Elizabeth Keenan
Director of Publicity Plume & Hudson Street Press, Penguin Group

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Elizabeth Keenan has been in book publishing for thirteen years beginning at Free Press and then Penguin Group USA. She is currently the publicity director for two imprints there; Hudson Street Press and Plume books. During her career she has worked with many wonderful writers including Ann Rule, Larry Brown, David Benioff, Jane Green, Judy Shepard, Danica McKellar, Lev Grossman, Anne Rice, and many others.

Liz is also a published writer whose work has appeared in a regular column for three years from 2002-2005 in the NY Inquirer and in an anthology in ‘Living on the Edge of The World’ (Touchstone-Fireside). She is also workshop leader for NY Writers Coalition where she has led weekly writer’s workshops for various communities in the NY area, most recently for a group of formerly incarcerated women in a drug & alcohol treatment center in Bedford-Stuyvesant, NY.