At Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Katrina Kruse has been promoted to senior marketing manager and Simmi Aujla has been promoted to senior publicity associate.

Gary Davidson, senior v-p and Bible group publisher at Thomas Nelson, has left the company. He can be reached at gary.davidson@comcast.net.

Gemma Cooper has joined The Bent Agency, representing children's and young adult fiction exclusively. She was previously with the Bright Literary Agency.