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January 21, 2025By Katy Hershberger

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January 21, 2025By Katy Hershberger

Massie & McQuilkin   

Michael Taeckens has joined as literary agent, representing Elizabeth McCracken, Edward Carey, and Forrest Gander. He will continue as publicist at Broadside PR, which he co-founded in 2015.

Candlewick   

Kate Hurley has been promoted to executive managing editor.

Jackie Houton has been promoted to managing editor.

Tor Publishing Group   

Mara Delgado Sánchez has joined as associate editor. She was previously at St. Martin’s Publishing Group.

Park, Fine & Brower Literary Management   

Phung Diep has joined as chief financial officer.

Emily Sweet has been promoted to the newly created position of partner, strategy and communications focusing on the articulation, communication, and implementation of PFB’s and authors’ strategic priorities.

Feulner Woolf Literary   

Megan Feulner has opened her own agency. She was previously at Sterling Lord Literistic.

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