Beth Barton

Beth Barton is an accomplished Senior Editor at Simon and Schuster, with a career spanning from July 2008 to the present, where responsibilities include brainstorming, developing, and editing intellectual property for preschool to middle-grade fiction while collaborating with design teams to create brand logos and line-looks. Prior roles at Simon and Schuster included Editor, Associate Editor, and Assistant Editor, focusing on a variety of book formats and original story ideas. Prior to this, Beth served as an Editorial Assistant at Harcourt Trade Publishers from 2003 to 2008, where tasks involved assisting with various book genres, writing copy, and managing manuscript edits. Beth holds a B.A. in English and French Literature from Brandeis University and has studied at Université Paris-Sorbonne.