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Charles Annandale

Charles Annandale (1843–1915) was a Scottish editor, primarily of reference books.


Anthony Thwaite

He has worked for BBC Radio, the New Statesman as literary editor, and from 1973 to 1985 as editor of Encounter with Melvin J. Lasky.


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Books Across the Sea

She arranged through her mother May Lamberton Becker, literary editor of the New York Herald Tribune for single copies of 70 new significant American titles to be imported in friends' hand luggage.

Bruno Cassirer

In 1903 Christian Morgenstern joined as literary editor and the journal "Das Theater" was founded under his direction.

Daniel Menaker

In 1995 he was hired by Random House as Senior Literary Editor and later became Executive Editor-in-Chief, working with such writers as Salman Rushdie, Colum McCann, Elizabeth Strout, and Nassim Taleb.

Gay News

It was described by Alison Hennegan (who joined the newspaper as Assistant Features Editor and Literary Editor in June 1977) as the movement's "debating chamber".

Hart-Davis

Rupert Hart-Davis (1907-1999), British publisher, literary editor, and man of letters

Jill Kitson

She previously worked as a literary editor for the publisher McPhee Gribble and is a past judge of the Miles Franklin Award, an Australian award for fiction, and the Australian/Vogel Literary Award, an award for a work of fiction by a writer under 35 years.

John Gross

John Gross was married to Miriam Gross, also a prominent literary editor, from 1965 to 1988.

Kurt May

They had a daughter in Jerusalem, Miriam Gross, who went on to become a distinguished literary editor in London.

Louis D. Rubin, Jr.

He served as mentor and writing teacher to many of them, including novelists Lee Smith, Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey, Annie Dillard, and Sylvia Wilkinson; poets Jane Gentry Vance and Elizabeth Seydel Morgan; literary editor Shannon Ravenel; literary critics Anne Goodwyn Jones and Lucinda MacKethan; and many more.

Moses Coit Tyler

He became professor of English language and literature in the university of Michigan in 1867, and held that position until 1881, except in 1873-1874 when he was literary editor of the Christian Union; from 1881 until his death at Ithaca, New York, he was professor of American history at Cornell University and chairman of the Department of History.

Salah Abdel Sabour

He eventually abandoned it and began working for Rose al-Yūsuf Magazine as journalist then became the literary editor for al-Ahram.

Shakespeare's religion

Literary editor Bishop Warburton declared that in the mind of Jacobean playgoers the policy of equivocation, adopted as an official doctrine of the Jesuits, would have been a direct reminder of Catholic treason in the "Gunpowder plot".

Stephen Cain

He has been involved with various editorial activities including being a literary editor at the journal Queen Street Quarterly, and a fiction editor at Insomniac Press.

Susanna Gross

The daughter of literary critic and writer John Gross and of literary editor Miriam Gross, she is married to the novelist and critic John Preston.

The Stinging Fly

Anne Enright was the winner of the inaugural prize in 2004; the judges were AL Kennedy, Irish Times literary editor Caroline Walsh, and Tobias Wolf.