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People Round Up, Early May, 2024

Publishing Trends

At Zando , Christopher King , has joined as art director, he was previously associate art director at Penguin Press. At Media Masters Publicity Consultants , Melissa Taylor has joined as book marketing, content promotion, and social media strategist. Kiehl as executive director.

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This is the Biggest Content Creation Challenge

Brafton

here is how our audience voted: Design/visuals: 29% Distribution/promotion: 27% Writing/editing: 24% Content ideation: 20% What I find interesting about this breakdown 1. Designs/visuals” (29%) and “Distribution/promotion” (27%) take the top spots. More simply put, a Google doc and a brain does not a great writer/ideator make.

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People Round-Up, Early April 2023

Publishing Trends

Writer Becca Rothfield joins the Washington Post as Book Critic on April 10. Sophia Nguyen joins the paper’s Book World vertical as News and Features Writer, moving over from the national politics desk, where she was Features Editor. At Granta , writer and editor Thomas Meaney will start as Editor in mid-April. Martin’s Griffin.

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People Round-Up, Early June 2023

Publishing Trends

Chelsea Hunter has joined Holiday House , Peachtree , and Pixel+Ink as associate art director, novels and middle grade. PROMOTIONS At HarperCollins’ Broadside Books Eric Nelson has been promoted to VP publisher. PROMOTIONS At HarperCollins’ Broadside Books Eric Nelson has been promoted to VP publisher.

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People Round-Up, Mid-April 2023

Publishing Trends

He has worked as a freelance writer and editor and a pastor. At Random House Children’s Books, Joey Ho has been promoted to publicist. PROMOTIONS At Penguin Publishing Group, Tawanna Sullivan has been promoted to senior director and will continue to sell foreign and domestic rights for Berkley.

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People Round-Up, Early March 2023

Publishing Trends

At Oxford University Press , Zachary Haynes has left his position as Director of Global Business Development. Sarah Brody joins Sourcebooks as Associate Art Director. Associate Art Director Matt Roeser has left Candlewick Press and can be contacted at roeser.matt@gmail.com. Jay Farahani joins as PHP Web Developer.

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People Round-Up, Mid October 2023

Publishing Trends

At Penguin Random House , Nicholas Latimer , VP and senior director of publicity and Victoria Wilson , VP and executive editor have elected to accept VSO packages and will leave Knopf on December 15th. At Simon & Schuster, Ariel Snead has joined as advertising and promotions assistant. McElderry Books , and Denene Millner Books.