George Witte
Senior Vice President, Editor in Chief at St. Martin\'s Publishing Group
- Role
- Senior Vice President, Editor in Chief at St. Martin\'s Press
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About George Witte
St. Martin\'s Publishing Group editor in chief, founding editor of Picador USA, and acquiring editor of many New York Times bestselling and award-winning books. Author of four books of poems and contributor to poetry journals.
Experience
Senior Vice President, Editor in Chief
Oct 1984 — Present · New York, NY, US
As editor in chief of St. Martin\'s Publishing Group, I manage a staff of 45 editors and assistants, while helping to shape the publishing list, strategy, acquisition, and development of our books and authors. I also acquire and edit 10-15 books each year, including literary and commercial fiction, and nonfiction in the areas of politics, current events and issues, memoir, sports, popular science, and business.
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Master of Arts - MA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
1982 — 1984
Duke University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
1978 — 1982
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