Emily Cook has joined Milkweed Editions as marketing and publicity manager. Cook was director of Chicago's Printers Row Book Fair for three and a half years. Prior to organizing Printers Row, Cook spent several years as a bookseller. "Emily's got great connections with the media and with bookstores. She understands the value and place of nonprofit publishing in this country," said Hilary Reeves, Milkweed's managing director.