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Samuel Heads to NBF
Electric Literature editor Benjamin Samuel is the new program manager for the National Book Foundation.
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Authors on the Air May 2, 2014: Anne Geddes
Anne Geddes, author of "Anne Geddes Little Blessings" (Sourcebooks, 9781402298189), will appear on "CBS This Morning" on Monday, May 5.
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Job Moves: May 2, 2014
Kristin Spang has been promoted to publishing manager and manager of special initiatives at Penguin.
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Authors on the Air May 1, 2014: Jennifer Esposito
Jennifer Esposito, author of "Jennifer’s Way: My Journey with Celiac Disease—What Doctors Don’t Tell You and How You Can Learn to Live Again" (Da Capo Lifelong, 9780738217109) will appear on Katie Couric’s "Katie" on Thursday, May 1.
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Job Moves: May 1, 2014
Sue Ostfield has been named sales manager at Redleaf Press.
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Memorial Service Set for Charlotte Zolotow
A public memorial service for author and publisher Charlotte Zolotow will be held in New York City on Tuesday, May 27, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Judson Memorial Church.
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Job Moves: April 30, 2014
At Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Ellen Grafton has been promoted to assistant managing editor.
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Authors on the Air April 29, 2014: Max Brooks
Max Brooks, author of "The Harlem Hellfighters" (Broadway Books, 9780307464972), will appear on "Conan" on TBS on Tuesday, April 29.
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Job Moves: April 29, 2014
At Chronicle Books, Sarah Golski has been promoted to managing editor of the lifestyle group.
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Sagnette Up At Crown
"Gone Girl" editor Lindsay Sagnette has been promoted to editorial director, fiction for Crown and Hogarth.
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Job Moves: April 28, 2014
At Crown, Sarah Breivogel has been named executive publicist.
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Authors on the Air April 25, 2014: Annabelle Gurwitch, Norman Van Aken, Ron Capps
Annabelle Gurwitch, author of "I See You Made an Effort: Compliments, Indignities, and Survival Stories from the Edge of 50" (Blue Rider, 9780399166181), will appear on "Real Time with Bill Maher" on Friday, April 25.
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Job Moves: April 25, 2014
Kate Sullivan will join Delacorte Press as a senior editor, effective May 5.
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Job Moves: April 23, 2014
At Abrams, Denise LaCongo has been hired as senior production manager.
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Authors on the Air April 23, 2014: Jason Padgett
Jason Padgett, author of "Struck by Genius: How a Brain Injury Made Me a Medical Marvel" (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 9780544045606) will appear on "CBS This Morning" on Thursday, April 24.
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Job Moves: April 22, 2014
At Doubleday, Yaniv Soha has been named senior editor.
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Parkin to Retire as Kensington Publisher
Laurie Parkin, v-p and publisher of Kensington Publishing, will retire May 30 after serving in those positions since 1999.
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Authors on the Air April 21, 2014: Douglas Whynott
Douglas Whynott, author of "The Sugar Season: A Year in the Life of Maple Syrup—and One Family’s Quest for the Sweetest Harvest" (Da Capo, 9780306822049) will appear on "CBS This Morning" on Tuesday, April 22.
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Job Moves: April 21, 2014
Joel Scotkin has joined Open Road as its first chief technology officer.
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Meet the Editor: Christen Karniski
Born to a family of readers, Christen Karniski comes by her love of books naturally.