Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 4, 2023

At Penguin Random House , Andy Hughes , senior VP and director of production and design at Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group , and Altie Karper , managing editor for Pantheon and Schocken and editorial director of Schocken will retire in December. She previously worked for Penguin Random House Editorial México.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 23, 2024

Crist will be reporting to Callie Garnett , Editorial Director, Adult Trade. At Tin House Books , Masie Cochran has been named publisher and editorial director, after serving as interim publisher since last October. At The Future of Agency , Francesca Carlos has joined as content and digital marketing strategist.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Rebecca Rocillo has joined as editorial assistant for McClelland & Stewart. In Agency News… Sarah Brown has joined C&W , part of the Curtis Brown Group as agent, she was previously an agent at United Agents. She was previously editorial assistant at Book of the Month and scout at KF Literary Scouting.

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Publishing Trends

AUGUST 24, 2023

Jim Milliot , who has been editorial director of Publishers Weekly since 2014, will be retiring at the end of the year. Jonathan Segura has been named editorial director. Hayley Steed will move over to Janklow & Nesbit UK as a literary agent after seven years at Madeleine Milburn Literary Agency.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 19, 2023

Kevin McLain , formerly Editorial VP at Avalon Travel , joins Timber Press as Editorial 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. She was previously Head of Content at Realm.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 8, 2024

Janice Audet , formerly executive editor at Basic Books of Hachette Book Group , has joined The MIT Press as editorial director. At Macmillan Publishers , Susannah Noel has joined as production editor for managing editorial. Emily Solomon has been promoted to editorial associate. He was previously CEO at Kepler’s Books.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

At Wonderwell , Eva Avery joins as Editorial Director. In agency news… Ann Rose , formerly of Prospect Agency , joins The Tobias Agency as Literary Agent. Sera Rivers joins Speilburg Literary Agency as Literary Agent; she was previously at Martin Literary Management. She was previously Editor at Chronicle Prism.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

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. In Agency news : Nour Sallam has been promoted to associate agent at P.S. Literary Agency. At William B.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 17, 2023

She was formerly editorial assistant at Little, Brown and Company. Masie Cochran , editorial director, has been appointed as interim publisher. She will still continue to serve in her role as editorial director. In Agency news : Amy Bishop-Wycisk has joined Trellis Literary Management as agent.

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Publishing Trends

JANUARY 16, 2024

At Penguin Random House , Chloe Gandy has joined Penguin Canada as editorial assistant, Natasha Tsakiris has joined as senior publicist, and Ayomikum Taiwo has joined as human resources coordinator. Doubleday Canada has Diyasha Sen joining as editorial assistant. At The CAT Agency , Aliza R. Molly Gendell has joined Maria B.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Allegra Martschenko , formerly editor at University Press of Colorado, has joined as editorial coordinator. 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. Andrea Brown Literary Agency , Sally M.

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Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Following a reorganization, Leigh Haber has left her position as VP of Books at Oprah Daily and Editorial Director of Oprah’s Book Club. In agency news… Laurel Symonds joins KT Literary as Literary Agent. She was previously Literary Agent at The Bent Agency. Previously he was Publicity Manager at Penguin Press.

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 19, 2024

She was previously managing editorial assistant at Abrams. In Agency News… At Laura Dail Literary Agency , Jennifer Udden has joined as literary agent. Eric Chinski , has been promoted to editorial director, nonfiction at FSG. Kayla White has joined as managing editor associate at Zando Publishing.

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Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Gary Thompson has joined as editorial director for Square Enix Manga & Books. In Agency News… At New Leaf Literary & Media , Alaina Mauro has joined New Leaf Literary & Media as chief operating officer. Agnès Rigou has joined Creative Artists Agency (CAA) as translation agent in the books department in London.

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Make a Living Writing

APRIL 15, 2024

from the Editorial Freelancers Association) to enhance your credibility. Content strategy and consulting Experienced writers can transition into content strategy and consulting roles, where they help businesses develop comprehensive content plans, editorial calendars, and brand messaging strategies.

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Publishing Trends

AUGUST 1, 2023

At Penguin Children’s , Gerard Mancini , vice president, executive director managing editorial & production editorial will retire in December. Mancini joined the Viking Children’s editorial team in the fall of 1985. Ali Lake has joined O’Connor Literary Agency as associate agent.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Bold Type Books eliminated the role of Editorial Director Hillary Brenhouse due to “changes in the partnership between the Type Media Center and Hachette.” Accordingly, editorial functions for Bold Type are moving into Public Affairs and books will be acquired for the Bold Type list by Public Affairs editors.

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Publishing Trends

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

At Random House Group , Angelin Adams , Editorial Director, Design & Culture, adds the title of Editorial Director, Potter Gift. Lia Brown joins Kappa Publishing as Editorial Director; formerly she was Senior Executive Editor of the children’s division at Callisto Media. At the CAT Agency , Aliza R.

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Buffer

JULY 31, 2023

The team paused using the AI tool to build better editorial processes and has committed to refining it to suit their editorial standards and needs. One Generation One Generation SEO, a content agency, sets clear boundaries regarding AI use in content with a dedicated “ AI content policy ” page.

