wordsmithsproject's recent photos<div id="bioText"><center>Welcome to <i><b>The Wordsmiths Project </b> </i> Website. </center><br><br>
<b><i>The Wordsmiths Project </i></b> is my personal interpretive portrait project for which I am photographing and interviewing the people behind the scenes in publishing. This site is an ongoing work in progress, to which I will continue to add photos and Journal entries on a regular basis. Please browse around to get a feel for the project. If you wish to see images I have created for other projects, please check out my portfolio Website at <a href="http://www.pixels.smugmug.com" target="_blank">www.pixels.smugmug.com</a>.</div><br>
<div id="bioSig">Thank you, Sally</div>http://www.smugmug.com/img/smuggy64.gifhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/2009-01-30T14:23:14ZCopyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved.SmugMugMollie Glick of the Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Mollie Glick of the Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/1789673_iLvQm#226274377_tUP9A" title="Mollie Glick of the Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency"><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Mollie-Glick-portrait-upload/226274377_tUP9A-Th.jpg" width="100" height="150" alt="Mollie Glick of the Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency" title="Mollie Glick of the Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-01-30T14:23:14Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Mollie-Glick-portrait-upload/226274377_tUP9A-Th.jpg2006-05-10 16:02:58"A is for Afro-Bets"
Cheryl & Wade Hudson founded Just Us Books when they discovered a dearth of children's books for African American youngsters, when their own son and daughter were you ...<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />"A is for Afro-Bets"
Cheryl & Wade Hudson founded Just Us Books when they discovered a dearth of children's books for African American youngsters, when their own son and daughter were you ...</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/1789669_tUcTW#226250863_Mq8sZ" title=""A is for Afro-Bets"
Cheryl & Wade Hudson founded Just Us Books when they discovered a dearth of children's books for African American youngsters, when their own son and daughter were you ..."><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Cheryl-and-Wade-as-the-Letter/226250863_Mq8sZ-Th.jpg" width="118" height="150" alt=""A is for Afro-Bets"
Cheryl & Wade Hudson founded Just Us Books when they discovered a dearth of children's books for African American youngsters, when their own son and daughter were you ..." title=""A is for Afro-Bets"
Cheryl & Wade Hudson founded Just Us Books when they discovered a dearth of children's books for African American youngsters, when their own son and daughter were you ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-01-30T14:36:50Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Cheryl-and-Wade-as-the-Letter/226250863_Mq8sZ-Th.jpg2006-07-07 17:07:11Malaika Adero, editor at Atria Books, is also the founder and guiding force behind the dynamic Up South festival.<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Malaika Adero, editor at Atria Books, is also the founder and guiding force behind the dynamic Up South festival.</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/1789669_tUcTW#215080694_xiaCS" title="Malaika Adero, editor at Atria Books, is also the founder and guiding force behind the dynamic Up South festival."><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Malaika-Adera-for-smugmug/215080694_xiaCS-Th.jpg" width="150" height="117" alt="Malaika Adero, editor at Atria Books, is also the founder and guiding force behind the dynamic Up South festival." title="Malaika Adero, editor at Atria Books, is also the founder and guiding force behind the dynamic Up South festival." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-03T23:58:38Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Malaika-Adera-for-smugmug/215080694_xiaCS-Th.jpg2006-06-30 19:06:06"Left, Right & Center"
Steve Ross, the former VP & Publisher, Crown Publishing, who has taken the helm as President and Publisher of Collins<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />"Left, Right & Center"
Steve Ross, the former VP & Publisher, Crown Publishing, who has taken the helm as President and Publisher of Collins</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/1789669_tUcTW#159818461_xyJeK" title=""Left, Right & Center"
Steve Ross, the former VP & Publisher, Crown Publishing, who has taken the helm as President and Publisher of Collins"><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Steve-Ross-Juggling/159818461_xyJeK-Th.jpg" width="100" height="150" alt=""Left, Right & Center"
Steve Ross, the former VP & Publisher, Crown Publishing, who has taken the helm as President and Publisher of Collins" title=""Left, Right & Center"
Steve Ross, the former VP & Publisher, Crown Publishing, who has taken the helm as President and Publisher of Collins" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-07T08:52:21Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Steve-Ross-Juggling/159818461_xyJeK-Th.jpgPat Schroeder, the former congresswoman, is now president of the Association of American Publishers<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Pat Schroeder, the former congresswoman, is now president of the Association of American Publishers</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Influencers/1789678_y7ABn#156341622_XZZAV" title="Pat Schroeder, the former congresswoman, is now president of the Association of American Publishers"><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Influencers/Pat-Schroeder-composite-with/156341622_XZZAV-Th.jpg" width="100" height="150" alt="Pat Schroeder, the former congresswoman, is now president of the Association of American Publishers" title="Pat Schroeder, the former congresswoman, is now president of the Association of American Publishers" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-08T11:16:13Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Influencers/Pat-Schroeder-composite-with/156341622_XZZAV-Th.jpgJim Bildner, of the Literary Ventures Fund, helps books and authors break out of the masses of volumes published every year.<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Jim Bildner, of the Literary Ventures Fund, helps books and authors break out of the masses of volumes published every year.</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Influencers/1789678_y7ABn#153097127_PhgFR" title="Jim Bildner, of the Literary Ventures Fund, helps books and authors break out of the masses of volumes published every year."><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Influencers/Jim-Bildner-for-upload/153097127_PhgFR-Th.jpg" width="150" height="103" alt="Jim Bildner, of the Literary Ventures Fund, helps books and authors break out of the masses of volumes published every year." title="Jim Bildner, of the Literary Ventures Fund, helps books and authors break out of the masses of volumes published every year." