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Job Moves: July 30, 2014
Erik Platt has joined Verso Advertising, Inc. as an account executive.
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Job Moves: July 29, 2014
Yvonne Hunter, former v-p, publicity and marketing at Penguin Group Canada, will be heading up literary, cultural and special events programming at the Toronto Public Library.
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Authors on the Air July 29, 2014: Andrea Q. Robinson, Douglas Brinkley
Andrea Q. Robinson, author of "Toss the Gloss: Beauty Tips, Tricks & Truths for Women 50+" (Seal Press, 9781580054904), will appear on "The Dr. Oz Show" on Tuesday, July 29.
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Job Moves: July 28, 2014
At Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Bridgett Paradise has been named senior v-p of human resources and chief people officer.
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Authors on the Air July 25, 2014: Stanley B. Prusiner
Stanley B. Prusiner, MD, author of “Madness and Memory: The Discovery of Prions—A New Biological Principle of Disease” (Yale University Press, 9780300191141), will appear on “Tavis Smiley” on PBS on Friday, July 25.
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Job Moves: July 25, 2014
Abigail Naqvi has joined Bloomsbury as the head of academic marketing for the Americas.
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Greenburger Shareholder in OR Books
The owner of literary agency Sanford J. Greenburger Associates has joined the board of shareholders at OR Books.
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Job Moves: July 24, 2014
After over nine years years at Penguin, Beth Parker, associate publicity director of Gotham and Avery books, has left the company to start her own company, Beth Parker PR.
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Reynolds Named CEO at Workman
Dan Reynolds, CEO and president of Workman imprints Storey and Timber, has been named CEO of Workman Publishing Company, effective immediately.
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Polansky Up at Reader's Digest
Debra Polansky has been named publishing director, books, at The Reader’s Digest Association.
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Job Moves: July 23, 2014
At Portfolio, Sentinel, and Current, Jacquelynn Burke and Margot Stamas have been promoted to senior publicist.
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Authors on the Air July 22, 2014: Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson
Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson, author of "Mama Doc Medicine: Finding Calm and Confidence in Parenting, Child Health, and Work-Life Balance" (American Academy of Pediatrics, 9781581108378), will appear on "Katie" on Tuesday, July 22.
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Job Moves: July 22, 2014
Marie Florio has been promoted to director of subsidiary rights for the Simon & Schuster Publishing Group.
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Martin Named Associate Publisher at Riverhead
Jynne Dilling Martin, who has been at the imprint since 2011, will also continue in her role as publicity director.
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Juris Named PW's Features Editor
Carolyn Juris has been named features editor at 'Publishers Weekly.' Most recently she was associate children's books editor.
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Job Moves: July 21, 2014
Jenna Pocius has joined little bee books as associate editor. Pocius was previously assistant editor at Bloomsbury Publishing.
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Authors on the Air July 18, 2014: Lisa Bloom and Annabelle Gurwitch
Lisa Bloom author of "Suspicion Nation: The Inside Story of the Trayvon Martin Injustice and Why We Continue to Repeat It" (Counterpoint, 9781619023277) will appear on "Dr. Phil" on Friday, July 18.
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Job Moves: July 18, 2014
Penny Makras will be joining the Harper marketing team on July 21 as a senior marketing manager.
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Job Moves: July 17, 2014
Will Schrom has been promoted to national accounts manager at Chronicle Books.
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Job Moves: July 16, 2014
Kelli Chipponeri has been promoted to editorial director, children's, at Chronicle Books Children’s Publishing. Chipponeri joined the company in 2010 as executive editor.



