William Morrow and Company
- William Morrow and Company
William Morrow and Company is an American publishing company founded by William Morrow in 1926. The company was acquired by Hearst Corporation in 1981, and sold along to the News Corporation in 1999. The company is now an imprint of HarperCollins.
William Morrow has published many renowned fiction and non-fiction authors, including Ray Bradbury, Elmore Leonard, Neal Stephenson, B.H. Liddell Hart and Neil Gaiman.
Francis Thayer Hobson was President and later Chairman of the Board of William Morrow and Company. [cite web |url=http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/research/fa/hobson.bio.html |title=Thayer Hobson, 1897-1967 |accessdate=2008-06-24 |quote= |publisher=University of Texas |accessdate=2008-06-24 |]
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* [http://www.harpercollins.com/imprints/index.aspx?imprintid=518003 Official website]
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