Andrea Walker Joins Harper Group as VP, Executive Editor
Andrea Walker has joined the Harper Group as VP and executive editor.
Walker joins Harper from Random House, where she most recently served as VP and executive editor. Previously she held editorial positions at Penguin Press, Little, Brown, and the New Yorker, and she has worked with such authors as Phil Klay, Celeste Ng, Maud Newton, Téa Obreht, Emily Rapp Black, and Susie Steiner, among others.
In her new role, Walker will grow Harper's fiction list—concentrating on literary fiction, commercial crossover fiction, and suspense—and will acquire select narrative nonfiction and memoir. She reports to Doug Jones, SVP and deputy publisher at Harper.
The Harper Group includes the flagship Harper imprint, as well as Broadside Books, Cademon, Ecco, Harper Business, Harper Influence, and Harper Perennial.
