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. VP, field sales & account marketing Karen Torres will be leaving Hachette Book Group on July 14.

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Publishing Trends

MAY 6, 2024

At Macmillan Publishers , Madeline Winter has joined as sales and business development specialist at Macmillan. Jessica Sorentino has joined as senior marketing and diversified sales manager at Macmillan. HarperCollins has announced Mary Beth Thomas , the VP and director of independent retail sales, has left the company.

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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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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 19, 2023

Caitlin Mulrooney-Lyski joins Henry Holt as VP, Executive Director of Publicity. Previously she was Director of Publicity at Ecco. At Macmillan, Amy Solov , lately Sales Representative, Special Sales at Gibbs Smith , joins as Manager, Gift Sales. Dale Wilstermann joins Dexterity as Executive Sales Director.

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Publishing Trends

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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Publishing Trends

MARCH 10, 2023

At HarperCollins , SVP, International Sales David Wolfson has retired and SVP, Sales and Associate Publisher for the children’s division Andrea Pappenheimer has departed the company. At Humanoids , Holly Aitchison , previously Consumer Marketing Manager at Oni Press , joins as Director of Sales.

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Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Maya Battle , previously Associate Director of Audience Development and Category Specialist at Random House , joins as Director of Marketing Intelligence. Amy Solov joins as Manager of Gift Sales; Anna Shilova , as Product Manager for the Platform Development Team; and Adelynne Chang , as Contracts Associate.

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Publishing Trends

JULY 23, 2024

Farrin Jacobs , most recently VP and editorial director at Little Brown Books for Young Readers , will join Random House Studios as executive editor on July 29th. Selene Covarrubias has joined as sales development manager for latinx market. Abrams has Nicole Valdez joining as marketing director at Abrams ComicArts.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Kristen Klemens has joined as client manager for Simon & Schuster Publishing Services , She was formerly partner manager for trade sales and marketing at Rebel Girls. Katie Klimowicz has been promoted to associate art director. Will Plunkett has been promoted to online sales manager.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 23, 2024

At HarperCollins , Jefferey Chin has joined as sales analyst. At Atlantic Books , due to restructuring, nonfiction publishing director Poppy Hampson has left the company. At Zando , Ashley Alberico joins as director of sales, reporting to head of sales & publishing Andrew Rein. At Arcadia Publishing , J.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Jazz Key joins Macmillan as Associate Sales Manager, Special Markets, and Lauren McNamara joins as Coordinator, Custom Sales. Gregory Brandenburgh joins Mango Publishing ’s international rights and sales team. Aliya Burke joins as Associate Director of Marketing; she was previously Marketing Manager at FSB Associates.

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 10, 2018

Beginning in 2017, the team began focusing on developing content to generate true demand rather than fulfilling requests from sales representatives for ad hoc content. Glenn’s team consists of himself, a creative director, an art director, and 7-10 writers, and support from shared production and design staff that serve all of JLL Americas.

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Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 4, 2023

At Penguin Random House SVP, sales & customer operations John Bohman will retire on December 15 as part of the company’s VSO. Matt Gannon is joining HarperCollins Publishers as senior director of warehouse operations. Kelsey Manning has joined as director of marketing for The Morrow Group.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Macmillan president, sales & marketing, Jennifer Gonzalez , has been named SVP publisher of Sourebooks children’s books. At Abrams, Christine Edwards will join as senior vice president of sales on February 12. She was most recently senior vice president of the adult sales group at HarperCollins.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 24, 2023

He was most recently retail sales manager/digital strategy specialist at Grove Atlantic. Sonya Harris has joined Chronicle as senior sales manager for special sales. At Baker & Taylor Publisher Services, Tim McCall has joined as trade sales director. John Aardema has been promoted to senior art director.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

At Scholastic , Annie Krege , formerly marketing intern at Astra Books for Young Readers has joined as trade sales assistant. 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 William B.

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Publishing Trends

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

PEOPLE Alison Lazarus , executive VP, director of sales, is retiring and will leave Hachette Book Group next month. Lauren Monaco will be joining Hachette on October 2 as executive VP, director of sales. Sean Buckley is joining the independent sales team as telesales account manager at Simon & Schuster.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 5, 2024

At One Signal Publishers , Alessandra Bastagli , has joined as VP and publisher, she was previously editorial director at Astra House. She succeeds founding publisher Julia Cheiffetz. At Simon & Schuster , Ali Cutrone , formerly executive director of online sales at Hachette Book Group , is joining as VP of digital and online sales.

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