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Ole Risom, 80.(book editor)(Brief Article)(Obituary)

Publishers Weekly

| August 28, 2000 | (Hide copyright information)Copyright

OLE RISOM, veteran children's book editor, died on August 19. He was 80. Risom was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, and emigrated to the U.S. in 1941. After working as the art director for McCall's and Better Living, he made his entree into children's publishing as the art director at Golden Books, where he remained until 1972. While there, Risom was the first editor to work with Richard …

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