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May 21, 2024 · In 1959, publishers looked down upon cookbooks. But when the book editor Judith Jones came across an unknown writer named Julia Child, she knew she was onto something big.
18 hours ago · By Sara B. Franklin. May 28, 2024. In November 1960, almost a year to date after William Koshland, longtime staffer at Knopf, delivered the manuscript of the book that would become Mastering the Art of French Cooking to editor Judith Jones, he stopped by her desk with another book in hand. This one was slim—a collection of poetry, Koshland said.
4 days ago · In “The Editor,” Sara B. Franklin argues that Judith Jones was a “publishing legend,” transcending industry sexism to champion cookbooks — and Anne Frank.
May 18, 2024 · A new biography revisits the life of Judith Jones, the publishing legend who worked with Sylvia Plath, John Updike, Langston Hughes, and countless others.
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May 21, 2024 · Come join us as food historian and author Sara Franklin gives insight into Judith Jones, the visionary behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century, including Julia Child, Anne Frank, John Updike and Sylvia Plath. This iconic editor finally gets her due in Ms. Franklin’s newly released book, The Editor.
May 3, 2024 · The woman behind some of the most important authors of the 20th century—including Julia Child, Anne Frank, Edna Lewis, John Updike, and Sylvia Plath—finally gets her due in this colorful biography of legendary editor Judith Jones.
