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As assistant editor. As editor. Later years. Awards and achievements. Personal life. Influences and legacy. In popular culture. References. William Shawn ( né Chon; August 31, 1907 – December 8, 1992) was an American magazine editor who edited The New Yorker from 1952 until 1987. Early life and education.
William Shawn (* 31. August 1907 in Chicago; † 8. Dezember 1992 in New York) war ein amerikanischer Zeitschriftenredakteur, der von 1952 bis 1987 das Magazin The New Yorker redigierte. Leben. William Shawn wurde als Sohn von Benjamin W. und Anna Bransky Chon am 31. August 1907 in Chicago geboren.
20. Dez. 1992 · During my first conversation with William Shawn, in 1974, he astonished me by extending an invitation to work for The New Yorker. I was twenty-three years old, a bright-green rookie, and far...
9. Dez. 1992 · William Shawn, the shy, strong-willed editor who ran The New Yorker for a third of this century, died yesterday morning at the apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan where he had lived...
William Shawn (born Aug. 31, 1907, Chicago, Ill., U.S.—died Dec. 8, 1992, New York, N.Y.) was an American editor who headed The New Yorker (1952–87), shaping it into one of the most influential periodicals in the United States.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5. Juli 2016 · David Remnick pays tribute to William Shawn, the editor who transformed The New Yorker from a struggling magazine to a literary institution. He explores Shawn's editorial vision, his relationship with Harold Ross, and his impact on American culture.
Learn about the life and career of William Shawn, who shaped the New Yorker magazine for over 50 years with his meticulous editing and nurturing of writers. Find out how he became the editor of the New Yorker, how he influenced public opinion, and how he was known for his gentle and courteous demeanor.
