Former Mediabistro editorial director Rebecca Wright has joined Bookish as executive editor.
Hachette Book Group, Penguin Group (USA) and Simon & Schuster partnered with AOL Huffington Post Media Group to develop the new website dedicated to book discovery. The project has not officially launched yet.
In her new post, Wright will spearhead editorial content that helps users discover new books. Previously, Wright had served as director of editorial development & operations at The Daily Beast.