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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.
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Myers Named Director of University Press of Kansas
Charles Myers succeeds Fred Woodward, who has served as director since 1981.
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Authors on the Air October 3, 2013: Pati Jinich
Pati Jinich, author of Pati's Mexican Table: The Secrets of Real Mexican Home Cooking (Rux Martin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 9780547636474) will appear on The Chew on Friday, October 4.
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Job Moves: October 3, 2013
Kate Lloyd has been promoted to associate director of publicity at Scribner. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Job Moves: October 2, 2013
Carmela Iaria has been appointed to the newly-created position of executive director of educational and library marketing at Penguin Young Readers Group. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Authors on the Air October 2, 2013: Sophie Hayes
Sophie Hayes, author of Trafficked: My Story of Surviving, Escaping, and Transcending Abduction into Prostitution (Sourcebooks, 9781402281037), will be appearing The Diane Rehm Show on Thursday, October 3.
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Job Moves: October 1, 2013
Peter Hildick-Smith, president of Codex Group, has joined the advisory board of Riffle.
Rachel Rokicki has been promoted to associate director of publicity, Crown, Hogarth, and Broadway Books.
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Authors on the Air September 30, 2013: Sophie Hayes and Nelson DeMille
Sophie Hayes author of Trafficked: My Story of Surviving, Escaping, and Transcending Abduction into Prostitution (Sourcebooks, 9781402281037) will be appearing on The View on Monday, September 30.
Nelson DeMille, author of The Quest (Center Street, 9781455576425), will appear on SiriusXM’s Book Club with Michael Smerconish on Tuesday, October 1.
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Nook Media Adds Two Executives
Nook Media has appointed two outside executives to its management team, putting them in charge of two distinct areas. Mahesh Veerina will become COO on October 7 and Doug Carlson has been named executive v-p of digital content and marketing, effective immediately.
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Rosenbaum Named Director of University of Missouri Press
Rosenbaum, director of product development and project management for the American Heart Association, will assume his new role November 1.



