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Aaron Hicklin is listed as Editorial Director and Founder at One Grand Books, Grand Journal at One Grand Books, based in Brooklyn, New York, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Aaron Hicklin.
Aaron Hicklin previously worked as Editorial Director and Founder at One Grand Books and Contributing Writer at The Guardian. Aaron Hicklin holds Nieman Affiliate, Nieman Foundation For Journalism from Harvard University.
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An experienced Editor In Chief/Editorial director of three national magazines (BlackBook, Out, and Document) with a long history in arts and culture journalism for The New York Times, The Guardian, and Wall Street Journal. As a reporter, covered pivotal events such as 9/11 (winning a British journalism award), the run-up to the Iraq war (from the United Nations), the death and funeral of Princess Diana, and the Bosnian war (from Sarajevo). During a long career in newspapers and magazines, have profiled hundreds of leading social and cultural figures, including President Obama, Beyonce, David Bowie, Misty Copeland, Steve Buscemi, Tilda Swinton, Maya Angelou, Annie Lennox, and Laura Dern, among others. Under the umbrella of my editorial agency, managed the relaunch of Ladies Home Journal, and the launch of Beekman 1801 magazine, while simultaneously overseeing both Out and The Advocate, and growing Out’s digital platform from a standing start to 9m monthly impressions. In 2015, founded One Grand Books - the world’s first book store where every title is a recommendation from a celebrated bibliophile from Richard Serra to Tom Hanks, and from Pete Buttigieg to Michaela Coel. Founded the Deep Water Literary Fest in 2018; the biannual lit and arts magazine, Grand Journal in 2020; and the literary podcast and public radio show Shelf Life in 2021. The author of the book Boy Soldiers (Mainstream), and editor of the essay collection, The Revolution will be Accessorized (Harper Collins).
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New York
One Grand Books (named one of the 25 Best New Stores in the World by GQ) is a bookstore and website in which every bookshelf is handpicked by celebrated individuals from Pete Buttigieg and Tilda Swinton to Ta-Nehisi Coates and Phoebe Bridgers. One Grand launched a literary/arts festival in Narrowsburg in 2018, and has developed partnerships featuring.
Have written multiple profiles and cover stories for the Sunday magazine including Beyonce, Mariah Carey, Misty Copeland, Steve Buscemi, Paul Mescal, Laura Dern, Dr. Ruth, and Emily Blunt, as well as commentary pieces on Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders.
New York, New York, United States
Worked with a small by dynamic and creative team of editors to put together the biannual print publication of culture and fashion, with a primary focus on features and conversations with artists, musicians, actors, and designers.
Oversaw print magazine with 200,000 circ, as well as all digital, working collaboratively with a substantial team of editors and freelancers. Conceived, planned and executed content strategy, including booking most covers (from Beyonce to President Obama), and managed transition and growth of the brand under three separate owners, over 12 years. Grew.
Brooklyn
An editorial agency based in Brooklyn, creating all digital and print content for Out magazine and Ladies Home Journal, as well as digital content BlackBook, and commercial clients with content needs, such as Hilton Hotels, and Alaska Airlines. Grand Editorial was sold to McCarthy Media in June 2017.
Edinburgh
Oversaw the weekend magazine, Spectrum, for Scotland's biggest-selling broadsheet newspaper.
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Covered the war in Bosnia for The Scotsman as well as the Middle East peace process, for which I was a finalist for the Foreign Correspondent's Award in 1996.
Attended Nieman workshops and studied subjects in Harvard and at Harvard Kennedy School, including narrative non-fiction, playwriting.
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