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A Novel Approach to the Challenges of Our Profession

Copywriter Collective

Having spent 16 years as an agency copywriter/creative director, 13 as a freelancer, and 10 as a copywriting professor, many of my personal experiences turn up in the career of the boomer character, Ted Canby. Ted’s formative years take place during the Creative Revolution, and he is fixated on traditional, non-digital media.

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People Round-Up, Mid-December 2022

Publishing Trends

Rick Rekedal joins David C Cook as Chief Creative Officer. In agency news… Laurel Symonds joins KT Literary as Literary Agent. She was previously Literary Agent at The Bent Agency. Additionally, Fernanda Martínez has launched an editorial services agency, Fernanda Literary Services. Jackie Ford is serving as Interim CEO.

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People Round Up, Mid January, 2024

Publishing Trends

In Agency News… Anna Llewellyn has joined as project coordinator at Brockaman, Inc. At The CAT Agency , Aliza R. At Hachette Book Group , Suet Chong has been promoted to creative director of Artisan and Workman. At HarperCollins Publishers , Andrew DiCecco has been promoted to director or production.

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People Round-Up, Mid-April 2023

Publishing Trends

He has worked as a freelance writer and editor and a pastor. 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.

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People Round-Up, Early April 2023

Publishing Trends

In agency news… Jana Hanson , formerly Agent at Metamorphosis Literary Agency , joins D4EO Literary Agency as Agent. Allison Devereux joins Trellis Literary Management as Agent; she was previously Agent and Foreign Rights Director at the Cheney Agency. Sweeney will join as Partner and Associate Publisher on May 1.

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People Round-Up, Early March 2023

Publishing Trends

Associate Art Director Matt Roeser has left Candlewick Press and can be contacted at roeser.matt@gmail.com. Meg Reid will become Executive Director and Publisher at Hub City Writers Project on April 1. She was previously Director of Hub City Press. At Writers House , Tom Ishizuka joins as Media Rights Manager.

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Proximity Third: A Deeper Dive into a Local Ranking Factors Surprise

Moz

It’s fascinating to see that, on average, agency workers rated Google My Business elements as having the most influence on local pack rankings. Overall, the proximity of the searcher to the place of business ranks third, and within this group, it’s agency workers who, on average, rate the influence of proximity most highly.

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