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T06:47:21Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Influencers/Jim-Bildner-for-upload/153097127_PhgFR-Th.jpgJenny Rappaport and her assistant Zoe<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Jenny Rappaport and her assistant Zoe</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/1789673_iLvQm#139863014_eWrqt" title="Jenny Rappaport and her assistant Zoe"><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Jenny-with-papers-and-Zoe1-for/139863014_eWrqt-Th.jpg" width="150" height="124" alt="Jenny Rappaport and her assistant Zoe" title="Jenny Rappaport and her assistant Zoe" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-02-13T13:30:03Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Jenny-with-papers-and-Zoe1-for/139863014_eWrqt-Th.jpgRichard Curtis in the literary agent's natural habitat -- on the phone.<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Richard Curtis in the literary agent's natural habitat -- on the phone.</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/1789673_iLvQm#133010362_YAAMw" title="Richard Curtis in the literary agent's natural habitat -- on the phone."><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Richard-Curtis-on-phone/133010362_YAAMw-Th-2.jpg" width="100" height="150" alt="Richard Curtis in the literary agent's natural habitat -- on the phone." title="Richard Curtis in the literary agent's natural habitat -- on the phone." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-09T17:59:13Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Richard-Curtis-on-phone/133010362_YAAMw-Th-2.jpg2006-02-21 16:08:49Paul Dinas, Senior Acquisitions Editor, Alpha Books (a Penguin imprint)<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Paul Dinas, Senior Acquisitions Editor, Alpha Books (a Penguin imprint)</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/1789669_tUcTW#129686069_S9Q6C" title="Paul Dinas, Senior Acquisitions Editor, Alpha Books (a Penguin imprint)"><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Paul-Dinas-shadows-8/129686069_S9Q6C-Th-1.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Paul Dinas, Senior Acquisitions Editor, Alpha Books (a Penguin imprint)" title="Paul Dinas, Senior Acquisitions Editor, Alpha Books (a Penguin imprint)" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-10-08T22:13:43Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Paul-Dinas-shadows-8/129686069_S9Q6C-Th-1.jpgPainting New York Salmon<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Painting New York Salmon</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/1789673_iLvQm#125649795_SPjkx" title="Painting New York Salmon"><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Painting-NYC-Salmon-2/125649795_SPjkx-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Painting New York Salmon" title="Painting New York Salmon" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-13T02:31:25Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Painting-NYC-Salmon-2/125649795_SPjkx-Th.jpg2006-01-22 14:11:55"Literary Pugilist"
Barney Rosset, the founder of Grove Press. He battled for years with the U.S. government's attempts to censor his publication of risqué books such as "Lady Chatterly's ...<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />"Literary Pugilist"
Barney Rosset, the founder of Grove Press. He battled for years with the U.S. government's attempts to censor his publication of risqué books such as "Lady Chatterly's ...</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/1789669_tUcTW#112024660_qVAhT" title=""Literary Pugilist"
Barney Rosset, the founder of Grove Press. He battled for years with the U.S. government's attempts to censor his publication of risqué books such as "Lady Chatterly's ..."><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Barney-Rosset-for-upload/112024660_qVAhT-Th-2.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt=""Literary Pugilist"
Barney Rosset, the founder of Grove Press. He battled for years with the U.S. government's attempts to censor his publication of risqué books such as "Lady Chatterly's ..." title=""Literary Pugilist"
Barney Rosset, the founder of Grove Press. He battled for years with the U.S. government's attempts to censor his publication of risqué books such as "Lady Chatterly's ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-11T16:52:33Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Barney-Rosset-for-upload/112024660_qVAhT-Th-2.jpg2005-11-20 16:36:44Ben Salmon, one of the new breed of literary agents<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Ben Salmon, one of the new breed of literary agents</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/1789673_iLvQm#105125626_ZzngC" title="Ben Salmon, one of the new breed of literary agents"><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Ben-Salmon-with-hand-to-beard/105125626_ZzngC-Th-1.jpg" width="104" height="150" alt="Ben Salmon, one of the new breed of literary agents" title="Ben Salmon, one of the new breed of literary agents" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-08-12T03:41:54Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Literary-Agents/Ben-Salmon-with-hand-to-beard/105125626_ZzngC-Th-1.jpg2005-10-05 15:41:06Gardner Dozois, renowned science fiction editor<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />Gardner Dozois, renowned science fiction editor</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/1789669_tUcTW#105121553_kRMFY" title="Gardner Dozois, renowned science fiction editor"><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Gardner-1-headshot-large/105121553_kRMFY-Th.jpg" width="112" height="150" alt="Gardner Dozois, renowned science fiction editor" title="Gardner Dozois, renowned science fiction editor" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-08-12T04:34:28Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/Gardner-1-headshot-large/105121553_kRMFY-Th.jpg2005-09-28 15:53:37"Mining the Vortex"
Gardner Dozois, clutching only a few of his numerous Hugo (and Nebula) awards<p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com">wordsmithsproject</a><br />"Mining the Vortex"
Gardner Dozois, clutching only a few of his numerous Hugo (and Nebula) awards</p><p><a href="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/1789669_tUcTW#105120728_99KqT" title=""Mining the Vortex"
Gardner Dozois, clutching only a few of his numerous Hugo (and Nebula) awards"><img src="http://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/gardner-with-awards-vortex/105120728_99KqT-Th.jpg" width="150" height="101" alt=""Mining the Vortex"
Gardner Dozois, clutching only a few of his numerous Hugo (and Nebula) awards" title=""Mining the Vortex"
Gardner Dozois, clutching only a few of his numerous Hugo (and Nebula) awards" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-08-12T03:38:23Zwordsmithsprojecthttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.comhttp://wordsmithsproject.smugmug.com/Other/Editors-Publishers/gardner-with-awards-vortex/105120728_99KqT-Th.jpg2005-09-28 15:15:42