Nana K. Twumasi

Vp, Publisher, GCP Balance at Hachette Book Group

Nana K. Twumasi has a diverse work experience in the publishing industry. Nana K. most recently worked at Hachette Book Group as the VP, Publisher for GCP Balance. Prior to this, they held various roles such as a Freelance Writer, where they developed content for publications focusing on fashion and style with an emphasis on ethics, sustainability, and diversity. Nana K. also edited books for publishers like Berrett-Koehler, John Wiley & Sons, and McSweeney's. Nana has also worked at Callisto Media as an Executive Editor and Managing Editor, where they interpreted data to create and edit books in the psychology/self-help, new age, and Christian genres. In addition, they developed a self-help/trade psychology publishing program. Nana's previous experiences include working as a co-editor for Monday Night, a literary journal where they selected and edited prose pieces, organized literary events, and managed the publication's website. Nana K. also worked as a Senior Editor/Writer at the Exploratorium, a museum and learning facility. In addition, Nana worked at ChangeLab Solutions as the Manager of Copywriting & Editing and at John Wiley and Sons as an Editorial Program Coordinator, where they managed complex projects and assisted with publishing tasks. Nana's early career involved roles as a Work-Study Intern at The Loft Literary Center and as a Photo Researcher at Lerner Publishing Group.

Nana K. Twumasi obtained a B.A. in English, Creative Writing from Oberlin College between 1998 and 2002. Later, they pursued an MFA in Creative Writing at the California College of the Arts from 2005 to 2007.

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  • Vp, Publisher, GCP Balance

    December, 2020 - present

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