Harper's Magazine Appoints James Marcus Deputy Editor

Posted on October 21, 2010

Harper's Magazine has announced that James Marcus will join the magazine as deputy editor, effective November 1. He will serve as second-in-command to Ellen Rosenbush, editor of the magazine. Marcus has been editor-at-large at Columbia Journalism Review since 2007. He has also been a senior editor at Amazon.com (1996-2001) and Propeller.com/AOL News (2006-2010).

"James has many years of experience in print and online journalism, which he will bring to Harper's Magazine, and we are looking forward to working with him," Rosenbush said.

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