Jennifer Hunt Joins Dial Books for Young Readers

By Maryann Yin 

Jennifer Hunt has joined Penguin Group (USA)’s Dial Books for Young Readers as vice president of acquisition and development and editor-at-large.

Here’s more from Publisher’s Weekly: “In her new role, she will be responsible for acquiring and developing literary and commercial fiction, from picture books to young adult. In addition to book acquisition, Hunt will liaise with the film/TV/game community on the West Coast.”

Prior to this appointment, Hunt served as editorial director at Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. Some of her authors include Sherman AlexieSherri Winston, Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Pseudonymous Bosch, and Cressida Cowell.