Josalyn Moran will join Chronicle as children’s publishing director, officially starting June 10 though also attending BEA with the company. Moran is charged with “overseeing and spearheading the growth” of the company’s children’s line, encompassing both books and “innovative formats.” She has been vp, children’s books at Barnes & Noble for the past nine years (and was associate publisher at North-South Books before working at the bookseller). The ABA membership formally ratified Michael Tucker of Books Inc. as president and Becky Anderson as vice president/secretary.
