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#editor

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After I've sent my revised draft to my agent and editor, they suggest more improvement sand again, this revision phase can take anywhere from a few hours to a few months. ↗


— Margaret Haddix


#again #agent #anywhere #draft #editor

I've been using the same editor, thankfully, she's been sticking with me, but I've been doing it full-on guerilla style... I haven't gotten any public sponsor or anything, because I don't want to seem like I'm trying to sell any particular thing. ↗


— Daryl Hannah


#anything #because #been #doing #editor

A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it. ↗


— Victor Hugo


#creditor #dignity #master #only #owns

It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading. ↗


— Walter Annenberg


#cause #contributor #editor #financial #independent

As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. It's not that the books are bad; editors won't even read them. ↗


— Piers Anthony


#books #collaboration #done #editors #even

Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because there are things Eric thinks I'm moving too quickly on, and there are things I think he's dragging out. When it gets to the editor they can arbitrate. ↗


— Robert Asprin


#because #between #collaboration #dragging #editor

A film actor is just a victim of directors and editors. ↗


— Helena Bonham Carter


#directors #editors #film #film actor #just

I think that they had afforded me many opportunities to do good work there, and I think I did. It was a wonderful four years. I really worked with some great people, terrific producers, terrific editors. ↗


— Connie Chung


#did #editors #four #good #good work

I lived through a classic publishing story. My editor was fired a month before the book came out. The editor who took it over already had a full plate. It was never advertised. We didn't get reviewed in any major outlets. ↗


— Anita Diament


#already #any #before #book #came

And if you want to know why great editors scare the pants off of writers everywhere, read 'Eats, Shoots and Leaves' by Lynne Truss. The punctuation police are everywhere! ↗


— Dorothea Benton Frank


#editors #everywhere #great #know #leaves






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