Wylie O'Sullivan, Editor
Areas of Interest: Narrative Non-Fiction, Memoir, Social History, Politics, Social Justice, Travel, Pop Culture, Music, Current Events, The Environment
Authors Include: Annie Leonard, Elyssa East, Richard Grant, Elisa Albert, Peter Birkenhead, Joel Chasnoff, Peter Heller, Rebecca Traister, Mickey Rapkin, Mark Oppenheimer, Lee Montgomery, Steven E. Landsburg
Free Press is one of 6 imprints that comprise the Adult Trade Division of Simon & Schuster. Free Press publishes approximately 70 new titles per year and boasts a list of bestselling and critically acclaimed authors.
With a distinguished history that spans more than 50 years of publishing ground-breaking, influential and controversial books, Free Press publishes non-fiction and fiction for the general reader in hardcover and paperback. The imprint has a well-deserved reputation for publishing in a wide range of categores including politics, current affairs, biography and memoir, history ,religion, narrative nonfiction, business and self-help, as well as fiction by some of today's most cutting edge writers.
With more than 55 New York Times bestsellers in the last 9 years, Free Press has demonstrated a consistent commitment to publishing the very best writers in every category.
Emily Loose, Senior Editor
Areas of Interest: General nonfiction with special interest in Current Affairs, History, Biography and Memoir, Religious History, Popular Social Science, Science, and Business
Authors Include: James Kugel, Gillian Tett, Vali Nasr, Clyde Prestowitz, Charles Fishman, Eugene Jarecki, Tony Schwartz, Brian Arthur, Edward Larson, Ben Dattner, Alex Bellos, Robert Cialdini, Walter Lewin
Leah Miller, Associate Editor
Areas of Interest: Memoir, Social Science, Popular Science, Women's Issues, Food Writing, Social History--especially of the early 20th Century, True Crime, Fiction that is voice driven
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Dominick Anfuso, Editor-in-Chief
Areas of interest: General nonfiction with special interest in Current Events, Politics, Business, Health and Fitness, Self Help, Music, Sports; A small cultivated selection of literary fiction
Authors include: Harry S. Dent, Mikal Gilmore, Joel Osteen, Lisa Oz, Dr. Mehmet Oz & Dr. Mike Roizen, Marci Shimoff, Jim Risen, Jay Winik
Amber Qureshi, Senior Editor
Areas of Interest: Literary Fiction, Interntional Fiction and Non-Fiction, Narrative, Progressive Non-Fiction, Pop Culture, Music, Social Commentary and Satire, Women's Issues, Science/Mathematics
Authors Include: Peter Manseau; Joshua Clark; Joseph O'Connor; Aravind Adiga; Matt Mason; Bonnie Tsui; Alia Malek; Euripides, trans.; Robin Robertson; Eric LeMay; Peter Akinti; John Carey; Jehan Sadat; Emily Gould; Leslie Jamison; Brando Skyhorse; Matt Haig; Sara Shepard; Tim Kreider
Hilary Redmon, Senior Editor
Areas of Interest: Science, History, Narrative Non-fiction, Philosophy, Linguistics, Memoir
Authors Include: Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Toby Lester, Virginia Heffernan, Dave Hickey, William Hitchcock, Michael Hiltzik, Marcelo Gleiser, Martin Nowak, Roger Highfield, Emmanuel Derman, Hubert Dreyfus, Gregory Boyle, Judy Pasternak
Leslie Meredith, Vice President and Senior Editor
Areas of interest: All things animal, vegetable, mineral--Dogs, Birds, Nature; Memoir; Narrative non-fiction; Food and Health, Nutrition, and Biological Sciences; Spirituality and Religion; Social and Popular Psychology
Authors include: Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Valerie Bertinelli, Jean Twenge, Buddy Valastro, Stacey O'Brien, Sy Montomery, Kate Braestrup, Stephen Mitchell, Lynne McTaggart, Marion Nestle, Phil Zimbardo, Martin Seligman