Joshua Drasin, Publicity Assistant

Josh joined Simon & Schuster’s publicity team in May 2026. He previously worked in a Manhattan law firm, and has interned in various places across the city, such as a free expression nonprofit, a public policy organization, and as a publicity intern at S&S. He assists nonfiction directors Elizabeth Herman and Larry Hughes.

Born and raised near Baltimore, he holds a bachelors degree in Russian and Slavic Studies from New York University, where he was given the Slavic Award for Excellence.