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'O' Magazine Names Leigh Haber Books Editor
Leigh Haber has been appointed books editor at O, The Oprah Magazine, and will assume the role beginning September 17.
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Authors on the Air September 11, 2012: Junot Diaz, Shari and Judi Zucker
Junot Diaz, author of This Is How You Lose Her (Riverhead, 978-1594487361), will be on The Leonard Lopate Show. After the segment airs, listen here.
Shari and Judi Zucker will be on SiriusXM's "Cover to Cover with Maggie Linton" for The Ultimate Allergy-Free Snack Cookbook (Square One, 978-0757003462).
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Oxford American Appoints Hodge as Editor
Roger D. Hodge has been named the second editor in the 20-year history of The Oxford American,> succeeding Marc Smirnoff, who was fired July 15 amid a sexual harassment accusation.
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Job Moves: September 11, 2012
Mark Beyer has been named entertainment buyer at Berean Christian Stores. He was previously with LifeWay Christian Stores.
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Authors on the Air September 10, 2012: Laurie Kilmartin, Karen Moline, Alicia Ybarbo, Mary Ann Zoellner
Laurie Kilmartin, Karen Moline, Alicia Ybarbo, and Mary Ann Zoellner, authors of Sh*tty Mom: The Parenting Guide for the Rest of Us (Harry N. Abrams, 978-1419704598), will be on the Today show on September 11.
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Job Moves: September 10, 2012
Valerie Pierce has been promoted to marketing manager - retail and libraries at Sourcebooks. She joined the company in 2011 as marketing specialist.
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Authors on the Air September 7, 2012: Kim Kavin, Carol Blue
Kim Kavin will be on CNN's Weekend Early Start with Randi Kaye on September 8 at 8:50 AM EST for Little Boy Blue: A Puppy's Rescue from Death Row and His Owner's Journey for Truth (Barron's, 9780764165269).
Carol Blue, wife of the late Christopher Hitchens, will be on The Leonard Lopate Show to talk about Mortality (Twelve, 978-1455502752).
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Job Moves: September 7, 2012
Janet Goldstein has been appointed senior v-p and editorial director of National Geographic Books.
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Authors on the Air September 6, 2012: Zadie Smith
Zadie Smith, author of NW (Penguin Press, 978-1594203978), was on NPR's Morning Edition. Listen here.
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Job Moves: September 6, 2012
Victoria Comella has joined HarperCollins 360 as publicity manager. She was previously with Putnam.
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Marcus to Succeed Gibson at Random House Children's Books
After a 30-year career at Random House, the last 10 in which he ran Random House Children’s Books division, Chip Gibson is leaving the company. Gibson will be succeeded as president and publisher of the division by children’s publishing veteran Barbara Marcus. The changes are effective immediately.
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Job Moves: September 5, 2012
Maria Gagliano has joined Portfolio, Sentinel, and Current as a senior editor. She was most recently an editor for Perigee.
Jane Warren will continue as editor with HarperCollinsCanada, initially hired to fill a one-year contract position.
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Authors on the Air September 5, 2012: Errol Morris, Robert Reich
Errol Morris, author of A Wilderness of Error: The Trials of Jeffrey MacDonald (Penguin Press, 978-1594203435), will be on The Leonard Lopate Show.
Robert Reich, author of Beyond Outrage: What Has Gone Wrong With Out Economy and Our Democracy, and How to Fix It (Vintage, 978-0345804372), will be on Tavis Talks.
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Job Moves: September 4, 2012
Emily Rodmell has been named editor at Harlequin-Love Inspired. She was previously associate editor.
Ellen Gerstein will join Grand Central as v-p, director of marketing. She was formerly director of marketing in the professional/trade division at Wiley.
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Authors on the Air September 4, 2012: Kyle Humphrey and Graydon Sheppard, Sara Connell
Kyle Humphrey and Graydon Sheppard, authors of Sh*t Girls Say (Harlequin, 978-0-373-89275-4) appeared on the Today show.
Sara Connell, author of Bringing in Finn: An Extraordinary Surrogacy Story (Seal Press, 978-1580054102), was on Good Morning America and will be on The View on September 5.
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New Literary Journal to Make Its Debut in Twin Cities
A group of seven Twin Cities writers with ties to local publishing houses will launch this fall Revolver, a literary journal with a unique editorial process.
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'Library Journal' Editor-in-Chief Francine Fialkoff to Step Down
MediaSource Inc. announced today that Library Journal editor-in-chief Francine Fialkoff is leaving LJ effective September 1.
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Job Moves: August 31, 2012
Meghan Stevenson recently left Penguin’s Hudson Street Press and Plume imprints to start her own editorial business focusing on editing, collaborating and writing nonfiction book proposals and full length projects. She can be reached at meghanstevensonbooks@gmail.com.
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Authors on the Air August 31, 2012: Judi and Shari Zucker, Kathi Reichs
Judi and Shari Zucker will be with Kathie Lee and Hoda on the Today show on September 4 for The Ultimate Allergy-Free Snack Cookbook (Square One, 978-0757003462).
Kathi Reichs, author of Bones Are Forever: A Novel (Scribner, 978-1439102435), will be on NPR's "Science Friday."
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