Seniqua Koger has joined Kensington Publishing as special markets director. Koger was most recently special markets director, retail at Hachette Book Group.
Derek Warker has joined The New Press as Publicity Manager. He was previously publicist at Columbia University Press.
Alicia Brooks has joined JVNLA as a literary agent. She was previously editor at Picador and St. Martin’s Press.
Baker & Taylor Publisher Services will represent Tachyon Publications for sales and fulfillment starting January 1.
Awards
Lucy Ellmann‘s Ducks, Newburyport won the UK’s Goldsmiths Prize for fiction that “breaks the mold.”