Marketing Distribution Clients

GENERAL INFORMATION

This page contains information for current University of Chicago Press marketing distribution clients. If you are a publisher interested in becoming a Distribution Client, please go to Prospective Publishers for details on how to contract for our services. Current publishing clients: Please check back regularly because we update this information on schedules and staff whenever there is a change.

Schedule

Fall 2012 Catalog Schedule

15 December 2011:

LIST OF TITLES DUE

Full count of new book titles to UCP, and the titles of any big, important, or breakthrough-type books.

Also, please let us know if you do not plan to include any new books in the catalog. Please include only titles that will almost certainly deliver during the Fall 2012 season. It is better to hold a book for a season than to announce it too early.

 

9 January 2012:

PRELIMINARY TIS FORM DUE

Full book data to UCP on TIS form. Please fill in the author, title, format (cloth and/or paper), ISBN, estimated publication date - the date a book will be on the bookstore shelves, collation, trim size, price, discount, illustration count (if available)

 

18 January 2012:

FINAL TIS FORM DUE

All descriptive copy, contributor bios, affiliation data, Endorsements/reviews, Sales points, Competition. Also, if you could let us know which books will have covers and/or accompanying illustrations, it would help us a great deal in organizing our layout.

 

1 February 2012:

CATALOG COPY SENT FOR YOUR APPROVAL

 

1 March 2012:

COVERS/JACKETS/ILLUSTRATIONS DUE

cover/jacket designs, illustrative material to UCP.

Please send high-res, 300 dpi, full-size images in pdf or jpeg format only.

 

21-25 March 2012:

.pdf proofs of designed pages sent for your review. Please try to turn these around as fast as possible.

 

4 April 2012:

Catalog goes to the Printer.

 

 

 Fall 2012 Sales Conference Agenda


May 1 – 4, 2012
Distribution clients present on Wednesday, May 2

 

Wednesday, May 2nd  
9:15 AM Intellect
9:35 AM Reaktion
10:15 AM Policy
10:30 AM Break
10:45 AM CCCP
11:00 AM Amsterdam
11:20 AM Bodleian
11:40 AM British Library
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Northern Illinois
1:30 PM Seagull
1:50 PM AMS
2:00 PM Royal Collection
2:10 PM Kew
2:30 PM Break
2:45 PM Hirmer
3:15 PM Wales
3:35 PM VSS
4:00 PM Rep Roundtable
5:00 PM Depart
   

Whom to Contact

Marketing and Sales

Carol Kasper

Marketing Director

ckasper@press.uchicago.edu

(general distribution issues)

 

John Kessler

Sales Director

jkessler@press.uchicago.edu

(general sales issues)

 

Teresa Fagan

Marketing Distribution Manager

tfagan@press.uchicago.edu

(all questions relating to distribution)

 

Levi Stahl

Promotions Director

lstahl@press.uchicago.edu

(marketing and promotions)

 

Carrie Adams

Publicity Manager

cadams@press.uchicago.edu

(seasonal catalog)

 

Laura Avey

Promotions Manager

lavey@press.uchicago.edu

 

Micah Fehrenbacher

Promotions Manager

micahf@press.uchicago.edu

 

Elizabeth Fischer

Promotions Manager

efischer@press.uchicago.edu

 

Melinda Kennedy

Promotions Manager

mkennedy1@press.uchicago.edu

 

Miranda Sklaroff

Promotions Manager

mirandas@press.uchicago.edu

 

Jeff Waxman

Promotions Manager

jwaxman@press.uchicago.edu

 

Ryo Yamaguchi

Promotions Manager

ryamaguchi@press.uchicago.edu

 

Anne Osterman

Advertising Manager

aosterman@press.uchicago.edu

 

Dean Blobaum

Electronic Marketing and E-Commerce Manager

dblobaum@press.uchicago.edu

 

Eric DeTratto

Exhibits Coordinator

edetratto@press.uchicago.edu

 

Saleem Dhamee

International Sales Manager

sdhamee@press.uchicago.edu

 

Chicago Distribution Center

 

Karen Barch

CDC Chief Operations Officer

kb@press.uchicago.edu

(general CDC issues)

 

Sue Tranchita

Warehouse Manager

st@press.uchicago.edu

(shipping, warehouse issues)

 

Karen Hyzy

Customer Service Manager

kh@press.uchicago.edu

(orders, desk copies)

 

Mark Stewart

Manager, Digital Publishing, CDC

mstewart@press.uchicago.edu

 

Kate Davey

Bibliovault Manager

kdavey@press.uchicago.edu

 

 

 

 

 

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