Davidson steps up at Square Peg

Written By: Graeme Neill Publication Date: Wed, 21/09/2011 - 12:01 Square Peg editorial director Rosemary Davidson has been promoted to publishing director. Davidson joins Random House in 2007 from Bloomsbury and set up Square Peg in 2008, concentrating on eclectic and commercial non-fiction in humour, cookery and parenting. Vintage Publishing publishing director Dan Franklin said: "Under Rosemary’s guidance Square Peg has been a really profitable part of the Vintage Division. She and Rowan Yapp have taken us into new and exciting markets." Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-09-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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