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Job Moves: January 8, 2014
Annette Pollert has joined Sourcebooks as editorial manager, Sourcebooks Fire. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Huseby Named CEO of Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble, Inc., which has been without a CEO since William Lynch resigned last July, has promoted Michael Huseby to the post.
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Job Moves: January 7, 2014
At HarperCollins Children's Books, Erica Sussman has been promoted to editorial director. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Oprins Named President of becker & meyer!
At the start of 2014 Jim Becker stepped down as president of becker & meyer!, the book packager he founded more than 30 years ago.
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Job Moves: January 6, 2014
Beginning January 13, Sarah Pelz will be joining Grand Central Life & Style as executive editor.
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Authors on the Air January 3, 2014: Lauren Hudson, Tammy Lakatos Shames, Lyssie Lakatos
Lauren Hudson, author of Our Best Tomorrow: Students Teaching Capitalism to America (Headline Books, 9780938467922) will appear on Varney & Co. on the Fox Business Network on Friday, January 3. Click through for more author media appearances.
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Job Moves: January 2, 2014
After more than 35 years in the editorial department at InterVarsity Press, Jim Hoover retired from his role as the associate editorial director and senior editor for IVP Academic on December 31.
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B&N Inks Lindstrom to Three-Year CFO Deal
Just before Christmas, Barnes & Noble signed a three-year contract with CFO Allen Lindstrom that puts him in the job through December 2016. Lindstrom, who held a number of executive spots at B&N, was promoted to CFO in July.
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Children's Job Moves: December 2013
New job announcements in children's publishing for December 2013.
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Job Moves: December 19, 2013
Leslie Stoker, v-p and publishing director, lifestyle at Abrams, will be leaving the company at the end of the year to pursue opportunities as a consultant and agent. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Whiteman Leaving PRH for Acelero Learning
Doug Whiteman, a longtime Penguin executive who was most recently executive v-p of operations, will move to Acelero Learning Inc. on January 3 as chief administrative officer.
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Rubin Pfeffer Adds a New Cap: Solo Literary Agent
"Wearing a number of hats is a theme," says Rubin Pfeffer, referring both to his 40-year career in the book business, where he began as a designer at Harcourt Brace Jovanovich right out of college, and to the logo for his latest venture, Rubin Pfeffer Content, LLC.
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Job Moves: December 17, 2013
At Rosetta Books, Nav Khalsa has been promoted to digital marketing director; Greg Freed to production and distribution director; and Michelle Weyenberg to digital marketing and promotions manager.
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Job Moves: December 16, 2013
Bryon Quertermous has joined Exhibit A, the crime-focused sister imprint of Angry Robot, as commissioning editor.
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Authors on the Air December 13, 2013: P.J. O’Rourke
P.J. O’Rourke, author of The Baby Boom: How it Got That Way (And It Wasn’t My Fault) (And I’ll Never Do It Again) (Atlantic Monthly Press, 9780802121974), will appear on CBS This Morning: Saturday on Saturday, December 14.
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Job Moves: December 13, 2013
Anamika Bhatnagar has been promoted to publishing director, Scholastic Press. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Children's Job Moves: December 12, 2013
New job announcements in children's publishing for December 12, 2013.
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Authors on the Air December 12, 2013: George Packer
George Packer, author of The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 9780374102418) will appear on The Colbert Report on Thursday, December 12.
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Job Moves: December 12, 2013
At Workman Publishing, Netta Rabin has been appointed to the newly created role of associate art director and editor. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Job Moves: December 11, 2013
Woodley Auguste and Debbie Marrie have been named v-p of marketing, and v-p of product development, respectively, for Charisma Media’s book group. Click through for more promotions and appointments.