Hachette Book Group is creating a new division around two of their recently-formed imprints, putting the sci-fi and fantasy line Orbit and graphic novel line Yen Press together. Tim Holman will be vp and publisher of the new division, which takes the Orbit name, reporting to ceo David Young. Kurt Hassler becomes sole publishing director for Yen Press, reporting to Holman, as co-director Rich Johnson leaves the company at the end of the month. Alex Lencicki is marketing and publicity director for the new division. Young says in the announcement: “The establishment of this new division reflects not only our […]
