Jofie Ferrari-Adler

Jofie Ferrari-Adler is an executive editor at Simon & Schuster, where he acquires both fiction and nonfiction. Previously he worked at Grove/Atlantic, Viking Penguin, the independent house Four Walls Eight Windows, and as a bookseller. He serves on the AAP’s International Freedom to Publish Committee and is a contributing editor of Poets & Writers magazine.

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