Guide Note

HarperCollins is a publishing company based in New York City and is a subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.

Founded in 1817, the company has published the work of a wide-range of authors including Mark Twain, Maurice Sendak, Shel Silverstein, Agatha Christie, J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. The company publishes books across all literary and non-fiction genres, but is especially well-known for its literary and commercial fiction, business books, children's books, cookbooks, mysteries, reference books and religious and spiritual books. HarperCollins was the first publisher to digitize all of its content.

Fast Facts

1. Annual revenue (2007): $1+ billion
2. Founder(s): James and John Harper
3. Year Established: 1817
4. Industry: Publishing
5. Phone: 212.207.7000
6. HQ: New York City
7. Subsidiary: News Corporation
8. CEO: Jane Friedman

• Author Name
• c/o Author mail, 7th Floor
• HarperCollins Publishers
• 10 East 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022

• (Department or Author Name)
• HarperCollins Children's Books
• 1350 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019

• Amistad
• Avon
• Avon A
• Avon Inspire
• Avon Red
• Caedmon
• Collins
• Collins Design
• Ecco
• Eos
• Harper Mass Market
• Harper Paperbacks
• Harper Perennial
• Harper Perennial Modern Classics
• HarperAudio
• HarperCollins
• HarperCollins e-Books
• HarperEntertainment
• HarperLuxe
• HarperOne
• Morrow Cookbooks
• Rayo
• William Morrow