by Kimberly Holcombe | Nov 28, 2017 | Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC, Events, Talks
While there are a lot of great events going on around New York City this week, we hope to see you at the David Pecker Lecture on Wednesday, November 29 at 6pm. The 2017/18 David Pecker Distinguished Lecturer of Publishing is Bette Rockmore, who will present on...
by Kevin Mercado | May 17, 2017 | "In The News", David Pecker Lecture
Lisa Sharkey, Senior Vice President, Director of Creative Development at HarperCollins Publishers and The 2016-17 David J. Pecker Distinguished Visiting Professor shares with The Reset how she transitioned from working on television news to working on book publishing....
by Breana Swinehart | May 4, 2017 | David Pecker Lecture, Events
Working with celebrities to get their books published may seem daunting, but Lisa Sharkey—the Senior Vice President and the Director of Creative Development at HarperCollins Publishers—is an expert. On April 26th, Sharkey talked about the joys and challenges of...
by Breana Swinehart | Dec 7, 2016 | Events
by Breana Swinehart and Kevin Mercado – Lisa Sharkey, the Senior Vice President and Director of Creative Development at HarperCollins Publishers, shared her unconventional path to becoming a book publishing professional with her presentation, “Transferable...
by Brittany Fuller | Oct 19, 2015 | Announcements
Dear Students and Colleagues, It gives me great pleasure to announce Susan Katz as the David Pecker Professor. Ms. Katz was formerly President and Publisher of Harper Collins Children’s Books. She was appointed to that position in 1996 and has spent twenty eight...
