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Harper is an American publishing house, the flagship imprint of global publisher, HarperCollins, based in New York City.Founded in New York in 1817 by James Harper and his brother John, the company operated as J. & J. Harper until 1833, when it changed its name to Harper & Brothers, reflecting the inclusion of Joseph and Fletcher Harper.
Books published by HarperCollins and its imprints — a subsidiary of News Corp, based in New York City. From 1833 to 1962 the company was known as Harper & Brothers . Between 1962 and 1990 the company was known as Harper & Row .
The HarperCollins Speakers Bureau (also known as HCSB) is the first lecture agency to be created by a major publishing house. [71] It was launched in May 2005 [71] as a division of HarperCollins to book paid speaking engagements for the authors HarperCollins, and its sister companies, publish. Andrea Rosen is the director.
Ecco Press remained independent, although affiliated with Viking Press and W.W. Norton & Company for sales and distribution, until its acquisition by HarperCollins in 1999. [ 5 ] Notable titles published by Ecco since 1999 include the paperback edition of Anthony Bourdain 's Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly and Patti ...
The Happy Day (picture book) Harold and the Purple Crayon; Harper's Book of Facts; Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities; Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History; Harry the Dirty Dog; Heaven and Hell (essay) The Heavenly Tenants; The Hollow Man (Carr novel) Hollow Tree Nights and Days; The Hollow Tree Snowed-In Book ...
HarperOne is a publishing imprint of HarperCollins, specializing in books that aim to "transform, inspire, change lives, and influence cultural discussions."Under the original name of Harper San Francisco, the imprint was founded in 1977 by 13 employees of the New York City–based Harper & Row, who traveled west to San Francisco to be at the center of the New Age movement.
In fall of 2005, Harper Perennial rebranded with a new logo (an Olive) and a distinct editorial direction emphasizing fiction and non-fiction from new and young authors. In the end matter, books often feature a brand-specific P.S. section that features extra material such as interviews.
Monster, published April 21, 1999 by HarperCollins, is a young adult drama novel by American author Walter Dean Myers.It was nominated for the 1999 National Book Award for Young People's Literature, won the Michael L. Printz Award in 2000, [1] and was named a Coretta Scott King Award Honor the same year.