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  2. Richard L. Simon - Wikipedia

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    Simon began his career as a sugar importer and then became a piano salesman. It was while selling pianos that he met Max Schuster. Simon then became a salesman for the publisher Boni & Liveright where he quickly rose to sales manager. [5] Simon pooled $8,000 together with Max Schuster to publish the first book of crossword puzzles in 1924. [6]

  3. Simon & Schuster - Wikipedia

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    In 1924, Richard Simon's aunt, a crossword puzzle enthusiast, asked whether there was a book of New York World crossword puzzles, which were popular at the time. After discovering that none had been published, Simon and Max Schuster decided to launch a company to exploit the opportunity. [9]

  4. Jonathan Karp - Wikipedia

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    In his role as chief executive, Karp testified in a 2022 antitrust trial filed by the Department of Justice to prevent Penguin Random House from acquiring Simon & Schuster. [34] In 2022, Simon & Schuster sold 900 autographed copies of Bob Dylan’s book of essays, “The Philosophy of Modern Song.” Accompanying each $600 book was a letter of ...

  5. Leon Shimkin - Wikipedia

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    After joining Simon & Schuster in 1924, Leon rose through the ranks to become the chairman of the board and an owner of the company. Shimkin worked as a bookkeeper and business manager for the original Simon & Schuster partners-- Richard L. Simon and M.Lincoln Schuster. [4]

  6. Simon & Schuster marks centennial with list of 100 notable ...

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    “A group of Simon & Schuster staffers took on the daunting challenge of selecting 100 titles from our history that are believed to best represent the breadth and depth of the company’s ...

  7. M. Lincoln Schuster - Wikipedia

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    Schuster co-founded Simon & Schuster in 1924 and over the years served as president, editor-in-chief, and chairman of the board. [1] Schuster met Richard L. Simon in 1921 while Schuster was editing a trade magazine and Simon was a piano salesman [4] but would soon join publisher Boni & Liveright [5] as a salesman. They founded Simon & Schuster ...

  8. Foundation Media Partners Inks First Look Deal With Simon ...

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    Entertainment-focused brand management company Foundation Media Partners has set a first look deal with Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing to develop and produce film and television projects ...

  9. Alice Mayhew - Wikipedia

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    Alice E. Mayhew (June 14, 1932 – February 4, 2020) was an American editor who was vice president and editorial director for Simon & Schuster. [1] [2] Mayhew edited many notable authors, which include Bob Woodward, President Jimmy Carter, Doris Kearns Goodwin, David Brooks, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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