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People Round Up, Mid April, 2024

Publishing Trends

Crist will be reporting to Callie Garnett , Editorial Director, Adult Trade. At Simon & Schuster , Jasmine Normil has joined as children’s education & library marketing coordinator. Margo Goody has been promoted to VP and creative director at Macmillan Audio. Eli Mock has been promoted to associate art director.

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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. He succeeds David Marshall , who is retiring after 17 years at the company.

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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. Eric Chinski , has been promoted to editorial director, nonfiction at FSG. Na Kim has been promoted to creative director at FSG. Alex Merto has been promoted to senior art director at Picador.

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People Round-Up, Mid-August 2023

Publishing Trends

As a result of Deahl’s move, current director of special editorial projects Adam Boretz will become senior editor overseeing features as well as author profiles and the Soapbox column. At Scholastic , President of education solutions Rose Else-Mitchell will leave to pursue other interests.

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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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The Copywriter’s Journey: Charting a Successful Copywriting Career Path

Copywriter Collective

Whatever copy they come up with must be persuasive, educative, and interest-generating. The typical progression is junior copywriter > senior copywriter > Creative director. The next step is the creative director and then the marketing director. But not just any words.

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People Round Up, Mid January, 2024

Publishing Trends

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. Trish McGinley has been promoted to director of children’s production. Kiera Bertrand has been promoted to publishing associate.