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Authors on the Air August 7, 2014: Judy Melinek
Judy Melinek, author of 'Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner' (Scribner, 9781476727257), will appear on NPR's 'Science Friday' on Friday, August 8.
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Ronnen Named Publisher of Artisan
Lia Ronnen has been appointed publisher of Workman imprint, Artisan. Ronnen replaces Ann Bramson, who will now acquire books across Workman imprints in the newly created role of executive director, special projects.
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Four Questions for...John Freeman
PW spoke to the former NBCC president about his new venture, Freeman's, a series of anthologies published by Grove Atlantic.
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PW Automates Job Moves Submissions
PW has automated the submission process for news about new hires, promotions and departures. Now subscribers can share information about career changes directly with us, though a data entry form on our website.
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Fensterman Adds BEA to Portfolio
Lance Fensterman, who had overseen BookExpo America for Reed Expo before moving on to work on other shows, will once again be responsible for BEA in his role as senior v-p.
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Job Moves: August 5, 2014
Louise Braverman has been named director of publicity for Penguin Books and Penguin Classics.
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Job Moves: August 4, 2014
Lucy Danziger, most recently editor-in-chief of "SELF" magazine, is joining Ballantine Bantam Dell in the newly created position of editor-at-large.
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Meet the Editor: Sarah Knight
In retrospect, Sarah Knight’s first editorial job was a harbinger of a long and circuitous career to come.
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Job Moves: August 1, 2014
Jay Sacher has joined Potter Style as a senior editor.
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Authors on the Air July 31, 2014: Luke Nichter
Luke Nichter, author of "The Nixon Tapes: 1971-1972" (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 9780544274150) will appear on WNYC's "The Leonard Lopate Show" on Thursday, July 31.
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Job Moves: July 31, 2014
Stephanie Wong has been promoted to lifestyle marketing and publicity manager at Chronicle Books.
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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.



