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Promotions, Moves at Crown
Crown Publishing has named Campbell Wharton, who was publicity director for Crown paperbacks and Crown Forum and worked with the Speakers Bureau, associate publisher of Three Rivers Press and Crown Forum.
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Authors on the Air October 3, 2012: Lois Lowry, Ari Berman
Appearances on The Leonard Lopate Show & Tavis Talks.
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Job Moves: October 3, 2012
Promotions at Basic Books, a new hire at Other Press, and more.
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Authors on the Air October 2, 2012: Lawrence Norfolk, Salvator J. La Mastra
Lawrence Norfolk, author of John Saturnall's Feast (Grove, 978-0802120519), will be on The Leonard Lopate Show. After the segment airs, listen here.
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Job Moves: October 2, 2012
Robert Marsh will join Rowman and Littlefield as executive v-p of finance and operations. He was previously CFO of Bloomsbury.
Moises Martinez has been appointed sales manager at LéaLA.
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Obituary: Wendy Weil
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Authors on the Air October 1, 2012: Callista Gingrich, Sheila Bair
Appearances on the Today Show, Tavis Talks, and the Sean Hannity radio show.
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Job Moves: October 1, 2012
Who's getting hired where.
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Authors of the Air September 28, 2012: Ro Khanna, Len Berman
Ro Khanna, author of Entrepreneurial Nation: Why Manufacturing is Still Key to America's Future (McGraw-HIll Professional, 978-007180200).
Len Berman was on the Today Show for The Greatest Moments in Sports: Upsets and Underdogs (Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, 978-1402272264).
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Job Moves: September 28, 2012
In the Amy Einhorn Books publicity department, Katie Grinch has been promoted to assistant director of publicity and Katie McKee has been promoted to publicity manager.
Brettne Bloom has been named a partner of Kneerim, Williams & Bloom.
Pamela Horn will join Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum as head of cross platform publishing. She was previously with Sterling Publishing.
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Job Moves: September 27, 2012
At Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Katrina Kruse has been promoted to senior marketing manager and Simmi Aujla has been promoted to senior publicity associate.
Gary Davidson, senior v-p and Bible group publisher at Thomas Nelson, has left the company. He can be reached at gary.davidson@comcast.net.
Gemma Cooper has joined The Bent Agency, representing children's and young adult fiction exclusively. She was previously with the Bright Literary Agency.
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Authors on the Air September 27, 2012: Bob Woodward, Amare Stoudemire
Bob Woodward, author of The Price of Politics (Simon & Schuster, 978-1451651102), will be on The Leonard Lopate Show. After the segment airs, listen here.
Amare Stoudemire, author of STAT: Standing Tall and Talented #1: Home Court (Scholastic, 978-0545387590), will be on The Daily Show.
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Kelly Gallagher Moving to Ingram
The Ingram Content Group has made two new executive appointments, including naming Kelly Gallagher v-p of content acquisition.
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Authors on the Air September 26, 2012: Jim Holt
Jim Holt, author of Why Does the World Exist: An Existential Detective Story (Liveright, 978-0871404091), will be on The Colbert Report.
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Job Moves: September 26, 2012
At BookExpo America, Maggie Donovan, who had been the conference coordinator on BEA and another Reed event (Global Gaming Expo or G2E) was promoted to conference manager. Mackenzie Lynch has joined BEA taking over as conference coordinator.
At ICM, Kristyn Keene and Kari Stuart have been promoted to agent. Keene joined the agency in 2006; Stuart has been at ICM for seven years.
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Authors on the Air September 25, 2012: Wyclef Jean, Andrea Arden
Wyclef Jean, author of Purpose: An Immigrant's Story (It Books, 978-0061966866), will be on Tavis Talks.
Andrea Arden, author of Barron's Dog Training Bible (Barron's, 978-0764164330), will be on Live! with Kelly and Michael on Wednesday, September 26.
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Job Moves: September 25, 2012
At Bloomsbury, Pete Beatty has been promoted to senior editor, moving over to the Bloomsbury imprint from Bloomsbury Press, where he's been working with Peter Ginna since 2008. Lea Beresford, who joined Bloomsbury as editorial assistant in 2011, has been promoted to editor at the Bloomsbury imprint.
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Job Moves: September 24, 2012
William Clark joins Hachette as v-p of client sales and services/Nashville sales. In this new role, he will oversee client services, manage the newly formed client sales team, and act as Nashville sales liaison/sales director. Clark has spent over 18 years at Anderson Merchandisers.
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Authors on the Air September 24, 2012: Salman Rushdie, Mike Isabella
Salman Rushdie, author of Joseph Anton (Random House, 978-0812992786), will be on Tavis Talks.
Mike Isabella launched his new cookbook Mike Isabella’s Crazy Good Italian (Da Capo, 978-0738215662) on the Today show.



