Bill Shapiro
Template:Short description Bill Shapiro is an American writer and editor. He is best known for serving as the editor of LIFE magazine,[1] and as the founding editor of LIFE.com.[2]
LIFE magazine had not been published as a weekly for 32 years until Shapiro revived it in 2004. It resumed publication as a weekend supplement to U.S. newspapers.[3] This was the biggest launch in Time Inc. history,[4][5] with a combined circulation of approximately 12 million.[6]
LIFE.com was launched on March 31, 2009, in partnership with Getty Images.[7] It won the National Magazine Award for digital photography in 2011,[8] and Webby Awards in 2010[9] and 2011.[10]
Shapiro collaborated with The Rolling Stones' guitarist Keith Richards on a children's book called Gus & Me, which was published in 2014,[11][12] and reached No.2 on The New York Times Best Seller list for children's books.[13] His previous book, Other People's Love Letters, was published in 2007.[14][15]
He graduated from Wesleyan University.[16]
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."National Magazine Awards : Digital Media Winners Announced". Magazine.orgh. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."2011 – The Webby Awards". Webbyawards.com. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."2010 – The Webby Awards". Webbyawards.com. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Keith Richards. "GUS & ME". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Jim Aylesworth's 'My Grandfather's Coat,' and More". The New York Times. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Best Sellers". Nytimes.com. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Other People's Love Letters". Randomhouse.com. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Shapiro, Bill (2007). Other People's Love Letters. ISBN 978-0307382641.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Shapiro '87 Edits Book of Rejection Letters". News @ Wesleyan. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
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