
Christopher Morley and Mitchell Kennerley in 1930. Courtesy Wikimedia Commons.
Mitchell Kennerley (1878 - 1950) was an American publisher
Life[]
Kennerley was born at Burslem, England. He was the manager of the New York branch of John Lane, the London publisher, from 1896 to 1900, business manager of the Smart Set in 1900-01, founded in 1901 and was editor and proprietor until 1905 of the Reader magazine, and then engaged in the publishing business. In 1910 he undertook the publication of The Forum and of The Papyrus (the later for author Michael Monahan).[1]
Kinnerley shared an apartment in New York with poet Bliss Carman for an extended period beginning in 1897.[2]
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References[]
- ↑ Bruccoli, Matthew J., The Fortunes of Mitchell Kennerley, Bookman; 1986, Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich ISBN 0-15-132671-1
- ↑ John Coldwell Adams, "Bliss Carman (1861-1929)," Confederation Voices, Canadian Poetry, UWO. Web, Sep. 14, 2012.
External links[]
- Gross, John, book review of The Fortunes of Mitchell Kennerley, Bookman, by Matthew J. Bruccoli; The New York Times, October 21, 1986
- Shatzkin, Leonard, "Zero Royalty", book review of The Fortunes of Mitchell Kennerley, Bookman, by Matthew J. Bruccoli; The New York Times, December 7, 1986
- This article incorporates text from an edition of the New International Encyclopedia that is in the public domain.. Original article is at:
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