Speculative Fiction Editor & Acquisitions Lead
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Penguin Random House's Del Rey Books seeks an Editor in New York to acquire 10–12 titles per year, focusing on commercial genre fiction with a speculative edge. You will articulate a handcrafted vision for each title, guiding acquisition, development, and close collaboration with design, production, and marketing teams. You will be the primary contact for authors, providing care and project management, while identifying market opportunities and shaping the imprint's editorial strategy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply now!
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