Background
Drew, Elizabeth Heineman was born on August 26, 1940 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Ben Harlow and Marion Elizabeth (Heineman) Drew.
Drew, Elizabeth Heineman was born on August 26, 1940 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Ben Harlow and Marion Elizabeth (Heineman) Drew.
Bachelor, University of Wisconsin, 1961.
With, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1961-1984;
production assistant, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1961-1963;
personal assistant to editor in chief, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1963-1966;
administrative assistant to editor in chief, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1966-1969;
editorial assistant to editor in chief, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1969-1971;
associate editor, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1971-1974;
editor, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1974-1977;
senior editor, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1977-1979;
executive editor, editorial director, Doubleday & Company, Inc., New York City, 1979-1984;
vice president, senior editor, William Morrow and Company. New York City, 1984-1992;
vice president, public, Lisa Drew Books/Macmillan Public Company. New York City, 1993-1994;
vice president public, Lisa Drew Books/Charles Scribner's Sons, New York City, since 1994.
Teacher New York University School Continuing Education, 1981-1982.
Board directors Barbara Bush Foundation Family Literacy, since 1995, American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, since 2004. Member of Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists association, Association American Publications (international freedom to public committee since 1978, freedom to read committee since 1988, chairman 1990-1993, 1994-1998, since 2004), National Press Club, Women's Media Group (treasurer 1982-1984, president 1985-1986, board directors 2000-2002), First City Club (Savannah, Georgia), Century Association (New York ).