If you're very serious about writing it's helpful to find an agent. It's becoming more and more competitive to have your manuscript even looked at by….

It seems from my unique vantage point as both scientist and editor of JSE that substantial evidence exists of "something going on"..

I don't even like showing my stuff to publishers and editors much..

That's why editors and publishers will never be obsolete: a reader wants someone with taste and authority to point them in the direction of the good ….

As a cartoonist I do what I find funny. As an editor I have a broader approach realizing that humor is inherently subjective and I don't want my pref….

Authors who moan with praise for their editors always seem to reek slightly of the Stockholm syndrome..

I tend to overwrite; I need a good editor..

Truth is, every writer has to be a good editor, and you have to edit yourself. It's a skill every writer has to acquire..

As long as I'm giving a little hype, I can't resist saying that Elie [Wiesel] has also written a number of pieces for Bible Review, for which I serve….

LUMINARY, One who throws light upon a subject; as an editor by not writing about it..

If women are all of a sudden complaining all the time about getting sent to Pakistan, then if I were an editor, I probably wouldn't send a woman..

There is but one art, to omit..

The information highway is being sold to us as delivering information, but what it's really delivering is data... Unlike data, information has utilit….

If you chase two rabbits, you catch none..

John Loengard, the picture editor at Life, always used to tell me, ”If you want something to look interesting, don’t light all of it..

The fashion editor as it used to be has changed. Now you have to wear many hats, and whoever tells you differently is wrong. Now you're on TV, whethe….

At the same time that you've got to open yourself up to the fact that experience is going to teach you year after year, decade after decade. I rememb….

I have an editor in my head, that's why I can't read Harry Potter, because Rowling is such a lousy writer..

Chats are so new to newspapers, historically. But they're so incredibly valuable because editors/reporters/columnists get to find out what's on the m….

Praise or damn as you please, but do so rather flatly, pragmatically, with cunning attention to annoying or gratifying details. Be yourself. Be uniqu….

One thing that's important to point out is that this kind of populism has a long and mixed history. It's part of this tradition of problematic anti-e….