Notre Dame, IN—Ave Maria Press is pleased to announce the newest addition to its editorial team: Katharine (Kate) Camden, as acquisitions editor Camden brings extensive experience and fresh vision to advance Ave’s mission of serving the Church through transformative books, digital resources, and faith-formation initiatives.
Camden brings more than a decade of experience in Catholic publishing, brand development, and content strategy. She joins Ave from Our Sunday Visitor, where she led trade book acquisitions and editorial development for OSV Kids. Camden also cofounded Tapestry Branding & PR and previously served at Ascension Publishing as content and brand manager— supporting multimedia launches and global faith-formation programs.
A graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville (B.A., English Literature, magna cum laude), she also completed the Columbia Publishing Course at Oxford University.
“We create books that set hearts on fire—and Kate is exceptional at cultivating authors who do exactly that,” said Josh Noem, editorial director. “We’re excited for the ways she will help us expand the Ave family of faith.”
“Good books are powerful tools for connection and grace,” Camden said. “I’m delighted to join Ave Maria Press and contribute to this beautiful mission.”
Camden is based in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
