Following a degree in English and History at Goldsmiths College, Honor Wilson-Fletcher worked with a succession of booksellers and publishers in a variety of roles – as bookseller at both Books Etc and Waterstone’s, as Head of PR at Waterstone’s, Associate publisher at Transworld, Sales and Marketing Director at Hodder Children’s Books and in both sales and marketing roles at Penguin. She also had a stint online with BOL.com, before joining the British Museum as Head of Marketing. Prior to joining the NYR she was Director of Marketing at the Southbank Centre working on the re-launch of Royal Festival Hall and the reinvigoration of the whole Southbank Centre site.