Term Gallery logo

Meanings of literary executor in English

Russian
литературный душеприказчик
Portuguese
executor literário
Spanish
albacea literario
Catalan
marmessor literari

Person with decision-making power in respect of a literary estate.

Related terms
литературный душеприказчик
Usage of literary executor in English
1
As Angela Carter's literary executor, I gave permission for these adaptations.
The Guardian
2
The Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., by his literary executor.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843
3
Her son and literary executor, Edgar, edited the book for electronic and paperback publication.
Reuters
4
Foil was the longtime companion of Creeley Monk, and now he's his literary executor.
The hellfire club
5
He was a writer and Susan was appointed sole literary executor and inherited his house.
The new yorker
6
I would like to ask you, respectfully and with friendship, to be my literary executor.
Russian Winter
7
As Andrea's literary executor, I now had to decide what to do with that manuscript.
Feminist dot com
8
To him was entrusted the part of literary executor-ithad been The Dreamer's own request.
The Dreamer: A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar All...
9
When his death was known, his papers were handed to myself as his literary executor.
Allan's Wife
10
Was Poe in a state of mental aberration when he made Griswold his literary executor?
A Strange Discovery
11
Yet Tolkien's son and literary executor Christopher is known to be extremely resistant to the idea.
The Guardian
12
This gentleman is now nearly forgotten, except as the friend, biographer, and literary executor of Gray.
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 3
13
Cabanis, the physician, was Condorcet's literary executor, and a no less ardent believer in human perfectibility.
The Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth
14
In early June 2006, Roger called me to ask if I would act as his literary executor.
The Guardian
15
He had, as I afterwards learned, made a will in which he appointed me his literary executor.
Seven Men [Excerpts]
16
He also collected and edited Rashi's Decisions and Responsa, serving, as it were, as Rashi's literary executor.
Rashi
This collocation consists of:
Translations for literary executor
Literary executor through the time
Literary executor across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common