Tara Parsons

Tara Parsons is the Vice President and Deputy Publisher for the East Coast imprints of the HarperOne Group at HarperCollins Publishers, a position held since November 2018, where responsibilities include overseeing the business office and marketing departments for three imprints. Prior roles include Editor-in-Chief at Touchstone Books for Simon and Schuster from 2016 to 2018, and Editorial Director at Amazon and MIRA Books from 2014 to 2016 and 2012 to 2014, respectively. Additionally, Tara was the Executive Editor at HQN Books from 2005 to 2013 and served as an Editor at Simon and Schuster from 1999 to 2005. Tara earned a degree from Tufts University, graduating in 1999.