In today’s personnel move at HarperCollins, Mauro DiPreta is departing HarperCollins imprint It Books for Crown, a division of Random House, Inc. Mr. DiPreta will become editor-in-chief at Crown Archetype, the imprint launched by Crown last year to “bring together authors who lead the way in the health and wellness, personal finance/career, celebrity, and pop Read More
Cal Morgan has been named publisher of HarperCollins imprint It Books, following the announcement of Carrie Kania’s depature for London. He will also assume Ms. Kania’s role overseeing Harper Design, and will continue to hold his current position as editorial director of Harper Perennial.
According to Publisher’s Weekly, “His books for It have included Neil Read More
Carrie Kania, senior vice president and publisher of It Books and Harper Perennial at HarperCollins, is departing HarperCollins to work as an agent at Conville & Walsh Literary Agency in London. Reached by phone in Wisconsin, where she was visiting family, Ms. Kania said that her departure from HarperCollins was amicable, and her move was Read More
Felix Gillette looks at CNN, which might want to rename itself The Corpulent News Network.
How did the story of Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State appointee begin? John Koblin traces the story as it made its way from NBC’s Andrea Mitchell to every other media outlet imaginable. "It has unspooled in Read More
Most of the people who came to Camilla Morton’s book party at the Diane von Furstenberg showroom last Thursday night appeared to be models or DJs or photographers. Giselle Bündchen arrived in skintight leather pants. A man with a waxed handlebar mustache wandered about wearing glasses. One young lady had on an American Apparel leotard Read More
There was an exuberance to behold last night at the Housing Works Bookstore in Soho, where a crowd of editors, agents and other usual suspects gathered to toast the British countercultural icon and author Sebastian Horsley. Mr. Horsley has written a memoir called Dandy in the Underworld, which was published in paperback last week by Read More
