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 Thursday, September 27, 2007
Changing places
Posted by Rachel

Everyone seems to be moving around this week. Here's most of the ones that have to do with fiction:

 

Abrams: Deborah Aaronson has promoted to editorial director, reporting to publisher Steve Tager. They have also hired Michelle Ishay, previously at Hyperion, as art director for Abrams.

 

Graywolf Press: Ethan Nosowsky will join the New York office as editor-at-large, starting October 1, acquiring and editing literary fiction and nonfiction. He'll continue as consultant for innovative literature at the Creative Capital Foundation and as an adjunct assistant professor in the Creative Writing Program at Columbia University.

Jossey-Bass: Karen Murphy has left Viking Penguin and is now an editor at Jossey-Bass.

Macmillan: CEO Richard Charkin (the only blogging CEO) will leave October 1 to become an executive director at Bloomsbury on the company's board.

Penguin Canada: Promotions galmore with Nicole Winstanley being promoted to executive editor for all fiction publishing, Helen Reeves to senior editor and Lisa Rundle to rights and contracts director. 

 

Penguin Group: Amy Hertz, former head and founder of Morgan Road Books, is to work as editor-at-large at Dutton, reporting to Brian Tart.

 

Potomac Books: Sam Dorrance, director of marketing, sales and subsidiary rights, has been promoted to publisher. Additionally, Hilary Claggett has joined the company as senior editor, acquiring in current events, politics, global issues, and security studies.

 

Random House: SVP and executive editor Nancy Miller will leave the house next month.

 

Simon & Schuster UK: Mike Jones will leave Bloomsbury at the beginning of next year to take over as non-fiction editorial director, reporting to publishing director Suzanne Baboneau. Jones will fill the position being vacated by Andrew Gordon as he becomes an agent.


Revolving Door
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