Michael Joseph

Novelist

Birthday September 26, 1897

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Mar 15, 1958 (60)

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About

American author and publisher who wrote the book Short Story Writing for Profit.

Before Fame

He served in the British Army during World War I.

Trivia

He founded his own publishing company in 1936 under Victor Gollancz, but bought him out in 1938 to avoid censoring the books he wanted to publish.

Family Life

He was married to the actress Hermione Gingold.

Associated With

C.S. Forester was among the authors he published at his company.