Brigid Hughes is a New York City-based literary editor. Hughes is best known for succeeding George Plimpton [1] as the editor of the literary magazine The Paris Review after his death in 2003 and for founding the literary magazine A Public Space in 2006.

2018年11月28日 · Hughes learned editing as a tactile process that could transform a piece by reshaping it, and she practiced by assembling interviews on George Plimpton’s pool table at his home on 72nd street that, for decades, functioned as the magazine’s “clubhouse.” “There was a pool table up in his apartment, which is where he often did the ...

A Public Space is an independent nonprofit publisher of an eponymous award-winning literary, arts, and culture magazine, and A Public Space Books. Under the direction of founding editor Brigid Hughes since 2006, it has been our mission to seek out overlooked and unclassifiable work, and to publish writing from beyond established confines.

2021年6月8日 · Brigid Hughes, the founder of A Public Space magazine, on daring to create a new publication in a precarious media world. On this week’s episode of Working, Rumaan Alam spoke with Brigid...

2004年1月24日 · Profile of Brigid Hughes, 31, who has been named to succeed late George Plimpton as editor of Paris Review; photo (M)

Editor at A Public Space · Experience: A Public Space · Location: New York · 308 connections on LinkedIn. View Brigid Hughes’ profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members.

2018年11月13日 · In 2006, Brigid Hughes, a Brooklyn-based literary editor founded A Public Space. A Public Space is an independent nonprofit literary magazine that publishes fiction, poetry, essays, and art, and has published the work of some incredible authors, including Haruki Murakami, Daniel Alarcón, Anna Deavere Smith, and Jesmyn Ward, among others.

A Public Space was named Best New Literary Magazine by The Village Voice in December 2006. In 2011, Brigid Hughes received the PEN/Nora Magid Award for Magazine Editing for "her commitment to quality literature and for her larger purpose."

2023年6月27日 · But their answer to this loss is Brigid Hughes (WCAS94), the new woman in charge at the magazine. As executive editor of the Paris Review — she declined to take Plimpton's title "in part because George actually shared the title of editor with a long list of people" — Hughes works with a core staff of seven.

2017年9月19日 · Brigid Hughes is the founding editor of A Public Space, an independent magazine of literature and culture that debuted in 2006. Previously, she worked at The Paris Review, where she succeeded George Plimpton as editor upon his death in 2003.