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Job Moves: March 13, 2014
Penguin Random House has appointed Steve Connolly as the new managing director for its operations in South Africa.
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Authors on the Air March 13, 2014: Melissa Wardy and Jenni Pulos
Melissa Wardy, author of "Redefining Girly: How Parents Can Fight the Stereotyping and Sexualizing of Girlhood, from Birth to Tween" (Chicago Review Press, 9781613745526) will appear on NBC's "Today Show" on Friday, March 14.
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Authors on the Air March 12, 2014: Paul Brinkley
Paul Brinkley, author of "War Front to Store Front: Americans Rebuilding Trust and Hope in Nations Under Fire" (Turner, 9781118239223), will appear on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" on Thursday, March 13.
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Job Moves: March 12, 2014
Henry Sene Yee has been named creative director of Macmillan's new imprint, Flatiron Books, in addition to his current role as creative director for Picador Books.
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Job Moves: March 11, 2014
Tiffany Tomlin has been named executive director of the newly aligned Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau.
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Changes at PRH Audio
Penguin Random House Audio, which was unified under the direction of Amanda D'Acierno in September, announced further promotions and changes in its reporting structure.
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Job Moves: March 10, 2014
At Hachette Nashville, Kate Hartson is promoted to executive editor.
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Meet the Editor: Alex Postman
Alex Postman is, by most measures, a newbie in book publishing.
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Authors on the Air March 7, 2014: Jenni Pulos and Lisa Bloom
Jenni Pulos, author of "Grin and Bear It: How to be Happy No Matter What Reality Throws Your Way" (St. Martin's, 9781250028198), will appear on the "Today Show" on Monday, March 10.
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Job Moves: March 7, 2014
At Little, Brown, Heather Fain has been promoted to v-p, deputy publisher, marketing director.
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Authors on the Air March 6, 2014: Pat Williams
Pat Williams, author of "The Mission is Remission: Hope For Battling Cancer" (HCI, 9780757317828), will appear on "CBS This Morning" on Friday, March 7.
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Job Moves: March 6, 2014
Sophie Cottrell has been promoted to to senior v-p, corporate communications at Hachette Book Group.
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Fordham’s Editorial Director Dies in Crash
Helen Tartar, editorial director of Fordham University Press, has died in a car accident.
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Job Moves: March 5, 2014
Linda Matthews announced she is stepping down as director of Chicago Review Press.
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Smart Named MD of Ebury
Rebecca Smart, currently CEO at Osprey Group, will be the new MD of Ebury Publishing.
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Obituary: Bill Adler, 84
Former literary agent and book packager Bill Adler died on February 28. He was 84.
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Regan Staffs New Venture
Judith Regan announced the first round of hires for her newly launched book imprint multimedia unit at Phaidon, Regan Arts.
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Authors on the Air March 4, 2014: Jaron Lanier
Jaron Lanier, author of "Who Own the Future" (Simon & Schuster, 9781451654974), will appear on the "Colbert Report" on Tuesday, March 4.
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Job Moves: March 4, 2014
At Ballantine Bantam Dell, Tracy Devine has been promoted to executive editor.
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Promotions at Grand Central
Emily Griffin has been named senior editor, and others up at the publisher.



