Becky Short rises at Transworld

Becky Short has been promoted to deputy publicity director at Transworld.

Previously head of publicity/commercial, Short will take up her new role from 1st July 2024.

Short will maintain her head of commercial role alongside her new position and will continue to report to Alison Barrow, publicity director at Transworld.

She received an Annual PPC shortlisting for her work on Sunday Times bestseller Pageboy by Elliot Page.

Short has worked with Sophie Kinsella, Andrea Mara, Clare Pooley and Belinda Bauer on multiple bestselling campaigns.

This autumn, she will be leading the PR campaigns for Jacqueline Wilson, Alison Hammond and Kinsella and others.

Last week Transworld announced the publication of a new and "deeply personal" novel by Kinsella.