Apr 04, 2009 13:09
This made me think of Patrick..
Professional writers rely on editors to fix their clunks. Like good gardeners, sensitive editors don’t hack away-we prune and gently shape. When we’ve done a great job, the page looks just like it did before, only better. It’s the page the writer intended to write.
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And that's the aim, yes. Although I usually swear more than the person you quoted.
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