Colin Dickerman
Who's Editing Holt? And While We're at It, Bloomsbury USA?
Henry Holt’s flagship imprint has a new editor in chief. Who it is we don’t know yet, nor will we for two or three more weeks unless the wrong person hears about it and sings. Apparently, whoever it is hasn’t quite gotten up the nerve to give notice yet at his or her old job, and Holt’s publisher, Dan Farley, promised to keep it close until the bed was made. That, or Holt’s just running out the clock until after Labor Day, so that colleagues in the publishing industry, many of whom tend to spend the month of August unapologetically summering, actually get the memo. read more »
Bloomsbury Gets Its Ducks in a Row: Charkin Now President, Dickerman Publisher of Adult Trade
Bloomsbury USA announced this afternoon that Richard Charkin, executive director of its UK-based parent company, will take over for recently departed president Karen Rinaldi, while Colin Dickerman, Ms. Rinaldi's old No. 2, will serve as publisher of the house's adult trade operation. read more »
