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People Round Up, Early April, 2024

Publishing Trends

PEOPLE Penguin Random House , Anna Paustenbach will join Avery Publishing as executive editor on April 1st. Jen Schwabinger , VP and director, sales development is departing after 40 years with the company. At Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group , Ciara Tomlinson joins Pantheon as an associate publicist. She was previously at St.

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People Round-Up, Mid-April 2023

Publishing Trends

Following the retirements of Subsidiary Rights VP Leigh Butler and VPHal Fessenden, Tom Dussel will lead the team in the new role of VP, director, subrights, reporting to Allison Dobson at Penguin Publishing Group. At Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Andrew Unger has joined as business manager. He was most recently at TA-DA!

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How 3 Serious Brands Engage Humanly on Social Media

Content Marketing Institute

Leaf through a portfolio of social media award winners, and you’re likely to see entrants from the tourism, cooking, and fashion industries. CalSTRS is well known as the largest educator public pension; it provides benefits for more than 914,000 California educators and their families and has an investment portfolio worth over $213 billion.

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People Round-Up, Early March 2023

Publishing Trends

At HarperCollins , SVP, International Sales David Wolfson has retired and SVP, Sales and Associate Publisher for the children’s division Andrea Pappenheimer has departed the company. Publisher Christine Carswell will retire from Chronicle in April. Most recently she was Executive Director of global NGO Girl Be Heard.

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Using AI Images In Your Book Cover Design Process With Damon Freeman

The Creative Penn

You can support the show at www.patreon.com/thecreativepenn Damon Freeman is the founder and creative director of Damonza.com, creating custom book cover design and interior formatting for authors. And you might see the sort of feedback loop of, “How could that publisher have done that? You can find Damon at Damonza.com.

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Using AI For Art, Images, And Book Covers With Derek Murphy

The Creative Penn

And they're looking at a bunch of artists portfolios. If I download one of your books, and I upload it under my name, or I take your piece of art, and I publish it under my name, that is plagiarism. So for authors, I think it's really exciting, because it'll make publishing so much easier. And that's a nice feeling.

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Full-time Freelance Writing Jobs | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Copywriters can advance to Creative Director positions, for example. About the Author: Dean Rieck is one of America’s top freelance copywriters and publisher of Pro Copy Tips , a blog that provides copywriting tips for smart copywriters. The creative director took me aside to talk about my fee.