Mindy Fichter has been promoted to associate director of publicity at DK Publishing.

Jessica Shoffel has been promoted to publicity manager at Penguin Young Readers Group.

At Other Press, Elana Seplow-Jolley has been promoted to managing editor. Nicole Nyhan has joined as editorial and publicity assistant. Terrie Akers has been promoted to director of online marketing.

Brittany Hamblin has been promoted to editor, Dey Street Books.

Children’s book blogger Danielle Smith will join cofounders Karen Grencik and Abigail Samoun at boutique agency Red Fox Literary this month.