John Mendelson will join Candlewick Press in mid-May as svp, sales and digital Initiatives. He is currently director of trade sales at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, where he has worked for more than a decade in a variety of sales positions. At Random House UK’s Harvill Secker, among the many lines affected by recent layoffs, Liz Foley moves over from Vintage UK to serve as publishing director, reporting to publisher Dan Franklin, as Geoff Mulligan leaves the post but continues to edit his authors on a freelance basis, the Bookseller reports. Stuart Williams has been promoted to editorial director; and Rebecca […]
