S&S Goes Outside for Editor-in-Chief, and More Personnel News Simon & Schuster’s long-awaited announcement noting their new editor-in-chief for the adult trade imprint has finally gone out, as the house has hired former Time magazine deputy managing editor (and neighbor of Lunch) Priscilla Painton. She says in the announcement, “I look forward to joining one of the truly great and legendary imprints in the publishing business and collaborating with the talented editorial staff on books that will be read not just today, but for a lifetime.” The editorial staff will report to Painton except for editorial director Alice Mayhew, who […]
