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Job Moves: March 11, 2013
At HarperCollins Children's Books, Tara Weikum has been promoted to v-p, editorial director.
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Authors on the Air March 8, 2013: Al Gore
Al Gore will be on NPR's Science Friday for The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change (Random House, 978-0812992946). Listen to the segment here.
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Job Moves: March 8, 2013
At Tor/Forge, Theresa DeLucci has moved from ad/promo manager to ad/promo assistant director.
Brandon Proia has joined UNC Press as an acquisition editor. He was previously an acquisitions editor at PublicAffairs.
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Authors on the Air March 7, 2013: Erin Merryn, Lee Ellis
Erin Merryn, author of Living for Today: From Incest and Molestation to Fearlessness and Forgiveness (HCI, 978-0757314193), will be on The Katie Show.
Lee Ellis will be on Fox & Friends on March 8 for Leading with Honor: Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton (Freedom Star Media, 978-0983879305).
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Mary Albi Named Phaidon VP
Effective April 1, 2013, Mary Albi will take over the U.S. operation at Phaidon Press as v-p. Albi has previously worked at Phaidon, having led the U.S. operation until leaving in 2003.
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Job Moves: March 7, 2013
Tracy Behar has been promoted to v-p, executive editor at Little, Brown. She has been with the company for eight years.
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Authors on the Air March 6, 2013: Neil deGrasse Tyson
Neil deGrasse Tyson will be on The Daily Show for Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier (W.W. Norton, 978-0393082104).
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Job Moves: March 6, 2013
Jill Lazer has been promoted to v-p of production for general interest books at HMH and will assume responsibility for the production of the new culinary list and CliffsNotes in addition to her current role of managing the HMH general interest titles. Lazer has been with HMH for 20 years and was previously senior director of production.
Paul Thigpen has been named editor at TAN Books, an imprint of Saint Benedict Press.
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'Fifty Shades' Publisher Up at RH
Anne Messitte, publisher of Vintage Anchor Books, has been promoted to executive v-p of the Knopf Doubleday Group.
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Authors on the Air March 5, 2013: Elizabeth Graver
Elizabeth Graver will be on The Leonard Lopate Show for her novel The End of the Point (Harper, 978-0062184849). After the segment airs, listen here.
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Authors on the Air March 4, 2013: Richard Russo, Nancy Bilyeau, G. Bruce Knecht
On the Literary New England Radio Show airing at 8pm on BlogTalk Radio, Richard Russo will be on for Nate in Venice (Byliner, B00B5LB2NC) and Nancy Bilyeau will talk about The Chalice (Touchstone, 978-1476708652). More information here.
G. Bruce Knecht will be on Fox & Friends on Mach 5 for Grand Ambition: An Extraordinary Yacht, the People who Built It, and the Millionaire who Can't Afford It (Simon & Schuster, 978-1416576006).
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Job Moves: March 4, 2013
Jennifer Lyell has been promoted to trade book publisher at B&H Publishing Group.
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Authors on the Air March 1, 2013: Saru Jayaraman
Saru Jayaraman, author of Behind the Kitchen Door (ILR Press, 978-0801451720) will be a guest on "Up with Chris Hayes" on Saturday, March 2nd.
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Children's Job Moves: February 2013
New job announcements in children's publishing for February 2013.
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Authors on the Air February 28, 2013: Rachel Maddow, Ian K. Smith
Rachel Maddow, author of Drift (Crown, 978-0307460981), will be on The Daily Show.
Ian K. Smith, author of Shred (St. Martin's, 978-1250035868), will be on Live with Kelly and Michael on March 1.
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Job Moves: February 28, 2013
Bob Campbell will retire as senior publisher at Wiley. He has been in publishing for 44 years.
Catherine Burke has been promoted to publisher, Sphere Fiction at Little, Brown, effective immediately. She has been with the company for three years.
Michael Perlman has been promoted to v-p, director, client sales & services at Simon & Schuster. He joined S&S in 2005 as national accounts manager for Sam's Club and BJ's.
At Penguin, Suzie Sisoler has been promoted to senior director of consumer engagement, and will oversee the consumer engagement group formerly known as the online consumer sales and marketing group.
Mary Wilcox has been promoted to the newly-created position of v-p and editor in chief of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers.
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Authors on the Air February 27, 2013: Katherine Bouton, Elliot Tiber
Katherine Bouton, author of Shouting Won't Help: Why I--and 50 Million Other Americans--Can't Hear You (Sarah Crichton Books, 978-0374263041), will be on The Leonard Lopate Show. After the segment airs, listen here.
Elliot Tiber, author of Palm Trees on the Hudson (Square One, 978-0757003516), will be on SiriusXM's The Brett Winterble Show (Channel 166).
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Job Moves: February 27, 2013
At Penguin, Katherine Tiernan McCahill has been promoted to assistant director of the digital products group. She joined Penguin as online development manager in July 2008.
At February Partners, Hillary Pearson is now publicist. She was previously with Lenox Hill Hospital. Abby Rogers is now online marketing manager. Previously, she was with Business Insider.
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Michele Martin Named V-P and Associate Publisher at Gallery
Michele Martin will join Gallery Books Group as v-p and associate publisher, reporting to Louise Burke March 4.
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Authors on the Air February 26, 2013: Michio Kaku, Gavin Newsom
Michio Kaku, author of Physics of the Future (Anchor, 978-0307473332), will be on The Colbert Report.
Gavin Newsom will be on Tavis Talks for Citizenville (Penguin Press, 978-1594204722).
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