Lara Blackman

Lara Blackman is a seasoned editorial professional with extensive experience in the publishing industry. Currently serving as a Senior Acquisitions Editor at Simon & Schuster Audio since April 2022, Lara previously held significant roles at Audible, Inc. as a Senior Editor and Associate Editor from September 2018 to May 2022. Prior experience at Simon & Schuster includes positions as an Assistant Editor and Editorial Assistant from October 2015 to September 2018. Earlier career stages included roles at Carol Mann Agency as an Assistant/Bookkeeper and Editorial Intern, as well as an Editorial Intern at W.W. Norton. Lara holds a Bachelor's Degree in Individualized Study from NYU Gallatin, completed in 2015.