PAST FACULTY — 2025

Each Inkluded Academy session is led by an industry expert, offering participants both insider knowledge and practical skills. We are deeply grateful to every faculty member who has taught throughout the years.

• Julia Kardon — Literary Agent at Hannigan Getzler

• Mina Hamedi — Literary Agent at Janklow & Nesbit Associates

• Jenny Chen — Executive Editor at Ballantine Bantam Dell (Penguin Random House)

• Alexandra Hightower — Senior Editor, LBYR at Hachette Book Group

• Julia Crichton — Accounting Assistant at Writers House

• Janet Saines-Cardozo — Head of Contracts at Hachette Book Group

• Cecilia Gray — Production Editor at Simon Element (Simon & Schuster)

• Martina Rethman — Production Associate at Hachette Book Group

• Kamrun Nesa — Publicity Manager at Grand Central Publishing (Hachette Book Group)

• Jennifer Gray — Associate Director of International Sales at Hachette Book Group

• Maya Lewis — Marketing Manager at Legacy Lit Books (Hachette Book Group)

• Mia Roman — Agent & Founder at Roman Lit

• Kaye Baginsky — Scout at Daniela Schlingmann Literary Scouting