Melissa Cox

Melissa Cox is an experienced publishing professional currently serving as Publishing Director at Bonnier Books UK since August 2022, specializing in commissioning commercial fiction for the Zaffre imprint. Prior to this role, Melissa held the position of Editorial Director at Hodder & Stoughton from October 2016 to August 2022. Melissa's career also includes various roles at Waterstones from October 2007 to September 2016, progressing from Bookseller to Head of Books. Melissa holds an MRes in Editing Lives and Letters from Queen Mary University of London and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Bristol.