William Morrow and Company
William Morrow and Company is an American publishing company founded by William Morrow in 1926.[1] The company was acquired by Scott Foresman in 1967, sold to Hearst Corporation in 1981, and sold to News Corporation (now News Corp) in 1999.[2][3][4] The company is now an imprint of HarperCollins.
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| Parent company | HarperCollins |
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| Founded | 1926 |
| Founder | William Morrow |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | New York City |
| Publication types | Books |
| Imprints | Custom House, Witness Impulse |
| Official website | www |
William Morrow has published many renowned fiction and non-fiction authors, including Ray Bradbury, Michael Chabon, Neil Gaiman, Erle Stanley Gardner, B. H. Liddell Hart, Elmore Leonard, Steven D. Levitt, Steven Pinker, Judith Rossner, and Neal Stephenson.
Francis Thayer Hobson was President and later Chairman of the Board of William Morrow and Company.[5]
Morrow authors
- Christopher Andersen
- Harriet Brown
- Karin Slaughter
- Harry Browne
- Stephen Brusatte
- Meg Cabot
- Beverly Cleary
- Charles Dickinson
- Warren Ellis
- Bruce Feiler
- Neil Gaiman
- David J. Garrow
- Nikki Giovanni
- John Grogan
- Andrew Gross
- Joe Hill
- Steven D. Levitt
- Marjorie Herrera Lewis
- Walter Lord
- Elizabeth Lowell
- Gregory Maguire
- Aubrey Mayhew
- Margaret Mead
- Christopher Moore
- Gerard K. O'Neill
- Wayne Pacelle
- Laurence J. Peter
- Robert Pirsig
- Nathan W. Pyle
- Cokie Roberts
- James Rollins
- Judith Rossner
- Thomas Savage
- Nick Schuyler
- Sidney Sheldon
- Margot Lee Shetterly
- Nevil Shute
- Dean Silvers
- Neal Stephenson
- Mary Stewart
- Jacqueline Susann
- Stephanie S. Tolan
- Paul G. Tremblay
- Irving Wallace
- David Wallechinsky
- Morris West
- Gary Zukav
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References
- Books, Trivion (2016-09-07). Orphan Train: A Novel by Christina Baker Kline (Trivia-On-Books). Trivia-On-Books.
- "SCOTT, FORESMAN PLANS ACQUISITION; Textbook Publisher Would Add William Morrow". The New York Times. 1966-10-18. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
- McDowell, Edwin (1981-02-13). "Hearst Agrees to Acquire Morrow for $25 Million". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
- Carvajal, Doreen; Fabrikant, Geraldine (1999-06-18). "News Corp. Agrees to Buy Two Publishers From Hearst". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-30.
- "Thayer Hobson: An Inventory of His Papers in the Manuscript Collection at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center". University of Texas Harry Ransom Center. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
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