Lisa Lauria

Lisa Lauria is a seasoned editorial professional with extensive experience in the publishing and marketing industries. Currently serving as a Senior Editor at Simon & Schuster since May 2018, Lisa previously held the position of Copywriter at Toys"R"Us, where responsibilities included crafting compelling promotional copy and ensuring brand voice consistency across various campaigns. Lisa's editorial expertise was further honed at Disney Publishing Worldwide and Modern Publishing, focusing on book development and creative oversight. Early career roles included positions at Penguin Group USA and Simon & Schuster, where manuscript evaluation and promotional copywriting were key responsibilities. Lisa holds a BA in Psychology, with double minors in Journalism and Criminal Justice from Montclair State University.