Marinna Castilleja

Marinna Castilleja is a senior production editor at Kirkus Reviews. Prior to their current position, they worked as a senior production associate at Hachette Book Group from December 2017 to November 2021. In this role, they served as the primary point of contact between HBG colleagues and Six Red Marbles/Jouve India, managing 300+ titles per year. Castilleja was responsible for tasks such as routing deliverables, resolving project queries, managing resources, and maintaining good business relations. Marinna also updated project details and milestones in title management systems, sent purchase orders to contract vendors, and performed color correcting, cropping, sizing, and retouching of received art for 1-color titles using Photoshop and the Adobe Creative Suite.

Marinna Castilleja has a Master of Arts in Publishing and Writing from Emerson College and a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature, General from the University of North Texas.

Marinna Castilleja works with and Robin O'Dell - Senior Production Editor. Their manager is Marc Winkelman, President & Publisher.