Patrick Janson-Smith, Esq

Patrick Janson-Smith, Esq's Biography

Forename(s)
(Peter) Patrick
Sex
Male
Date of Birth
28/7/1949
Surname
JANSON-SMITH
Style
Patrick Janson-Smith, Esq
Recreations
book collecting, late 19th and early 20th century illustrations, wine and food

Patrick Janson-Smith, Esq's Professional Career

Career
publisher; asst to export publicity mangr University of London Press Ltd (Hodder & Stoughton) 1967-69; Granada Publishing: asst to publicity mangr Panther Books Ltd 1969-70, ed Mayflower Books 1970-71 and 1973-74, press offr 1971-72; publicity mangr Octopus Books 1972; Transworld Publishers: ed Corgi Books 1974-78, assoc editorial dir Corgi Books 1978-79, editorial dir Nationwide Book Serv 1979-81, publisher Corgi & Black Swan Books 1981-95, publisher Transworld Publishers Adult Trade Div 1995-99, dep md (publishing) 1999-2001, jt md and publisher 2001-03, publisher 2003-05; agent Christopher Little Literary Agency 2005-07, publisher Blue Door (HarperCollins) 2008-; memb: Ctee Soc of Young Publishers 1969-71, Whitefriars Soc 1992-, Bd Edinburgh Book Festival 1994-99, Soc of Bookmen 1998-

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