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Samantha Kundert, BA
Managing Editor, ALA Editions
Samantha Kundert is the managing editor for ALA Editions | ALA Neal-Schuman, the book publishing imprints of the American Library Association. In this role, she manages manuscripts throughout the production process, from transmittal to print, and she oversees freelance copy editors, proofreaders, and indexers. She has worked in publishing for over a decade and holds a BA in English and Rhetoric from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.