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Obituary: Carl D. Brandt
Over his long career his clients won the Nobel Prize, Cervantes Prize in Fiction, Pulitzer Prize, and National Book Award, among others.
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Job Moves: August 14, 2013
Tara Parsons has been named editorial director of Harlequin MIRA. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Authors on the Air August 13, 2013: Senator Rand Paul and Laura Gottesdiener
Senator Rand Paul, author of Government Bullies: How Everyday Americans Are Being Harassed, Abused, and Imprisoned by the Feds (Center Street, 9781455522774) will appear on Erin Burnett OutFront and Your World with Neil Cavuto on Tuesday, August 13. Click through for more author media appearances.
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Authors on the Air August 12, 2013: Senator Rand Paul
Senator Rand Paul, author of Government Bullies: How Everyday Americans Are Being Harassed, Abused, and Imprisoned by the Feds (Center Street, 9781455522774) will appear on Hannity and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart on Monday, August 12, and Kilmeade & Friends and CBS This Morning on Tuesday, August 13.
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Authors on the Air August 9, 2013: Ruthann Robson
Ruthann Robson, author of Dressing Constitutionally: Hierarchy, Sexuality, and Democracy from Our Hairstyles to Our Shoes (Cambridge University Press, 9780521140041) will be on All Things Considered Weekend on Sunday, August 11.
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Continuing the Changes at Bloomsbury Children's Books
Bloomsbury Children's Books has named Catherine Onder as its new editorial director, effective September 3.
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Authors on the Air August 8, 2013: Ram Dass
Ram Dass, author of Polishing the Mirror: How to Live from Your Spiritual Heart (Sounds True, 9781604079678) will appear on The Alan Colmes Show/FOX Radio News on Thursday, August 8.
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Job Moves: August 8, 2013
At Spry Publishing, Sally Feller has been named manager of publicity and marketing. Jeremy Sterling has been promoted to director of business development. He was previously director of marketing.
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Job Moves: August 7, 2013
At Random House Children's Books, Frances Gilbert has been promoted to associate publishing director, Random House, Golden Books, Doubleday. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Abrams Tweaks Marketing, Publicity Teams
Abrams announced several changes in its publicity and marketing departments.
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Job Moves: August 6, 2013
Julie Carobini has joined Regal Books as the new senior production coordinator. Click through from more promotions and appointments.
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Hanson, Two Others Promoted at S&S Canada
Simon & Schuster has added the title of publisher to S&S Canada president Kevin Hanson’s responsibilities.
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Job Moves: August 5, 2013
Iris Blasi has been named marketing director, senior editor at Pegasus Books, effective August 12. She was formerly marketing manager at Open Road Integrated Media. Click through for more promotions and appointments.
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Authors on the Air August 5, 2013: Matt Fraser
Matt Fraser, author of The Secrets To Unlocking Your Psychic Abilities (B00940K1EM ), will be on WPRI 12 TV & WNAC TV Fox Providence, R.I. on August 6.
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Jennifer Baumgardner New Publisher of Feminist Press
The board of directors of the Feminist Press announced Jennifer Baumgardner as the new publisher and executive director.
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Job Moves: August 2, 2013
Scholastic announced several additions to their trade division.
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Authors on the Air August 2, 2013: Tom Franklin and Thomas Lippman
Tom Franklin, author of Sun-Up to Sun-Down: The Lives of Golf Course Owners (Blue River Press, 9781935628262) will appear on That’s Golf! on SportsTalk AM 1300 The Zone in Austin, Tex. on Saturday, August 3. Click through for more author media appearances.
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Gunter New Publisher of AmazonCrossing
Jeff Belle, v-p of Amazon Publishing, announced Sarah Jane Gunter as the new publisher of the AmazonCrossing imprint, which publishes translations of foreign language books, effective September 1.
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Obituary: Cass Canfield Jr. Dies at 90
Cass Canfield, Jr., long-time HarperCollins editor and publisher, passed away on July 30 at the age of 90.



