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Justin Schwartz Vice President and Executive Editor Simon Element

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Justin Schwartz joined Simon & Schuster in 2020 as vice president and executive editor. Justin’s publishing career spans thirty years, and his acquisitions include all-time bestsellers and classics such as The Whole30, which spent 116 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, and How to Cook Everything by Mark Bittman. He has published books by celebrity chefs, television personalities such as Drew and Jonathan Scott of Property Brothers, and blogging and social media superstars like New York Times bestsellers Binging with Babish by Andrew Rea and The Defined Dish by Alex Snodgrass. At Simon Element, Justin continues to enthusiastically publish in the lifestyle category with a focus on books that better lives and that are best portrayed through photography and other visually driven formats, including New York Times bestsellers Preppy Kitchen by John Kanell, Somebody Feed Phil the Book by Phil Rosenthal, An American in Provence by Jamie Beck, Tasting History by Max Miller, and Basics with Babish by Andrew Rea.

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Last Updated: March 21, 2024