Morgan Entrekin
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Morgan Entrekin is the president
President
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 and publisher of Grove/Atlantic Inc.
Grove/Atlantic Inc.
Grove/Atlantic, Inc. is a New York-based independent publishing house that was formed by the merger of Grove Press and Atlantic Monthly Press. Grove/Atlantic's imprints publish literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, and translations...

 Books in New York City
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. http://www.kgbbar.com/lit/features/morgan_entrekin.html He is one of six owners of the publishing company. http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0114/p19s01-bogn.html

He is from Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee
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, Tennessee
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Entrekin is a graduate of Montgomery Bell Academy
Montgomery Bell Academy
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, Stanford University
Stanford University
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 and the Radcliffe Publishing Course. He began his career at Delacorte Press. In 1982 he moved to Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
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. In 1984, he started his own imprint at Atlantic Monthly Press. In 1993 he merged this company with Grove Press
Grove Press
Grove Press is an American publishing imprint that was founded in 1951. Imprints include: Black Cat, Evergreen, Venus Library, Zebra. Barney Rosset purchased the company in 1951 and turned it into an alternative book press in the United States. The Atlantic Monthly Press, under the aegis of its...

 to create Grove/Atlantic Inc.
Grove/Atlantic Inc.
Grove/Atlantic, Inc. is a New York-based independent publishing house that was formed by the merger of Grove Press and Atlantic Monthly Press. Grove/Atlantic's imprints publish literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, and translations...

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