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Editor photo Elizabeth Barton
Elizabeth Barton +
Senior Editor
Simon Spotlight
Editor photo Siobhan Ciminera
Siobhan Ciminera +
Vice President, Editorial Director
Simon Spotlight
Editor photo Lisa Lauria
Lisa Lauria +
Senior Editor
Simon Spotlight
Editor photo Denene Millner
Denene Millner +
Editorial Director
Denene Millner Books
Editor photo Hannerlie Modderman (she/her)
Hannerlie Modderman (she/her) +
Senior Commissioning Editor Children's and YA Books
Luitingh Sijthoff (VBK)
Editor photo Leslie Tran
Leslie Tran +
Assistant Editor
Simon Spotlight
Editor photo Yselle van der Maas (she/her)
Yselle van der Maas (she/her) +
Commissioning Editor
De Fontein (VBK)
Editor photo Febe van der Wardt
Febe van der Wardt +
Director
Luitingh Sijthoff (VBK)
Editor photo Claudia van der Werf (she/her)
Claudia van der Werf (she/her) +
Publisher De Fontein Children's Books
De Fontein (VBK)
Last Updated: July 1, 2025