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Maya C. Popa Joins 'PW' as Poetry Reviews Editor
Maya C. Popa has joined 'Publishers Weekly' as its new poetry reviews editor. She is a widely published poet and critic, and will be responsible for editing reviews of poetry collections at the magazine.
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AWP Leaders, Former Conference Director Exchange Public Barbs
After former AWP conference director Christian Teresi wrote an essay that leveled a host of charges against the organization, the AWP board fired back, claiming the organization is in much better shape than it was six months ago.
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Rappaport to Succeed Fine as Open Road Publisher
Philip Rappaport has been promoted to senior v-p and publisher of Open Road Integrated Media succeeding Jon Fine who is joining American Media as deputy counsel.
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Szczerban to Helm New Imprint at Little, Brown
Michael Szczerban has been named v-p and editorial director of a new, as-yet-unnamed imprint at Little, Brown and Company dedicated to illustrated books.
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Change Coming to Touchstone After Moldow Exit
The staff at Touchstone will join either Atria or Gallery Books following the imminent departure of Susan Moldow, publisher of Touchstone.
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Susan Moldow to Retire from S&S
The president of the Scribner Publishing Group and publisher of Touchstone will retire at the end of the year.
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Schrank to Succeed Rubin at Holt; Klonsky Up at PBYR
Ben Schrank, former president and publisher of Razorbill, has been named to succeed Steve Rubin at Henry Holt, and Penguin Young Readers has promoted Jen Klonsky to the newly-created position of president and publisher of Putnam Books for Young Readers and Razorbill.
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Berrett-Koehler CEO Transitioning to Editor Role
Steve Piersanti, president and CEO of Berrett-Koehler, is moving away from his managerial role at the publisher into a full-time editorial position.
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DK Restructures U.S. Management
DK is reorganizing its North American leadership structure, according to a letter from Mary Marotta, senior v-p, to staff. Among the changes is the appointment of Carol Stokke as the head of the sales team.
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David Rosenthal to Join HMH as Editor-at-Large
David Rosenthal, whose Blue Rider Press imprint was shuttered last year by Penguin Random House, is joining Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. He has been tapped as an editor-at-large at HMH.
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PW Star Watch 2018 Honorees
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PW Star Watch 2018 Finalists
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PW Star Watch 2018
We profile 47 members of the publishing community who have drawn lots of attention early in their careers and from whom much more is expected.
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Ben LeRoy Named Executive Director of IPC
The Independent Publishers Caucus has taken another step in its effort to become an advocacy group for independent publishers, naming former Tyrus Books publisher Ben LeRoy as its first executive director.
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Gonzalez Up at Macmillan, Replacing Departed Lazarus
Jenn Gonzalez has been promoted to executive v-p and director of sales at Macmillan, replacing president of sales Alison Lazarus.
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Anne Ishii to Head Philly’s Nonprofit Asian Arts Initiative
Anne Ishii, editor/translator and cofounder of queer/feminist publisher and lifestyle brand Massive, has been tapped to head the Philadelphia-based Asian Arts Initiative, a 25-year-old urban nonprofit arts center.
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Curtis, Minckler Up at PRH
Erica Curtis has been named director of marketing strategy, in addition to her prior roles, on Penguin Random House's consumer marketing development team. Max Minckler joins the team as senior director of consumer insights.
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Fassler To Oversee Combined Atria Publicity, Marketing Units
Atria senior v-p and publisher Libby McGuire announced the hiring of Kristin Fassler in the newly-created role of v-p and director of integrated marketing. Paul Olsewski, v-p and director of publicity, will leave Atria July 27.
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Meader Up at a Changing Picador
A changing of the guard is in the works at Picador, which will stop publishing originals and return to its primary role as Macmillan’s literary trade paperback reprint house as of April 2019, bringing a significant change to its staff.
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HMH Closes Eamon Dolan Books
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is closing Eamon Dolan Books. With the shuttering of the imprint, which was formed in 2011, founding editor Eamon Dolan will be leaving HMH.
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