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More Promotions at Penguin, Trafalgar Square Adds Publishers

hodgman dutton.jpgBeth Parker has been promoted to Associate Publicity Director for both the Dutton and Gotham lists and has contributed to the campaigns for New York Times nonfiction bestsellers including Game of Shadows by Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams, Always By My Side by Jim Nantz, and How Starbucks Saved My Life by Michael Gates Gill. She also works with Harlan Coben, Eric Jerome Dickey, and John Lescroart.

Amanda Walker has been promoted to Publicity Manager for Gotham/Dutton having just joined in the spring of last year from the Free Press. She has spearheaded the success of Hill Harper’s books, Letters to a Young Sister and Letters to a Young Brother and is currently working on promoting John Hodgman’s upcoming book for Dutton, More Information than You Require.

Meanwhile, Trafalgar Square Publishing (from Independent Publishers Group)just announced it now esclusively distributes titles for nine new publishers including: Alma Books, Angry Penguin Ltd., Cadmos Books, Capuchin Classics, The History Press Ltd., OneWorld Classics/Calder Publications, Piatkus Books, Pushkin Press, and Spy Publishing. This will be the first time Angry Penguin Ltd., Cadmos Books, Capuchin Classics, and Spy Publishing will be distributed in North America.

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Thursday May 23: Real Talk about Life after Publication

These days, writers aren’t just writers: They’re social-media mavens, seasoned public speakers, and one-person publicity machines. And they still have to find time to write their books! Find out what life is like once you've landed that dream book contract in a free web chat with young-adult authors Elizabeth Norris (Unraveling and Unbreakable) and Brodi Ashton (Everneath and Everbound) — plus special guest Kristin Rens, editor at HarperCollins imprint Balzer + Bray. Thursday, May 23 at 7:00 p.m. ET. on Figment.com.