Deborah Darrock has been named vp, associate publisher of Atria Books and Washington Square Press, reporting to Judith Curr. She moves over from the Simon & Schuster imprint, where she has been vp, associate publisher. Melville House has hired Daniel O’Connor for the new position of managing editor. His experience includes almost ten years at Thunder’s Mouth Press. Most recently, with Neil Ortenberg he co-produced and co-directed the documentary Obscene, a look at the life and work of Grove Press founder Barney Rosset. Chronicle Books has hired Emily Haynes as editor, specializing in pop culture, humor, and media tie-ins. Haynes […]