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Rick Wolff Hired by HMH
Rick Wolff, who was laid off from Hachette in June, has been hired by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to start a new line of business books.
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Authors on the Air September 5, 2014: Mitchell Zuckoff/The Annex Security Team, Christian Rudder
A documentary based on '13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi' (Twelve, 9781455582273), by Mitchell Zuckoff with the Annex Security Team, will premiere on Friday, September 5 on the Fox News Channel.
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New Leader for Verso Advertising
Verso Advertising, has appointed Martha Otis president effective October 1, succeeding Denise Berthiaume, who will step down from running the day-to-day operations of the firm to become chairman.
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New Editorial Director for Nation Books
Starting today, Alessandra Bastagli has joined Nation Books as its new editorial director.
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Authors on the Air September 2, 2014: Diane Lewis
Diane Lewis, M.D., author of 'The Great Healthy Yard Project: Our Yards, Our Children, Our Responsibility' (She Writes Press, 9781938314865), will appear on WNYC's 'The Leonard Lopate Show' on Tuesday, September 2.
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Authors on the Air August 29, 2014: Emily Spivack and Simon Doonan
Emily Spivack, author of 'Worn Stories' (Princeton Architectural Press, 9781616892760), along with Simon Doonan, who contributed an essay to the book, will be on 'Weekend Edition Saturday' on Saturday, August 30.
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James Phelps Named V-P, E-commerce at BAM
He has previously held positions with retailers HSN, Kohl’s Department Stores, and Brookstone.
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Von Schilling Takes Over for Applebaum at PRH Communications
Stuart Applebaum, who rose from a publicist at Bantam Books to become the dean of corporate communications directors in the publishing industry, has been named emeritus executive v-p, corporate communications at Penguin Random House.
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Four Questions for...Lev Grossman
PW talked with the author of 'The Magician's Land,' the final book in his Magicians trilogy.
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Horgan Lands at Scribner
Rick Horgan, formerly v-p, executive editor at Crown, will be joining Scribner as v-p, executive editor, effective August 25.
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Wright to Head Up New HBG Int'l Sales Unit
Based out of London, Ben Wright, formerly of PRH, will oversee the new publisher's new group international sales division.
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Sand Named Adult Trade Publisher at Abrams
Michael Sand, executive editor at Little, Brown, has been appointed v-p, publisher, adult trade at Abrams, effective September 22.
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Authors on the Air August 18, 2014: Stephan Eirik Clark
Stephan Eirik Clark, author of 'Sweetness #9' (Little, Brown; 9780316278751), will appear on NPR’s 'Fresh Air' on Monday, August 18.
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Meet the Editor: Malaika Adero
Even as a high school student, Malaika Adero knew that she wanted to work in the book publishing industry.
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Atkinson Takes the Helm at Atlantic
Will Atkinson has been appointed managing director and publisher of Atlantic, ending a 20-year sojourn at Faber and replacing Toby Mundy who stepped down earlier this year.
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Jennifer Romanello Joins S&S Children's
Jennifer Romanello, who left her publicity job at Hachette in June 2012, has been named v-p, director of publicity at Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing.
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Authors on the Air August 13, 2014: Marybeth Hicks
Marybeth Hicks, author of 'Teachable Moments' (Howard Books, 9781476757438), will appear on Fox News Channel’s 'Hannity' on Wednesday, August 13.
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Weintraub Back to SMP Publicity
Dori Weintraub, v-p, marketing, communications and audience development at St. Martin's Press, will be returning full-time to the SMP publicity department as v-p, publicity.
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Amazon Publishing Expands
Amazon has made new additions to its publishing teams in the company's New York and London offices.
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