Agent Eric Simonoff is leaving Janklow & Nesbit after 18 years to join William Morris. He will take all of his clients with him. Professor of philosophy at Princeton and novelist Kwame Anthony Appiah is expected to take over from Francine Prose as president of the PEN American center. Nick Trautwein will join The Penguin Press as editor on April 6, moving over from Bloomsbury. Jeanne Glasser has joined FT Press and Wharton School Publishing as executive editor. Most recently, she was editorial director, finance, for McGraw-Hill’s Professional Division. Lindsay Mergens has joined Nelson Literary Agency as marketing director, based […]