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People Round Up, Mid-December, 2023

Publishing Trends

Gary Thompson has joined as editorial director for Square Enix Manga & Books. Agnès Rigou has joined Creative Artists Agency (CAA) as translation agent in the books department in London. Danielle Barthel is joining as manager of creative development. Kristen Aguilar has joined as account coordinator.

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People Round Up, Early January, 2024

Publishing Trends

Janice Audet , formerly executive editor at Basic Books of Hachette Book Group , has joined The MIT Press as editorial director. 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.

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People Round-Up, Mid-December 2022

Publishing Trends

Rick Rekedal joins David C Cook as Chief Creative Officer. Following a reorganization, Leigh Haber has left her position as VP of Books at Oprah Daily and Editorial Director of Oprah’s Book Club. Additionally, Fernanda Martínez has launched an editorial services agency, Fernanda Literary Services. At Erewhon Books , Diana M.

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People Round-Up, Early December 2023

Publishing Trends

In Agency News… Rachel Mann , formerly literary agent at Jo Unwin Literary Agency has joined Creative Artists Agency’s book department as publishing agent. Donya Dickerson has joined Aevitas Creative Management as an agent. Arune Singh has been promoted to VP of brand and editorial at Skybound.

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People Round-Up, Mid-November 2022

Publishing Trends

Jennifer Browne joins Holiday House as Creative Director of Neal Porter Books and Senior Art Director of Margaret Ferguson Books and Peachtree. At Wonderwell , Eva Avery joins as Editorial Director. Katherine Devendorf has been promoted to VP and Director of Managing Editorial at Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing.

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