Drew to Retire, and More Personnel News Lisa Drew will retire from Scribner as of the end of June. Drew started her own imprint at what was Macmillan/Scribner in 1993. Her publishing career began in 1961 with a job as a “Gal Friday” (the actual name of her position) at Doubleday, where she worked for 23 years and rose to co-editorial director of the adult trade group. Drew remarks: “These last forty-five years have been incredibly rewarding, and I feel particularly lucky to have worked with some publishing giants-Ken McCormick, Sam Vaughan, Betty Prashker, Alan Williams, and Larry Hughes, chief […]
