Esther Rudomin (Esther Rudomin) Hautzig (1930-)

Writer, publicist. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, NY, secretary, 1951-52; Children's Book Council, New York, NY, publicity assistant, 1953; Thomas Y. Crowell Co., New York, NY, director of children's book promotion, 1954-59, consultant, 1961-68; freelance children's book consultant, New York, NY, 1959—. Three-time speaker at the Summer Institutes of the Children's Literature Center, Simmons College, Boston, MA; lecturer and speaker on writing, reading, and bookmaking at many Esther Rudomin Hautzig schools, libraries, and professional association meetings, including the Westchester County Library Association, Annual Children's Book Meeting for the Association of New York City Children's Book Librarians, University of Minnesota book banquet, 1982, University of Arkansas—Little Rock Children's Book Author Festival, 1988, Central Missouri University in Warrensburg Twenty-third Annual Book Festival, 1991, and at many others. Support group member for the Division of Young Adult Services, and general volunteer, New York Public Library, New York, NY; volunteer for Learning Leaders "Authors Read Aloud" and "Art Works" programs, New York, NY.