Program Details
Publishing Day: Where Publishing Is Headed
Sat. March 29th, 2008 10:00 AM
Join Catharine Lynch (Associate Publisher, G.P. Putnam's Sons, Penguin), Ed Barber (Senior Editor, W.W. Norton), and Virginia Barber (Editor-at-Large, Grove Atlantic) for a discussion of the industry's horizons.
Moderator: Robert Friedman
Salon A
Location:
Omni Hotel
235 West Main Street
(434)971-5500
Venue Details
Featuring:
Virginia Barber opened her literary agency in 1974. She represented such authors as Rosellen Brown, Sue Monk Kidd, Peter Mayle, Alice Munro, Anne Rivers Siddons and Anita Shreve. In 2001, she sold her literary agency to the William Morris Agency; she is now an Editor-at-Large for Grove-Atlantic. View Events |
Ed Barber was college and trade department director at W.W. Norton & Company for 20 years before becoming a senior editor in 1994. With Norton, he has acquired and edited books by Richard Feynman, Stephen Jay Gould, Jane Brody and Sen. Robert Byrd. View Events |
Catharine Lynch is Vice President, Associate Publisher of G. P. Putnam's Sons and Riverhead Books, which are divisions of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. A veteran of the publishing industry for more than twenty-four years, she began her career at The Johns Hopkins University Press. View Events |
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