New Director of Publishing for Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. a Writing Popular Fiction Grad
by Andrea Meyers, English Major
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. has hired a new Director of Publishing, Christopher Paul Carey. Carey earned his master’s degree in Writing Popular Fiction at Ƶ.
Burroughs is said to be one of the twentieth century’s most prolific and enduring writers, with 80+ novels and 40+ short stories to his name, they’ve been adapted into 61 feature films and 249 television episodes, featured in comic books, video games, apparel, and other merchandise.
Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., whose headquarters are located in Tarzana, California, manages and licenses the creative works of novelist Edgar Rice Burroughs. His work includes the Tarzan, John Carter and Pellucidar book series.
“We could not be more thrilled to have Christopher Paul Carey join us as our new Director of Publishing,” said company president Jim Sullos. “His writing and editing expertise is exactly what we need to take our new publishing division to the next level. Now Christopher steps into the role with years of experience that will enable us to improve the quality of our products across the board, and as a published author he adds another dimension to the position.”