Words to live (and write, and edit) by:
"An author merely begins a book. A reader finishes it."
-Samuel Johnson"Don’t tell me that the moon is shining; Show me the glint of light on broken glass."
-attributed to Anton Checkhov“I have been correcting the proofs of my poems. In the morning, after hard work, I took a comma out of one sentence…. In the afternoon I put it back again.”
-Oscar WildeEx Libris Editing\’s RSS
Tag Archives: editors
Meet the Intern!
We thought it would be fun to learn more about Alyssa in a somewhat more direct fashion, so we put together a little Q&A session. Continue reading
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Infinite Editors
An infinite number of editors, given infinite manuscripts and sufficient time, would eventually create the Chicago Manual of Style. Continue reading
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Tagged author-editor relationship, conference, editing, editors, freelance, Portland, Seattle
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AWP 2014 and The Author-Editor Relationship
Although Sarah and Sylvia sadly weren’t able to make it up to Seattle for AWP this year, our intern, Melanie Figueroa, did. Here’s a short recap of the three days she spent at the writer’s conference: AWP is an overwhelming … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, author-editor relationship, authors, AWP, editors, writer, writer's conference, writing, writing advice
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