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  1. Terry McDonell. Robert Terry McDonell (born August 1, 1944) is an American editor, writer and publishing executive. [1] He is a co-founder of the Literary Hub website that launched in 2015. His memoir, The Accidental Life: An Editor's Notes on Writing and Writers, was published by Knopf in 2016, and he is also the author of Irma: The education ...

  2. May 1, 2023 · By Terry McDonell. May 1, 2023. Terry McDonell was raised by his single mother, Irma, a war widow of a navy pilot when she was 25 and he was 4 months old. He writes that what passes between a mother and a son is not defined by her love in the moment, but later by the echoes of her motherhood. Article continues below.

  3. Terry McDonell is a media executive, literary editor, and author. See IRMA: The Education of a Mother's Son by Terry McDonell, to be released on April 11th. Order now!

  4. Aug 3, 2017 · Terry McDonell is the author of The Accidental Life and the novel California Bloodstock. He is president emeritus of the Paris Review Foundation. He is president emeritus of the Paris Review Foundation.

  5. Apr 14, 2023 · The Art of Teaching Boys to Read. In Irma, Terry McDonell's lyrical and self-lacerating new memoir, he remembers the mother who taught him to love literature—and forsake Hemingway's vision of ...

  6. Terry McDonell has long been one of the pre-eminent editors in the world of popular magazines, but here he is the ring-master for a world of literary masters, irresistible eccentrics, big ego owners and gotcha newsstand covers. Step right up and into a world we seldom see from the inside out.” —Tom Brokaw

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  8. Aug 8, 2016 · Terry McDonell’s new book, The Accidental Life, uses a short-essay format—there are 78 pieces in all—to convey the ups, downs, glamour, fun, excitement, and miseries of a magazine journalism ...