The New York Times Book Review has hired two new columnists: Meghan Daum and Judith Newman.
According to the press release, Daum will analyze and compose pieces about memoirs and autobiographies for the bi-monthly Egos column. Her first column will be published on August 21.
Newman will examine and write about how-to and self help books for the bi-monthly Help Desk column. Her first column will feature her thoughts on self help books by Cameron Diaz and Kate Hudson.