Space Westerns has posted an audio interview with editor David G. Hartwell focusing on the place of space westerns in the wider world of speculative fiction...
Long-time publisher Dennis Johnson is leaving Red Deer Press (and its imprint, Robert J. Sawyer Books). His replacement, Richard Dionne, begins work 1 September...
Bloomsbury has hired Kevin Cieslicki as Business Manager. He was previously Associate Business Manager at Scholastic. In his position, Cieslicki will be reporting to CFO Peter DeGiglio and Publisher Karen Rinaldi.
Holtzbrinck has hired Liz Noland as a publicist. She'll be working with Audio Renaissance, Feiwel & Friends, and Square Fish. Previously, she was a publicity assistant for Penguin Children's.
Bertelsmann confirms that SFBC is not going out of business, but Senior Editor Ellen Asher is leaving 1 June, and Editor Andrew Wheeler appears to be no longer in the SFBC office...