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People Round-Up, Mid-April 2023

Publishing Trends

Ritsuko Okumura has been promoted to senior director and will sell foreign rights for Putnam, Avery, and Portfolio, reporting to Khan. Brittany Vibbert has been promoted to associate creative director, calendars & gift. John Aardema has been promoted to senior art director.

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People Round-Up, Early March 2023

Publishing Trends

Most recently she was Assistant Editor at Portfolio. At Workman , David Schiller moves up to VP and Creative Director. Moira Kerrigan is now Senior Director of Marketing for Workman, Workman Kids , Workman Calendars , and Algonquin Young Readers; Nicole Higman becomes Director of Digital Marketing for the same.

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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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Using AI Images In Your Book Cover Design Process With Damon Freeman

The Creative Penn

You can support the show at www.patreon.com/thecreativepenn Damon Freeman is the founder and creative director of Damonza.com, creating custom book cover design and interior formatting for authors. So we're recording this August 2023, so important to timestamp these AI episodes. You can find Damon at Damonza.com.