Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
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| Founder | Result of merger of Grove Press and Atlantic Monthly Press |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | 154 W. 14th Street, New York City, New York 10011 |
| Distribution | Publishers Group West |
| Key people | Morgan Entrekin (president and publisher) |
| Publication types | Books |
| Imprints | Includes Grove Press, Atlantic Monthly Press, Mysterious Press |
| Official website |
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Grove Atlantic, Inc. is an American independent publisher, based in New York City, New York, that was formed by the merger of Grove Press and Atlantic Monthly Press.
History and operations
The company's imprints, which include Grove Press, Atlantic Monthly Press, Canongate U.S., The Mysterious Press, Black Cat, and Open City, publish literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama and translations.
Its notable authors include Samuel Beckett, Mark Bowden, William S. Burroughs, Charles Frazier, Jim Harrison, Henry Miller, Harold Pinter, Sanyika Shakur, Michael Tolkin, John Kennedy Toole, and James Carlos Blake.
The company's president and publisher is Morgan Entrekin.[1]
The company's imprints published the books by the 2006 and 2007 recipients of the Man Booker Prize: The Inheritance of Loss (Hamish Hamilton / Atlantic Monthly Press) by Kiran Desai; and The Gathering (Jonathan Cape / Black Cat) by Anne Enright, respectively.[2]Moreover, a book short-listed for the 2008 Man Booker Prize was published by a company imprint: A Fraction of the Whole, by Steve Toltz (Hamish Hamilton / Spiegel & Grau).[2]
Since 2010, the British publishing house Atlantic Books has been publishing a selection of books on behalf of Grove/Atlantic, Inc. in the United Kingdom, using the "Grove Press UK" imprint.[3]
See also
- List of companies based in New York City
- List of English-language book publishing companies
- List of English-language small presses
References
- ↑ Méndez, Teresa (January 14, 2004). "The Publisher as Protagonist – In an Industry Dominated by Big Firms, Grove/Atlantic Chief Morgan Entrekin Is a Small-House Standard Bearer for an Aarlier Age, a Writers' Hero in Pursuit of Real Literature (and an Artful Blockbuster or Two Along the Way)". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved February 16, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Man Booker Awards". Bookreporter.com. 2007. Retrieved January 8, 2009.
- ↑ "Who We Are". Atlantic Books. Retrieved August 26, 2011.
- Deahl, Rachel (November 1, 2005). "Grove/Atlantic Makes News for Book and Publisher". PW Daily. Retrieved January 7, 2009.
- Reid, Calvin (May 17, 2004). "Grove Atlantic Revives Black Cat Imprint". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved January 7, 2009.
External links
- Official website
- Works by or about Grove/Atlantic, Inc. in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
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