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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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Getty Publications Names New Publisher
Kara Kirk, former associate publisher at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, has been appointed publisher of the Getty Publications effective April 13.
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Authors on the Air January 25, 2012: Laurie Puhn, Maurice Sendak
Laurie Puhn, author of Fight Less, Love More: 5 Minute Conversations to Change Your Relationship Without Blowing Up or Giving In (Rodale, 9781605295985) will be on The Bill Cunningham Show.
Maurice Sendak will be on The Colbert Report for the second part of his interview.
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Job Moves: January 25, 2012
Dawn Woods has joined B&H Publishing Group as editor, acquisitions and development. She will help to lead efforts in the Christian Living and Children's publishing areas.
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Authors on the Air January 24, 2012: Alex Gilvarry, Dr. Seuss
Alex Gilvarry, author of the novel From the Memoirs of a Non-Enemy Combatant (Viking Adult, 978-0670023196), will be on The Leonard Lopate Show.
NPR's Morning Edition did a feature story on Dr. Seuss and the 75th anniversary of his first book, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street (Random House, 978-0394844947).
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Job Moves: January 24, 2012
Annette Danek has been promoted to senior v-p, fulfillment at Random House. She was previously a v-p.
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Job Moves: January 23, 2012
Laurie Chittenden will join Hyperion as editor at large on January 23, where she will focus on acquiring a mix of commercial nonfiction and fiction book projects. Chittenden began her career with Hyperion as an editorial assistant in 1993.
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Authors on the Air January 23, 2012: Eleanor Hende, Naomi Benaron, Katherine Britton, Jennifer McMahon, Lisa Lillien
Lisa Lillien, author of Hungry Girl Supermarket (St. Martin’s Griffin; 0-312-67673-5) will be discussing her new book on Access Hollywood.
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Perseus Expands Argo Navis Team
Perseus has added three new staffers to its Argo Navis Author Services unit, which was formed last year to handle digital distribution and marketing for authors who want to self-publish but who are represented by established agents.
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Authors on the Air January 20, 2012: Mark Williams
Mark Williams will be on NPR's Science Friday to talk about his book Mindfulness: An Eight-Week Plan for Finding Peace in a Frantic World (Rodale Books, 978-160961198).
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Job Moves: January 20, 2012
Gabrielle Barikian has been named publicity intern at Harlequin Enterprises Limited. Barikian was previously the public relations intern at Entertainment Fusion Group.
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Authors on the Air January 19, 2012: Gaby Rodriguez
Gaby Rodriguez, author of The Pregnancy Project: A Memoir (Simon & Schuster, 978-1442446229), will be on Dr. Phil. Tomorrow she will be on Inside Edition and Issues wth Jane Velez Mitchell.
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Job Moves: January 19, 2012
Ann Godoff has promoted Virginia Smith Younce to senior editor at the Penguin Press.
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Ileene Smith Joining FSG as Exec Editor
Ileene Smith will join Farrar, Straus and Giroux as v-p and executive editor on February 15. She will be acquiring and editing authors on both the FSG and Hill & Wang lists.
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Authors on the Air January 18, 2012: Shalom Auslander, Daniel Handler and Maira Kalman, Joe Nocera
Shalom Auslander will be on the Leonard Lopate Show for his debut novel Hope: A Tragedy (Riverhead, 978-1594488382).
Daniel Handler and Maira Kalman will be on the Brian Lehrer Show discussing Why We Broke Up (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 978-0316127257).
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Job Moves: January 18, 2012
Lori Galvin has been promoted to executive editor at America's Test Kitchen. She has been with them since 2002 as senior editor.



