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June 17, 2024By Erin Somers

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June 17, 2024By Erin Somers

Marysue Rucci Books   

Anne Speyer has joined as executive editor. Previously she was at Ballantine Bantam Dell.

Abrams   

Hema Sukhram has been promoted to royalty manager.

Nate Lee has joined as assistant managing editor. Lee was previously administrative assistant at Writers House.

Scholastic   

MacKenzie Kurtzner has been promoted to planning coordinator.

Princeton University Press   
Lanora Jennings is promoted to manager of indie relations and marketing and Midwest rep. She will work to grow relationships with independent bookstores across North America, while continuing her regional sales oversight.
Levine Greenberg Rostan   

Agents Lindsay Edgecombe, Kerry Sparks, Danielle Svetcov and Monika Verma will take an increased role in management of the agency with a focus on the long-term strength of the firm. They have all been named vice presidents.

KT Literary   

Kait Feldmann joins as agent. She previously worked in editorial at Scholastic and Harper Collins.

Laurel Symonds has been promoted to senior agent.

Chelsea Hensley has been promoted to agent.

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