Gary Fisketjon (born 1954) was an Editor and vice-president of Knopf Publishing[1] until his dismissal in May 2019.[2] Fisketjon created the Vintage Contemporaries line of paperbacks at Random House.[3] He was the editorial director for the Atlantic Monthly Press from 1986 to 1990.[3] Fisketjon joined Alfred A. Knopf in 1990 as editor-at-large.[3]

Authors that Fisketjon has edited include Jay McInerney,[3] Cormac McCarthy, Donna Tartt, Bret Easton Ellis, Tobias Wolff, Julian Barnes, Patricia Highsmith, Haruki Murakami, and Richard Ford.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Writing conference shows career paths, insight into world of writing". Montana Kaimin. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
  2. ^ "Knopf Fires High-Profile Editor Over Policy Breach". The New York Times. 2019-05-17. Retrieved 2021-07-27. also access here via Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b c d e McDowell, Edwin (May 2, 1990). "Book Notes". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
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