23 May 2016
The occupational hazard of being an editor includes rarely having a moment of respite, and if you're Vice President and Editorial Director Rebecca Saletan of Riverhead Books, reprieve comes brief and breathless between early morning interviews, houseguests, Sunday email correspondence, after-hour author meetings, and Friday night industry events. Her work stretches far beyond the nine to five workday. Does Saletan sleep? I doubt it. But at least her authors can rest knowing she's devoted to them and to raising the bar in publishing.
