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March 16, 2026By Katy Hershberger

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March 16, 2026By Katy Hershberger

Bloomsbury   

Jaime Leifer will join as publishing director for the adult division on April 13, reporting to US president Sabrina McCarthy. She was previously publisher at Columbia Global Reports and vp, associate publisher at Public Affairs and Basic.

Editorial director of fiction and memoir Callie Garnett, editorial director of nonfiction Colleen Lawrie, executive editor Nancy Miller, managing editorial director Laura Phillips, and acting creative director Sara Wood will report to Leifer.

Farrar, Straus   

Jackson Howard has been promoted to executive editor, MCD and FSG.

Ian Van Wye has been promoted to editor.

Jillian Briglia has been promoted to senior publicist.

Sam Glatt has been promoted to marketing manager.

Isabella Miranda has been promoted to associate marketing manager.

Little, Brown   

Lauren Chung joins as a publicist, focusing on the Spark and Voracious lists. She was previously at Crown and Clarkson Potter.

Birch Literary   

Eric Neuhaus has joined as film and television agent. He was previously svp at Glass Entertainment Group.

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