Kaitlin Ketchum

Kaitlin Ketchum

Kaitlin Ketchum

Kaitlin Ketchum

Editorial Director of Art, Graphic, and Popular Culture

Kaitlin Ketchum (she/they), Editorial Director of Art, Graphic, and Popular Culture, specializes in illustrated books for adults, prescriptive nonfiction titles, gift and photography books, and graphic novels. She is particularly interested in books on art, culture, science, nature, history, lifestyle, self-improvement, and social justice, and leads the Ten Speed Graphic imprint. She has acquired and edited Eisner Award and NAACP Image Award–winning books as well as ten New York Times bestsellers, including the cultural phenomenon Women in Science by Rachel Ignotofsky, the smash hit How to Win at Chess by Levy Rozman, and the Carnegie Medal–nominated Project 562: Changing the Way We See Native America by Matika Wilbur. Other notable titles include Zodiac by Ai Weiwei, Champion by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, Washing My Mother’s Body by Joy Harjo, Demystifying Disability by Emily Ladau, We Are Everywhere by Matthew Riemer and Leighton Brown, What We See in the Stars by Kelsey Oseid, and Read This to Get Smarter by Blair Imani. Among other projects, she is currently at work on graphic novel adaptations of Rebecca Yarros’s bestselling Fourth Wing series.