Gail Brussel
About Gail Brussel
Gail Brussel is the Associate Director of Publicity at Penguin Press, part of Penguin Random House, with over two decades of experience in book publicity.
Company
Gail Brussel currently works at Penguin Random House, where she holds the position of Associate Director of Publicity at Penguin Press. She has a long-standing history with the company, having previously served as Assistant Director of Publicity and Publicity Manager for Penguin Press. Her active role involves various publicity strategies for books under the Penguin Press imprint.
Title
Gail Brussel holds the title of Associate Director of Publicity at Penguin Press, a division of Penguin Random House. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing publicity campaigns, managing media relations, and ensuring high-profile coverage for Penguin Press titles.
Education and Expertise
Gail Brussel studied Creative Writing at Trinity College-Hartford, earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA). She furthered her education with a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Fiction from Sarah Lawrence College. With over two decades in the book publicity industry, Gail has developed a deep understanding of market trends and media strategies.
Background
Gail Brussel has accumulated extensive experience in the book publicity industry. She founded and served as President of Farm Share Ltd. from 2006 to 2016. She also operated Gail Brussel Book Publicity in Larchmont, NY, from 2001 to 2011. Earlier, Gail worked at Penguin Random House as Associate Director of Publicity for Doubleday Books from 1999 to 2001.
Achievements
During her tenure at Penguin Press, Gail Brussel has successfully managed publicity for multiple award-winning books and was instrumental in the publicity campaign for a New York Times bestselling author. She has organized and promoted major book tours and author events across the United States. Additionally, her strong network of media contacts has been pivotal in securing high-profile coverage for Penguin Press titles.