What Happens When A Top Editor Writes A Book?

<p>Toni Morrison kept her day job as an editor at Random House while writing&nbsp;<em>Song of</em>&nbsp;<em>Solomon</em>. T.S. Eliot began publishing the poems in&nbsp;<em>Four Quartets&nbsp;</em>when he was a<em>&nbsp;</em>director of the storied British firm of Faber &amp; Faber.<em>&nbsp;</em>Diana Athill worked with Philip Roth and Margaret Atwood at another London powerhouse, Andre Deutsch, before&nbsp;<em>Somewhere Towards the End</em>&nbsp;brought her a new fame as an author.</p> <p>Jenny Jackson&rsquo;s first novel,&nbsp;<em>Pineapple Street</em>, is a surprising break with that stellar tradition. Jackson is an executive editor and vice president at Knopf who&rsquo;s worked with Cormac McCarthy,&nbsp;<em>Crazy Rich Asians</em>&nbsp;author Kevin Kwan, and other stars.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/the-book-cafe/what-happens-when-a-top-editor-writes-a-book-6dd8825615da"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>
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