Diana Griffin

Diana Griffin has a diverse work experience in the publishing industry and related fields. Diana began their career as a Page at the New York Public Library, where they handled various tasks related to library operations. From there, they moved on to roles in marketing and publicity at Abbeville Press, Ryland Peters and Small, and Tor/Forge Books.

In 2012, Diana joined Story To College, where they had a multifaceted role in sales, marketing, and operations. Diana managed workshops, handled sales and marketing initiatives, and oversaw employee payroll and reimbursements.

Diana's next role was at W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. as a Trade Publicity Intern, where they provided marketing support to authors and assisted in creating press kits.

Diana then worked as an Intern at Planned Television Arts, where they focused on writing and editing client updates, email pitches, and one-sheets. Diana also built an online community for an author and reached out to bloggers for blog placements.

Diana then transitioned to a role as a Specialist at Apple Inc., where they excelled in customer service and sales, often handling difficult customer service issues.

In 2014, Diana joined the Publishers' Publicity Association and served in various roles, including Planning Committee Co-Chair, Junior Board Member, and currently as an Executive Board Member.

Most recently, Diana worked at Workman Publishing, where they progressed from Senior Publicist to Publicity Manager, Publicity and Marketing Manager, and eventually became the Assistant Director of Publicity & Marketing.

Overall, Diana's work experience showcases their expertise in publicity, marketing, sales, and operations within the publishing industry.

Diana Griffin obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from The City College of New York, where they studied from 2006 to 2010.