Lisa Wray

Lisa Wray is a seasoned publicity professional with extensive experience in the publishing industry. Currently serving as Senior Publicity Manager at Simon & Schuster Canada since May 2023, Lisa manages high-profile author assignments including works by Kathy Reichs and Lisa Jewell. Previously, Lisa held various roles at Harlequin from June 2010 to April 2023, culminating in the position of Manager of Publicity, Events, and Communications, where significant media placements enhanced the visibility of romance novels in outlets like The New York Times. Lisa is also recognized for creating the Harlequin Romance Influencer Community. Additional experience includes positions in public relations and customer service at Indigo and Nelson Education. Lisa's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Toronto, a Post-Graduate degree in Book and Magazine Publishing from Centennial College, and a Certificate in Publicity & Public Relations from the University of Toronto Schools.