Letters to the editors of English and American newspapers often contain expressions of horror about the new terms that creep into the language, and t….

Remember the waterfront shack with the sign FRESH FISH SOLD HERE. Of course it's fresh, we're on the ocean. Of course it's for sale, we're not giving….

I have a wonderful editor who believes in fiction and poetry. She herself is a novelist and poet..

The Lampoon started in 1970, and I began writing freelance for them around the end of 1971, and then all through '72. They hired me in '73, and I lef….

I had published a co-edited book with Oxford a decade ago, my first book actually. Years later I found myself having lunch with Lori Stone, who was a….

I'm thoroughly convinced that editors don't help authors..

If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times, I would probably have a greater readership than ….

Not too many people know who the editor is..

As an editor, I must often tell writers that their stories "do not fit our present needs." But there are times when I want to reply: "Sir, I would no….

Leaders are problem solvers by talent and temperament, and by choice. For them, the new information environment-undermining old means of control, ope….

Usually I design the lighting and when I have the physical set there, I'm not good at going out loosely and saying, 'Do you what you want, give it to….

An editor's job is to take something great and make it good..

Photojournalist? With a few exceptions, those of us working as photojournalists might now more appropriately call ourselves illustrators. For, unlike….

I wrote poems in my corner of the Brooks Street station. I sent them to two editors who rejected them right off. I read those letters of rejection ye….

The editor sat in his sanctum, his countenance furrowed with care, His mind at the bottom of business, his feet at the top of a chair, His chair-arm ….

An editor is like a professional reader, and as I became a better reader, I also became a better writer..

To be a good editor or a good writer, I think you really need to be a great reader first..

Working as an editor was like being a professional reader, and the better I became at reading the better I became at writing..

I grew up around fashion - my mom was an editor for Vogue. Compared to the music industry, though, I'd say [fashion] is a little bit more disorganize….

There is a liberal bias. It's demonstrable. You look at some statistics. About 85 percent of the reporters who cover the White House vote Democratic,….

One person can't know or like everything, so an editor needs collaborators whose opinions and expertise he values and can trust..