Leading Publisher of Woodworking Books & Magazines Hires New Editorial Assistant

East Petersburg , PA : Fox Chapel Publishing, one of the nation's leading publishers of woodworking books and magazines, announces the hiring of Bob Duncan as editorial assistant.

Duncan, of Annville, PA, will work on Fox Chapel's two magazines—Wood Carving Illustrated and Scroll Saw Workshop—where he will help create fresh and accurate articles for these two quarterly woodworking magazines. He will also serve as part of the company's website development team, and will help increase the company's presence on the Internet.

Duncan comes to Fox Chapel after more than three years with The Bradford Era newspaper based in Bradford, PA, where he most recently served as News Editor.

According to Fox Chapel's president, Alan Giagnocavo, Duncan brings a combination of woodworking and editorial experience to both magazines. “Bob brings many years' of woodworking experience—and a passion for woodcarving—to Fox Chapel, which will be evident in his writing for both magazines. His Internet experience coupled with his talent as a writer will give both magazines a larger presence on the Web,” Giagnocavo said.

Fox Chapel Publishing Co., Inc. is one of the nation's leading resources for woodworking books and magazines, and employs nearly 30 people in its restored 19th century headquarters in East Petersburg , PA. Fox Chapel publishes two magazines: Wood Carving Illustrated and Scroll Saw Workshop ; more than 200 book titles; and distributes more than 1,200 woodworking books from other publishers around the world. Their website is www.FoxChapelPublishing.com.