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People Round-Up, Early November 2023

Publishing Trends

At Publishers Weekly , art director Clive Chiu will retire at the end of the year. With his departure, Bobby Lawhorn , who is currently deputy art director, will take the lead on print design for the magazine. Lara Starr , associate director of publicity, has left Insight Editions.

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People Round-Up, Early September 2023

Publishing Trends

In Agency news: Jane Chun has joined Transatlantic Agency as literary agent. Aiden Siobhan has joined Laura Dail Literary Agency as associate agent. At Crown Publishing Group , Derek Gullino becomes senior vice president, executive director, bookmaking. Serena Sigona has been promoted to production director.

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People Round-Up, Early June 2023

Publishing Trends

Jennifer Weis has launched The Weis Agency , based in New York City. Weis was a senior agent at Ross Yoon Agency , which was recently acquired by WME , and previously executive editor at St. Shannon O’Neill joins the agency as editorial director. Foreign rights will be handled by Kimberly Whalen at The Whalen Agency.

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People Round-Up, Early December 2023

Publishing Trends

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. She is the co-author of Brooklyn Street Style. Maria Goldverg will join Liveright , the imprint of W.W.

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People Round Up, Early April, 2024

Publishing Trends

Working at Lagardère for 54 years, Leroy had been chair and CEO of Hachette Livre from 2021 to 2023 as well. Jennifer Trzaska will join as imprint sales director for Little, Brown, Running Press Group , and Workman Publishing. She was previously at Penguin Random House as imprint sales director of the Penguin Publishing Group.

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People Round-Up, Mid November 2023

Publishing Trends

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 Sourcebooks , Nicole Lecht has joined as associate art director for Bloom Books. Emily Mahon has been promoted to senior art director at Doubleday.

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People Round-Up, Mid-April 2023

Publishing Trends

Cecilia Lyra has been promoted to literary agent at P.S. Literary Agency. Dawn Adams has been promoted to senior art director at Sourcebooks. Brittany Vibbert has been promoted to associate creative director, calendars & gift. John Aardema has been promoted to senior art director.