biOs SPEAKERS
Jonathan Kirsch Author and Publishing Attorney Law Offices of Jonathan Kirsch
www.jonathankirsch.com
Jonathan Kirsch is a publishing and intellectual property at- torney based in Los Angeles, an expert witness on publishing industry matters, an Adjunct Professor on the Faculty of New York University’s Professional Publishing Institute, a book reviewer for the Los Angeles Times, and the author of twelve books, including two books on publishing law and seven books
on the Bible as literature and the history of religion. His most recent book is The Grand Inquisitor’s Manual: A History of Terror in the Name of God (HarperOne).
Phil Knight Director of Sales, Color House Graphics, Inc.
www.colorhousegraphics.com
Phil Knight is currently the Director of Sales for Color House Graphics, a short and medium print-run book manufacturing company located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has over thir- ty-five years of experience within the book manufacturing in- dustry. He has spent most of his career in sales and marketing management roles. He received a BS degree in printing man-
agement from Ferris State University and an MBA from Cornerstone University.
He is a member of several publishing associations including Publishers Associa- tion of the West, Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA), Indepen- dent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) and Small Publishers Association of North America (SPAN), Printing Industries of America as well as other industry related organizations.
Jesse Kornbluth Editor of
HeadButler.com www.headbutler.com
Jesse Kornbluth is editor of
HeadButler.com and top amazon reviewer. As a magazine journalist, he has been a contributing editor for Vanity Fair, New York, Architectural Digest, Reader’s Digest, The Los Angeles Times Magazine and Departures, and a contributor to The New Yorker, The New York Times, etc. As an author, his books include Airborne: The Triumph and Struggle
of Michael Jordan; Highly Confident: The Crime and Punishment of Michael Milk- en; Pre-Pop Warhol and The Other Guy Blinked (with Roger Enrico). He recently worked with Twyla Tharp on The Collaborative Habit. As a screenwriter, he has written for Robert De Niro, Paul Newman, Warner Brothers, PBS and ABC. On the Web, he co-founded
Bookreporter.com, now the hub of the Internet’s most suc- cessful non-commercial book network. From 1997 to 2002, he was Editorial Direc- tor of America Online.
Jeanne T. Kramer Vice President, Marketing, National Book Network
www.nbnbooks.com
Widely recognized as a savvy book marketer, Jeanne Kramer, vice president of marketing, heads up National Book Network’s Account Management depart- ment. Jeanne began her career in the publicity department at Prentice-Hall. With over 25 years of book sales, marketing and publishing experience in a variety of executive positions with Random House, Simon & Schuster and Prentice-Hall, Jeanne provides marketing and publicity consultation to NBN’s client publish- ers. Jeanne has served as an adjunct instructor of “Marketing for Publishing” at the NYU School of Professional Studies.
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