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Mallory Loehr will become president of Random House Children’s Books on May 1, reporting to ceo Nihar Malaviya. Loehr will also join the PRH US Leadership Team. “In her thirty plus years of enthusiastic dedication to Random House Children’s Books, Mallory has played a seminal role in the development of this business,” Malaviya said in a release. “…She’s a homegrown talent who truly believes in constantly evolving our approach to work in a way that can change cultures and thinking. I’m thrilled that she will not only lead RHCB but also help to shape our company overall as a member …
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Author of NEVERMORE Kelly Creagh's A DATE WITH DEATH, in which the Grim Reaper develops feelings for the children's librarian whose soul he is supposed to collect, only to find out that with feelings comes something worse than death: life, to Ghjulia Romiti at Gallery, in a good deal, in a pre-empt, in a two-book deal, for publication in in fall 2026, by Jessica Watterson at Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency (world English). Rights: andrea@dijkstraagency.com
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