Last night, the Women’s National Book Association hosted a Women Executives in Publishing panel event and invited the Young to Publishing Group to attend. Although the event was aimed toward giving young women advice to succeed in the publishing industry, much of the advice was pertinent to any individual interested in reaching the executive level. The panel included Harlequin’s VP of Editorial Margaret Marbury, Simon Pulse and Aladdin Books VP, Publisher Mara Anastas, Penguin Random House SVP, Director, Consumer Marketing Development Amanda Close, and HarperCollins President, Children’s Susan Katz. It […]
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Aiming for the Top: WNBA’s Women Executives in Publishing Panel
0 Comments | Category: Industry Insight | Tags: Aladdin Books, Alloy, Amanda Close, Annie Stone, Harlequin, HarperCollins, Mara Anastas, Margaret Marbury, NYU Stern, Penguin Random House, Simon Pulse, Susan Katz, Women's National Book Association, Young to Publishing Group
All About the Kids: Launch Kids 2014
This article was originally published on our parent site for the book publishing industry, Publishing Trends. *** It was a lively gathering at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers in NYC on January 13th, as professionals from the children’s book industry gathered for the Launch Kids conference as a part of Digital Book World. Early on in the program, Nielsen Book’s Jonathan Nowell and Jo Henry presented data stating that the main means of discovery for parents buying books for kids ages 7-12 comes directly from the child. While it was just one of many stats presented in a data-packed morning, […]
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