NY Times names Weinman new columnist for crime fiction

Sarah Weinman will be the new crime columnist for The New York Times Book Review as editor and deputy editor of the Book Review Marilyn Stasio is retiring after 33 years. However, Stasio will continue to contribute reviews to The Times on crime, true crime and other related subjects. Apart from the Times, Weinman has […]
Vanity Fair Hive hires Elder as executive editor

Miriam Elder has been hired as executive editor of Vanity Fair’s media, business and technology sub-section The Hive. She will start next week. “It’s an incredible team and an incredible moment to shape coverage of our brave new world,” she wrote on Twitter. Elder is world editor and politics reporter for BuzzFeed News and was […]
Vanity Fair hires Pressler to cover money and culture

Vanity Fair magazine has hired New York Magazine contributing editor Jessica Pressler as a special correspondent covering the intersection of money and culture. Her 2015 story “The Hustlers at Scores” was nominated for a National Magazine Award and served as the inspiration for the movie “Hustlers.” Her 2018 story in grift queen Anna Sorokin is being […]
Politico’s Calderone hired by Vanity Fair’s The Hive

Politico senior media reporter Michael Calderone is joining Vanity Fair as senior editor of The Hive, a franchise within the company that focuses on covering business, technology and media, reports Sara Fischer of Axios. Fischer reports, “The move is part of a bigger executive announcement about new talent coming in to beef up Vanity Fair’s […]