Macmillan Announces Cuts, Creation of New Children’s Division
December 15th, 2008 by Jon
Publisher’s Weekly is reporting that Macmillan Publishing has eliminated 64 positions and has created a new children’s publishing division that will “bring all of its imprints under one umbrella”.
The new division is called the Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group. Children’s imprints owned by Macmillan include FSG Books for Young Readers, Feiwel & Friends, Holt Books for Young Readers, Kingfisher, Roaring Brook, Priddy Books, Starscape/Tor Teen and Square Fish. Although there’s no specific word on what will happen with these imprints, this piece deals with the possible fate of FSG Books for Young Readers.
Full story: http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6622854.html
