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September 7, 2022
By Katy Hershberger

Scholastic   

Jeff Mathews has rejoined in the new role of executive vice president, corporate development and investor relations. He was most recently at Gagnier Communications.

Bloomsbury   

Amber Oliver will join Bloomsbury as senior editor, starting September 12. She was previously editor at Tiny Reparations Books, Dutton, and Plume.

Random House Children's   

Bessa Zenebework has joined as advertising manager, marketing. She was previously associate account manager at Oracle Corp.

Alcove Press   

Laura Apperson has joined as editor. She was previously editor at Callisto Media.

Transatlantic Agency   

Khaled Hosseini has signed with Samantha Haywood for international rights representation. Previously he was represented internationally by Chandler Crawford, originally on behalf of the late Elaine Koster. Crawford joined Transatlantic in 2021.

London Book Fair   

Gareth Rapley joins as director of the fair, succeeding Andy Ventris.

Bonnier Books UK   

Arzu Tahsin is joining Manilla Press as editor at large. She was previously publishing director at Weidenfeld & Nicolson.

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