Ian Jack
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Ian Jack is a Scottish journalist and was the editor of the literary magazine Granta from 1995-2007. Granta 98 "The Deep End" was the last issue he edited; it was the 48th issue he had edited.
After working on a weekly newspaper in Scotland in the 1960s, Jack worked from 1970-1986 at The Sunday Times as a reporter, editor, feature writer and foreign correspondent.
He was a co-founder of the Independent on Sunday in 1989 and edited the paper from 1991-1995. He left Granta at the end of May 2007 and now writes regularly for The Guardian.
He lives in London with his wife and two children.
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| Preceded by Stephen Glover |
Editor of The Independent on Sunday 1991-1995 |
Succeeded by Peter Wilby |
| Preceded by Bill Buford |
Editor of Granta 1995-2007 |
Succeeded by Jason Cowley |

