Timothy Bartlett will return to Basic Books (where he worked from 1998 to 2000) on November 8 as senior executive editor, overseeing their lists in politics, economics, and current affairs. He’s currently senior editor at Random House. NataÅ¡a LekiÄ has been promoted to managing editor at Atlas & Co. At Harper UK Children’s, Helen Mackenzie Smith has been hired as publishing director: picture books and color. She has worked for Random UK Children’s for over 14 years. Pulitzer-winning author Dr. Edward O. Wilson and “conservationist” (and actor) Harrison Ford are working with PEN to create the PEN/E.O. Wilson Award for […]