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Fat Joe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

An SEO proposal is a document that explains the services an agency will provide to improve a website’s ranking in search results. If you get it right, your SEO proposal can position your agency as the partner your potential clients need. They also demonstrate that your agency is results-driven.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Diane Landolf has announced a new children’s editorial business, Diane Landolf Editorial. In agency news, Adefisayo Adeyeye joins Andrea Brown Literary Agency as Contracts/Royalty Coordinator. Martin’s Press , Marc Resnick becomes VP and Editorial Director, and Rebecca Lang moves up to Associate Director of Publicity.

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Publishing Trends

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In Agency News… Rachel Mann , formerly literary agent at Jo Unwin Literary Agency has joined Creative Artists Agency’s book department as publishing agent. Arune Singh has been promoted to VP of brand and editorial at Skybound. Siena Koncsol has joined as senior publicity and marketing manager.

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Melanie Saxton

MAY 26, 2023

We partner with more than 80 agencies and assist 65,000 people a month countywide with the help of over 700 volunteers who go to our calendar and sign up to sort, package, and distribute food. I would love to work on your books , web content, blogs , white papers , and editorial for magazines and journals.

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Publishing Trends

MAY 6, 2024

In Agency News… Watson, Little has announced that Hannah Weatherill is joining as the agency’s book to screen rights representative as well as building her own list of commercial and upmarket fiction and non-fiction. Parks was the founder of The Richard Parks Agency and previously worked at Curtis Brown.

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Copywriter Collective

APRIL 28, 2023

How Can Companies Find The Right Candidate For Their Editorial Needs Finding the right candidate for your editorial needs can be a challenging task. Different companies have different needs when it comes to editorial skills.

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Intergrowth

MARCH 30, 2023

Not using data to build your content marketing strategy: Many companies build their editorial calendar by “brainstorming” blog topic ideas that they think would be a good fit for their blog. They add these ideas to their editorial calendar for the upcoming year and start publishing content. We call this the “see what sticks” method.

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Publishing Trends

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

At Ten Speed Press , Ginee Seo has joined in the newly created position of VP, editorial director of children’s publishing, reporting to publisher Aaron Wehner. She was formerly the editorial director at Princeton Architectural Press. At the University of Pennsylvania Press , Isaiah Holbrook has joined as editorial assistant.

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Contently

JANUARY 3, 2023

These principles guide agencies in using AI and ensure that AI is developed and used responsibly. Make sure to include an editorial step that requires your team to search for data and respected publications that validate your key points. Sometimes an editorial process won’t be enough. So how is AI being governed?

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Publishing Trends

MARCH 10, 2023

He was most recently Editorial and Marketing Director at Restless Books. At Longleaf Services , Chris Granville joins as Director of Editorial, Design, and Production Services. In agency news… Lauren Spieller joins Folio Literary Management as Literary Agent; she was previously Literary Agent at Triada US.

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Freelance Writing Jobs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

A group of independent contractors might organize themselves into a formal agency, build a loosely knit professional network, or work together informally on a regular basis. Networks A network is a step up from a casual partnership but not as official as an agency. That is, there would need to be a plan in place, but not a rigid one.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 6, 2023

She was formerly Editorial Director of Oprah’s Book Club and Books Editor for O Magazine. In agency news… Jana Hanson , formerly Agent at Metamorphosis Literary Agency , joins D4EO Literary Agency as Agent. Danielle Dieterich , lately Editor at Putnam , joins William Morrow as Senior Editor.

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Publishing Trends

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At Tarcher Perigee , Editorial Director Sara Carder has departed and can be reached at sarakatecarder@gmail.com. At 555 Comic , Rob Pereyda , lately Head of Anime, Editorial, and Publishing at Netflix , joins as Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Partnerships Officer. Lauren Scovel becomes Agent at Laura Gross Literary Agency.

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Publishing Trends

APRIL 24, 2023

Brianna Skelly has joined Scholastic as editorial assistant. Janel Brown to managing editor on the trade managing editorial team. Cecilia Lyra has been promoted to literary agent at P.S. Literary Agency. She was previously global head of internal communications at cybersecurity firm Synk.

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Make a Living Writing

JANUARY 22, 2024

To get your foot in the door, some other job titles to look for are: editorial assistant , production assistant , marketing assistant , and literary agency assistant. Securing a job in publishing may take persistence and networking. Editor Do you have a keen eye for detail and a mastery of grammar and conventions?

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Buffer

JANUARY 15, 2024

I spoke to leading B2B content marketers (an in-house content director, agency owners, top freelancers, and thought leaders) to find out what they think B2B brands can do to create good content in 2024. Good B2B content is the audience’s friend Be your audience’s colleague, not their parent.

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Copywriter Collective

AUGUST 7, 2023

It’s run by Copywriter Collective, one of the world’s largest agencies for international copywriters and advertising creatives, and has been written largely by our members. With our high editorial standards , we can ensure that the best advice is collected in one place. The best advice in all media.

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Jane Friedman

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Andrea DeWerd, who runs The Future of Agency and has worked in marketing and publicity at three of the Big Five publishers, says that sometimes imprints spend too much on acquiring books, and “the sales simply aren’t there” to back up big advances. Typically, these are people who hold titles such as editorial director or publisher.)

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