Milton to lead expanded Harlequin publishing business

Lisa Milton is to join HarperCollins as executive publisher of its Harlequin UK publishing division, with Tim Cooper, UK managing director, departing. The development follows the relocation of the company from its Richmond base to HarperCollins’ office at London Bridge over the summer with the intention of Harlequin becoming a second commercial fiction publishing business within the group. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-09-10 00:00:00 UTC ]

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