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IDW Makes Five Executive Hires
IDW announced a group of new executive hires in its publishing division including Rebekah Cahalin, Tara McCrillis, Jud Meyers, Rosalind Morehead, and Anna Morrow.
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Prosser Succeeds Goldstein at S&S
Simon & Schuster has promoted Julia Prosser to v-p and director of publicity of the S&S imprint. Prosser succeeds Cary Goldstein, who is leaving the publisher to become head of curation at media start-up WaitWhat.
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Jenn Baker, PW Superstar, on Diversity in Publishing
Jennifer Baker is this year’s PW Star Watch Superstar. We spoke to Baker after her win about her experiences in the book business, the work she does to make the industry more diverse, and what needs to change in publishing.
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Article by Caroline Calloway's 'Ghost Writer' Making Rounds in Hollywood
Natalie Beach, who came out as the ghost writer for Instagram-influencer-turned-failed-memoirist Caroline Calloway in an article on the 'Cut,' is now being represented by CAA—and her viral piece has become a hot commodity in Hollywood.
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AWP Board Refutes Fired Exec Director's Allegations
The board of trustees of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs strongly denied fired executive director Chloe Schwenke's allegations of transphobia in an open letter to its membership.
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Einhorn Named President, Publisher of Henry Holt
After a short stint, Ben Schrank has been replaced by Amy Einhorn as president and publisher of Henry Holt.
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Remembering Susan Kamil
Friends and colleagues mourn the loss of the late Random House publisher.
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AWP Fires Executive Director, Who Alleges Discrimination
Chloe Schwenke, who served for one year as interim executive director of the Association of Writers and Writing Programs before being officially named executive director about six months ago, has been let go.
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PW Star Watch 2019 Finalists
Introducing the five contenders for PW Star Watch 2019's "Superstar" award.
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PW Star Watch 2019 Honorees
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The Stars of 2019
This year marks the fifth anniversary of Star Watch, a partnership between Publishers Weekly and the Frankfurter Buchmesse, which recognizes outstanding individuals who further the cultural and economic success of publishers, bookstores, and the industry at large.
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Jeff Carroll to Head Macmillan Marketing
The former Viacom v-p will join Macmillan as executive v-p of marketing and consumer strategy on September 3, reporting to Maya Mavjee, president of publishing strategy. Macmillan's central marketing team will now report to Carroll.
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Fox Up at BookLife, Adams, Cramer In at PW
David Adams and Phoebe Cramer joined Publishers Weekly on Monday as reviews editors for nonfiction and genre fiction, respectively. Longtime senior reviews editor Rose Fox will serve as director of BookLife Reviews.
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A Tribute to Toni Morrison
Four publishing and literary professionals pay tribute to Toni Morrison.
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Shambhala Names New Publisher
K.J. Grow, previously v-p of sales and marketing, has been promoted to publisher of Shambhala Publications' flagship imprint.
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Adam Bellow Leaves Publishing for 'Entrepreneurial Venture'
The veteran editor and publisher is leaving the conservative imprint he founded at St. Martin's, All Points Books, for a currently unnamed new venture. With the move, APB will close in August 2020.
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Gallery Shuffles Publicity Department
Sally Marvin has been named director of publicity at Gallery, while Jennifer Robinson will shift back to working full-time on campaigns. Jean Anne Rose will leave the company.
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Cully to Retire from Baker & Taylor
B&T president David Cully, who has seen the company through a number of transitions since he came aboard in 2008, will retire at the end of August.
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Stambaugh to Lead Consolidated S&S Business Teams
Doug Stambaugh has been promoted to the newly created position of v-p and director of strategic operations and business development at Simon & Schuster.
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Changes at Macmillan Field Sales, Operations
Tim Greco has been hired and Holly Ruck and Malati Chavali have been named to new positions at Macmillan, where the sales team has been undergoing an overhaul of late.
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