Book Winners – Opportunity – Kudos – Industry Changes

BOOK WINNERS

Nancy Riley won LEAFY LANDMARKS: Travels with Trees by Michelle Schaub

Jane Heitman Healy won A FLICKER OF HOPE by Cynthia Harmony

Kim A Larson won THE QUIET FOREST By Charlotte Offsay Illustrated by Abi Cushman

Winner please send you your addresses:

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OPPORTUNITY:

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INDUSTRY CHANGES:

LCS LITERARY SERVICES

Kimberly Latrice Jones has joined as as associate agent, focusing on nonfiction and picture books. Jones is an author, activist and filmmaker, best known for her young adult novel, I’m Not Dying with You Tonight.

LAURA DAIL LITERARY AGENCY

Jennifer Udden has joined as literary agent. She most recently worked as a freelance editor, and was previously an agent at New Leaf Literary & Media.

FARRAR, STRAUS:

Jenna Johnson is promoted to svp, editor-in-chief.

FSG:

Eric Chinski has been promoted to editorial director, non-fiction.

Na Kim has been promoted to creative director.

Alex Merto has been promoted to senior art director, Picador.

DUTTON:

David Howe is joining Dutton as associate editor. Previously he was at Harper.

ABRAMS:

Kristi Iwashiro has joined as editor, Abrams ComicArts

LITTLE, BROWN CHILDRENS

Jessica Anderson has been promoted to senior editor.

Ruqayyah Daud has been promoted to editor.

Lauren Kisare has been promoted to assistant editor.

Crystal Castro has been promoted to assistant editor.

Jenny Kimura has been promoted to associate art director.

Talk tomorrow,

Kathy