Ep. 431 What Does an Editor Do? with Julianna Haubner

Today on The Stacks, we’re joined by book editor, Julianna Haubner. Julianna is an executive editor at Flatiron Books, where she acquires narrative nonfiction, history, pop culture, and social science books.

We chat about her job as an editor, what she looks for in a proposal, who gets to write narrative nonfiction, and her surprising choice for her most-hated book. Our book club pick for July is Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo.

We will be discussing the book with Julianna Haubner on Wednesday, July 29th. You can find everything we discuss on today's show on The Stacks website: Connect with Julianna: Instagram Connect with The Stacks: Instagram | Threads | Shop | Patreon | Goodreads | Substack | Youtube See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .