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February 22, 2006By Michael Cader

Lunch for Wednesday, February 22

February 22, 2006By Michael Cader

Hills to Retire, and More Personnel News Longtime editor Fred Hills will retire from his job at the Free Press in mid-April after a career of over 40 years in publishing (including 26 years at Simon & Schuster). His authors over the years have included Vladimir Nabokov (Look at the Harlequins), Raymond Carver (his first story collection, Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?), Daniel Yergin (The Prize), M. Scott Peck, and countless others. Free Press publisher Martha Levin comments in a memo, “We consider ourselves extremely fortunate to have worked with Fred. The breadth of his experience is such that […]

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