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Authors on the Air October 17, 2013: Pat Cooper
Pat Cooper, author of How Dare You Say How Dare Me! (Square One, 9780757003639), will appear on SiriusXM's The Opie & Anthony Show on Friday, October 18.
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Court Approves Apple Monitor
Judge Denise Cote has approved the appointment of Michael Bromwich as the monitor to oversee that Apple is complying with the terms of the injunction issued by Cote after the company was found liable in the Department of Justice e-book price fixing case.
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Authors on the Air October 16, 2013: Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi
Chefs Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi, authors of Ottolenghi: the Cookbook (Ten Speed Press, 9781607744184) will be on the Today Show on Thursday, October 17.
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Job Moves: October 16, 2013
Jeff Alexander will join The Penguin Press as a senior editor on October 29. He was previously an editor at Vintage/Anchor. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Job Moves: October 15, 2013
At Basic Books, Alex Littlefield has been promoted to senior editor. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Authors on the Air October 15, 2013: Governor Bill Richardson
Governor Bill Richardson, author of How to Sweet-Talk a Shark (Rodale, 9781623360573) will appear on CNN’s Piers Morgan Live on Tuesday, October 15.
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Authors on the Air October 11, 2013: Malala Yousafzai
Diane Sawyer's interview with Malala Yousafzai, author of I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Little, Brown, 9780316322409) will air on on PBS's Newshour and ABC's 20/20 on Friday, October 11. Her interview with Christian Amanpour will air on CNN on Sunday, October 13.
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Job Moves: October 11, 2013
Lorraine Rath and Alisha Petro have both joined Weldon Owen as art directors. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Job Moves: October 10, 2013
Karrie Witkin will join Abrams in the newly created role of editorial director, gift and paper products, effective October 21. Maya Bradford has been promoted to publicist in the Abrams adult publicity department.
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Job Moves: October 9, 2013
Jason Booher has been named art director of the Blue Rider Press. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Gerosa Bellows Named Publisher of National Geographic Books
She will lead the editorial and design teams for National Geographic Books, Children’s Books, Kids and Little Kids magazines as well as all of the Society’s kids and family product lines, including digital platform extensions.
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Authors on the Air October 8, 2013: Lodro Rinzler
Lodro Rinzler, author of Walk Like a Buddha: Even If Your Boss Sucks, Your Ex Is Torturing You & You’re Hungover Again (Shambhala, 9781611800937), will appear on WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show on Wednesday, October 9.
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Job Moves: October 8, 2013
At Rowman & Littlefield, Ken Rhodes has been named managing director of NBN International. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Melville House Creates Jakob Arjouni Fund
Melville House publishers Dennis Johnson and Valerie Merians have announced The Jakob Arjouni Fund to Fight Pancreatic Cancer.
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Authors on the Air October 7, 2013: Malala Yousafzai
Diane Sawyer's interview with Malala Yousafzai, author of I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Little, Brown, 9780316322409) will air on World News and Nightline on Monday, October 7.
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Job Moves: October 7, 2013
Laetitia Rutherford has joined Watson, Little Ltd as a literary agent. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Job Moves: October 4, 2013
Anne Marie Tallberg has been promoted to v-p, associate publisher of St. Martin’s Paperbacks and Griffin, as well as publishing director of e-book originals. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Authors on the Air October 4, 2013: Malala Yousafzai and John Holl
Diane Sawyer's interview with Malala Yousafzai, author of I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Little, Brown, 9780316322409) will air on Good Morning America and The View on Monday, October 7.
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Unwin Forms New Agency
British literary agent Jo Unwin has set up a new, eponymous, agency in the U.K., working with established outfit, Rogers Coleridge and White
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Children's Job Moves: September 2013
New job announcements in children's publishing for September 2013.



