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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is expanding its books coverage, and announced three hires:

Gal Beckerman has joined as senior editor for Books. He was previously with The New York Times Book Review.

Maya Chung has joined as associate editor. She was most recently with The New York Review of Books.

Emma Sarappo has joined as associate editor. She was previously the arts editor at Washington City Paper.

Random House Children's

Shana Corey has been promoted to editorial director.

Jake Eldred has been promoted to associate director, managing editorial.

Catherine O’Mara has been promoted to marketing associate.

HarperCollins

Kelly Roberts has joined in the newly created position of divisional sales director, reporting to svp of sales Christine Edwards.

Hollan/Castle Point Publishing

Monica Sweeney has been promoted to editorial director.

Aimee Chase has been promoted to senior editor.

Sourcebooks

Caitlin Lawler has been promoted to marketing specialist.

Independent Publishers Group

Candysse Miller has joined as publicity director.

University of Nevada Press

JoAnne Banducci has been named director. She has been serving as interim director since March 2020.

Cambridge University Press

Josh Hamel has been promoted to senior publicist, effective January 17.

Frances Goldin Literary Agency

Roz Foster has been promoted to senior agent.

Lucinda Literary

Roseanne Wells has joined as agent, expanding the agency’s children’s list as well as representing nonfiction and SFF. She was previously at the Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency.