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Job Moves: February 6, 2012
Wyatt Mason has been named consulting editor at large for the Margellos World Republic of Letters, Yale University Press's series of literature in translation.
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Job Moves: February 3, 2012
Angela Tribelli has been appointed to the newly created position of chief marketing officer, general books group for HarperCollins. She was previously with NYC & Company, where she served as senior v-p, digital.
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Comings and Goings: February 3, 2012
Kristina Holmes is leaving her position as an agent at Ebeling & Associates Literary Agency after six years to move forward with her new agency, The Holmes Agency.
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Job Moves: February 2, 2012
Juliette van Wersch has been promoted to associate publisher of A.W. Bruna Fiction. She joined the company in 2006 as commissioning editor.
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Authors on the Air February 1, 2012: Michael Hastings, Adam Johnson, Baratunde Thurston
Michael Hastings will be on Tavis Smiley for his book The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan (Blue Rider Press, 978-0399159886).
Adam Johnson will talk about his new novel The Orphan Master's Son (Random House, 978-0812992793) on The Leonard Lopate Show.
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Job Moves: February 1, 2012
Jim Johnston, Mariella Molloy, and Bill Sinnott have all been named to senior v-p positions at Random House.
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Obituary: Sam Vaughan
Sam Vaughan, former president, publisher, and editor-in-chief of Doubleday, and later editor and senior v-p at Random House, died January 30 at age 83.
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FSG's Elie Joins Georgetown
Senior editor at Farrar, Straus, and Giroux Paul Elie will join the Georgetown University faculty as a senior fellow with the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs, working out of New York.
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Kirkus Expands Author Services, Promotes Kuehn to COO
Kirkus Media has named Meg LaBorde Kuehn chief operating officer. Her promotion comes as part of an expansion within the company, which is known for its pre-publication reviews of books geared to the library market, into the author services area.
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Authors on the Air January 31, 2012: Robert Harris, Stephanie Izard
Robert Harris will talk about his novel The Fear Index (Knopf, 978-0307957931) on the Leonard Lopate Show.
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Comings and Goings: January 31, 2012
Robie Rogge is leaving to set up her own company to generate income for other clients, to develop new products, to reinvent existing ones, or to extend successful lines, on a company's behalf. She can be reached at Robie.NYC@gmail.com.
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Job Moves: January 31, 2012
Kristin Cochrane has been promoted from v-p to senior v-p at Random House of Canada, in addition to her ongoing role as publisher of Doubleday Canada. Cochrane joined the company in 2005 as associate publisher.
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Authors on the Air January 30, 2012: Colman Andrews, Mary Curren Hackett, Christopher Boucher, Hillary Jordan
On the January 31 episode of the Today show, Colman Andrews will talk about his new book, The Country Cooking of Italy (Chronicle, 9780811866712).
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Job Moves: January 30, 2012
Triumph Books has made the following staff changes:
Adam Motin has been named managing editor. He has been with the company since 2007, and was previously developmental editor.
Noah Amstadter has been appointed senior acquisitions editor. He has been with Triumph since 2010.
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Job Moves: January 27, 2012
Kathleen Willoughby has been promoted from v-p of marketing and online development to senior v-p of sales, marketing, and online development at Bookazine. She has been with the company for 16 years.
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Authors on the Air January 27, 2012: Andrea Arden, Storm Large
Andrea Arden was on Live! with Kelly for Barron's Dog Training Bible (Barron's Educational Series, 978-0764164330).
Storm Large will be on The Leonard Lopate Show for her memoir Crazy Enough (Free Press, 978-1439192405).
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Comings and Goings: January 27, 2012
Nina Lassam is leaving the marketing department at Wattpad and can be reached at nina.lassam@gmail.com.
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Authors on the Air January 26, 2012: Meg Keene, Matlida Raffa Cuomo
Meg Keene, author of A Practical Wedding: Creative Ideas for Planning a Beautiful, Affordable, and Meaningful Celebration (Da Capo, 978-0738215150), will be on NPR's Talk of the Nation.
Matilda Raffa Cuomo will be on Friday's The View for her book The Person Who Changed My Life: Prominent People Recall Their Mentors (Rodale, 978-1605291222).
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Job Moves: January 26, 2012
Julie Miesionczek has been promoted to associate editor at Viking. She joined Pamela Dorman Books/Viking in 2008 as an assistant editor after starting her career with Random House.
Celeste Fine will be joining Sterling Lord Literistic on January 30th. She will continue to represent popular expert and celebrity authors, particularly in the health, science, food, business, and lifestyle spaces. Previously, she was senior v-p and subsidiary rights director for Folio Literary Management.
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