Morgan Entrekin is the

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and

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of Grove/Atlantic Inc. Books in

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. He is one of six owners of the publishing company. He is from Nashville,

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Timeline

Entrekin is a graduate of

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, Stanford University and the Radcliffe Publishing Course. He began his career at

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. In 1982 he moved to

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. In 1984, he started his own imprint at

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. In 1993 he merged this company with Grove Press to create Grove/Atlantic Inc. In 2015, he launched

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with editor

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and publisher Andy Hunter. He was the recipient of the 2017 Maxwell E. Perkins Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Field of Fiction."2017 Perkins Award Winner"
The Center for Fiction.

References

External links

www.groveatlantic.com
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