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May 26, 2022
By Erin Somers

Simon & Schuster Publisher Services

Michael Perlman has been promoted to senior vice president.

Random House

Jill Flaxman, svp & deputy publisher, Clarkson Potter, Harmony, Rodale, and Ten Speed Press, will be taking on the expanded role of publishing director of the Clarkson Potter Gift list.

Deanne Katz has joined Clarkson Potter as editor, acquiring design and culture books and gift paper products.

Catapult

Megha Majumdar will be leaving Catapult on May 31 to focus on her writing career and teaching opportunities.

Kendall Storey has been promoted to editor-in-chief, starting June 1.

Alicia Kroell has been promoted to editor, starting June 1.

Yale University Press

Stephen Cebik has been promoted to sales director.

Miller Bowers Griffin Literary Management

Squid Ink Literary Agency founder Amy Collins has affiliated with Miller Bowers Griffin Literary Management.

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