open Road Integrated Media , Hazel De Leon has joined as marketing coordinator for sales channels. At Black Dog & Leventhal , Katie Benezra has been promoted to art director.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

June Park has joined as art director, previously she was senior designer at Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Keith Hayes has joined as senior art director, he was previously creative director at Flatiron Books. Sourcebooks sees Kate Boggs join as associate director, subsidiary rights.

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APRIL 6, 2023

He was a former director of BookExpo America and New York Comic Con. Kleopatra Benyam , formerly Senior Director of Finance at Ralph Lauren , joins as Director of Finance. She was formerly Editorial Director of Oprah’s Book Club and Books Editor for O Magazine. Sunanda Movva joins as Senior Business Analyst.

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DECEMBER 19, 2022

At DK , Scott Grande joins as VP, Commercial Finance & Operations for North America. He was previously Director of Financial Analysis at Penguin Random House. Maya Battle , previously Associate Director of Audience Development and Category Specialist at Random House , joins as Director of Marketing Intelligence.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

At Penguin Random House , David Phethean , VP, Mass Merchandise, National Accounts and Distributor Sales, will retire at the end of the year. Jordan Rodman has been named Senior Director of Publicity for Vintage Anchor. Most recently she was Director of Publicity at Avid Reader Press. At Scholastic , Richard Gonzalez, Jr.

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