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词条 Bill Henderson (publisher)
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  1. Publisher

  2. Awards

  3. Author

  4. Personal life

  5. References

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| name = Bill Henderson
| image = File:Bill Henderson-210-exp.jpg
| birth_date = April 5, 1941
| birth_place = Philadelphia, PA
| nationality = American
| subject = Memoirs, Publishing, Editing
| spouse = Genie Chipps Henderon
| children = Lily Frances Henderson
| website = {{url|http://www.billhendersonscribe.com}}
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Bill Henderson (born April 5, 1941) is an American author, editor and publisher best known for his memoirs and the Pushcart Prize series.

Publisher

Bill Henderson is founder and editor of Pushcart Press, publisher of the annual Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses. His anthology, featuring fiction, poetry and essays, has earned national recognition and is celebrating its 40th Anniversary.[1] Pushcart Press was awarded the 1979 Carey Thomas Prize for Publisher of the Year by Publishers Weekly.[2]

He has also edited and published many other books, including The Publish-It-Yourself Handbook (1973),[3] The Art of Literary Publishing (1980),[4] and Rotten Reviews (1986)[5] a look at negative reviews of now-classic literature, and Minutes of the Lead Pencil Club (1995)[6]

Awards

Henderson received the 2005 Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Book Critics Circle[7] and the 2006 Poets & Writers/Barnes & Noble’s “Writers for Writers.”[8]

Author

Henderson is the author of the novel The Kid That Could (1970); and the memoirs His Son (1980); Her Father (1995); Tower (2000);[9] Simple Gifts (2006); and All My Dogs: A Life (2011).[10] His most recent memoir, Cathedral: An Illness and a Healing[11] was published in 2014. Two New York Times articles detail Tower and Cathedral.[12][13]

Personal life

Henderson lives on the East End of Long Island and in Maine with his wife, Genie Chipps Henderson. His daughter, Lily Frances Henderson, is a filmmaker and director based in Brooklyn, New York.[14][15] He owns and runs "The World's Smallest Bookstore",[16] located in Sedgwick, Maine.[17]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/publisher-news/article/68947-bill-henderson-marks-40-years-of-the-pushcart-prize.html|title=Bill Henderson Marks 40 Years of the Pushcart Prize|website=PublishersWeekly.com|access-date=2016-04-27}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.montauksun.com/where-words-survive-and-thrive/|title=Where Words Survive and Thrive {{!}} Montauk Sun|website=www.montauksun.com|access-date=2016-04-27}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.buffalolib.org/vufind/Record/981733/Reviews|title=Summary/Reviews: The publish-it-yourself handbook :|website=www.buffalolib.org|access-date=2016-04-27}}
4. ^{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aP13AAAAIAAJ|title=The Art of literary publishing: editors on their craft|last=Henderson|first=Bill|date=January 1, 1980|publisher=Pushcart|isbn=9780916366056|language=en}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1987-12-27/books/bk-31338_1_book-reviews|title=The Bracing Brine of Plain Dislike : ROTTEN REVIEWS A Literary Companion Bill Henderson, editor (Pushcart: $12.50; 93 pp., illustrated) : ROTTEN REVIEWS II A Literary Companion Bill Henderson, editor (Pushcart: $12.95; 93 pp., illustrated)|last=Ceplair|first=Larry|date=December 27, 1987|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035|access-date=2016-04-27}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-916366-84-1|title=Nonfiction Book Review: Minutes of the Lead Pencil Club: Second Thoughts on the Electronic Revolution by Lead Pencil Club|website=PublishersWeekly.com|access-date=2016-04-27}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url=http://bookcritics.org/sandrof/|title=National Book Critics Circle: sandrof|website=bookcritics.org|access-date=2016-04-27}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.pw.org/about-us/writers_writers_award_and_editors_award|title=Writers for Writers Award, Editor’s Award {{!}} Poets and Writers|website=www.pw.org|access-date=2016-04-27}}
9. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.billhendersonscribe.com/tower__faith__vertigo_and_amateur_construction_122932.htm|title=Tower: Faith, Vertigo and Amateur Construction - Bill Henderson|last=Henderson|first=Bill|website=www.billhendersonscribe.com|access-date=2016-04-27}}
10. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.billhendersonscribe.com/all_my_dogs__a_life_122920.htm|title=All My Dogs: A Life - Bill Henderson|last=Henderson|first=Bill|website=www.billhendersonscribe.com|access-date=2016-04-27}}
11. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.billhendersonscribe.com/cathedral__an_illness_and_a_healing_122919.htm|title=Cathedral: An Illness and a Healing - Bill Henderson|last=Henderson|first=Bill|website=www.billhendersonscribe.com|access-date=2016-04-27}}
12. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/06/08/garden/living-in-a-nutshell-a-tower-rises-above-trouble.html|title=LIVING IN A NUTSHELL; A Tower Rises Above Trouble|last=Henderson|first=Bill|date=June 8, 2000|newspaper=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331|access-date=2016-04-27}}
13. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/16/garden/bill-henderson-of-pushcart-press-builds-a-personal-cathedral.html|title=Bill Henderson of Pushcart Press Builds a Personal Cathedral|last=Kurutz|first=Steven|date=October 13, 2014|newspaper=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331|access-date=2016-04-27}}
14. ^{{Cite web|url=http://lilyfranceshenderson.com/|title=Portfolio|website=Lily Frances Henderson|access-date=2016-04-27}}
15. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/16/garden/bill-henderson-of-pushcart-press-builds-a-personal-cathedral.html|title=Bill Henderson of Pushcart Press Builds a Personal Cathedral|last=Kurutz|first=Steven|date=October 13, 2014|newspaper=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331|access-date=2016-04-27}}
16. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.bustle.com/articles/106616-heres-a-look-at-the-worlds-smallest-bookstore-and-5-tiny-books-it-should-definitely-sell|title=Here's A Look At The World's Smallest Bookstore, And 5 Tiny Books It Should Definitely Sell|last=Wilson|first=Kristian|date=August 26, 2016|website=www.bustle.com|access-date=2016-04-27}}
17. ^{{Cite web|url=http://weeklypacket.com/multimedia/photos/2015/aug/20/worlds-smallest-bookstore/#.VyCyYKODGkr|title="World’s Smallest Bookstore" {{!}} Penobscot Bay Press|website=The Weekly Packet|access-date=2016-04-27}}
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