The acquisitions editors send their choices to the editorial staff.

Toby Johnson, also a noted writer, is the company's acquisitions editor and production manager.

Last year, according to several literary agents, a senior Amazon executive asked for suggestions about whom Amazon might hire as an acquisitions editor.

Tracy Tucker, a 41-year acquisitions editor with a new job and an old habit, wants them to know his Angels have a story, too.

She is an acquisitions editor at Scribner, the publisher in New York.

"The exciting thing about this is that we have essentially the 20th-century Latin literary canon," said Frank Moone, acquisitions editor of the press.

Their business model involves a team of acquisitions editors, who search the internet for academic authors and invite them by e-mail for their manuscripts.

She is an acquisitions editor at the University of Michigan Press.

Kirkpatrick works in the book publishing industry as an acquisitions editor.

As an acquisitions editor, I had a good working relationship with many of the professors who authored the texts.