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People Round Up, Mid March, 2024

Publishing Trends

The American Booksellers Association announced Preethi Kannath has joined the education team as lead instructional designer. In Agency News… At Laura Dail Literary Agency , Jennifer Udden has joined as literary agent. Katrina Damkoehler has been promoted to associate art director at Random House Children’s Books.

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People Round Up, Early January, 2024

Publishing Trends

Jenny Davis has been named creative director, leading the newly created illustrated design team, at the Random House Publishing Group. She will report to SVP, creative director Paolo Pepe. Rachel Ake has been promoted to associate art director at Modern Library.

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People Round-Up, Early September 2023

Publishing Trends

Watson has been named chief financial officer at Barnes & Noble Education. In Agency news: Jane Chun has joined Transatlantic Agency as literary agent. Aiden Siobhan has joined Laura Dail Literary Agency as associate agent. Serena Sigona has been promoted to production director.

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People Round-Up, Mid-November 2022

Publishing Trends

At Barnes & Noble Education , Hunter Blankenbaker joins as VP of Investor Relations. 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. PROMOTIONS.

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People Round Up, Early February, 2024

Publishing Trends

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. Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency has been sold to RCW and will have a new children’s division. Andrea Brown Literary Agency , Sally M.

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People Round-Up, Early April 2023

Publishing Trends

Most recently she was Division Director of Curriculum, Digital Media, and Communications at the Smithsonian Science Education Center. In agency news… Jana Hanson , formerly Agent at Metamorphosis Literary Agency , joins D4EO Literary Agency as Agent. At Monkfish Publishing , author and publishing veteran Jon M.

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People Round-Up, Mid-January 2023

Publishing Trends

At Tuttle Publishing , Laura Ferguson joins as Sales and Marketing Director. In agency news… Kristina Sutton Lennon , founder of Focused Artists , joins Context Literary Agency as Director of Media Rights, Translation Rights Agent, and Junior Agent. Niki Marion has been promoted to Educational Sales Associate.