No matter how great a reader or
editor the friends who offer to critique on your manuscript are, the only way to ensure that you'll get a response when you want it is by hiring someone.
I have one
editor friend who couldn't keep up with the demand because she was so good at this, turning things around quickly.
Not exact matches
But as I told my
editor, Stacy Jones, after spending a few hours watching videos and learning more about the people
who believe in the school, I feel like I have new
friends in Jerusalem.
Happy birthday from Bob to Erica (a year younger than mass - produced personal computers) and Heather (twice the age of Google); to Christine's son Matt (a year younger than The Simpsons); to Vikram (a year younger than the International Space Station); to Pamela's childhood
friend Bert (twice the age of Macintosh computers); to Marian's son Bryan (the same age as Kobe Bryant); and to our
editor who makes this newsletter possible, Rosa (one - sixth the age of The Atlantic), from the other members of the Daily team.
Andrew Smithers, one of the few other analysts
who foresaw the credit implosion and remains a credible voice now, concurred last week in an interview with my
friend Kate Welling (a former Barrons»
editor now at Weeden & Company): «The good news so far is that the stock market got down to pretty much fair value or even, possibly, a tickle below it, at its March bottom.
My
friend, all - star analyst, and Business Insider
Editor - In - Chief Henry Blodget makes a compelling point: «Anyone
who thinks we need a «catalyst» for a market crash should brush up on their history... There was no «catalyst» in 1929.
550 pages, $ 35 The
Editor - in - Chief of this journal tells me that he knows a Catholic editor who claims that all his friends are conservatives, his close friends are right - wingers, and his best friends a
Editor - in - Chief of this journal tells me that he knows a Catholic
editor who claims that all his friends are conservatives, his close friends are right - wingers, and his best friends a
editor who claims that all his
friends are conservatives, his close
friends are right - wingers, and his best
friends are....
Anyway, in looking for something for me, I became
friends with [another
editor]
who was a major force in the Methodist church but also a strong believer in reincarnation....
With a number of fellow pastors
who became lifelong
friends, Rauschenbusch studied, read, talked, debated and plumbed the new social theories of the day, especially those of the non-Marxist socialists whom John C. Cort has recently traced in Christian Socialism (Orbis, 1988) The pastors wove these theories together with biblical themes to form» «Christian Sociology,» a hermeneutic of social history that allowed them to see the power of God's kingdom being actualized through the democratization of the economic system (see James T. Johnson,
editor, The Bible in American Law, Politics and Rhetoric [Scholars Press, 1985]-RRB- They pledged themselves to new efforts to make the spirit of Christianity the core of social renewal at a time when agricultural - village life was breaking down and urban - cosmopolitan patterns were not yet fully formed.
One can also watch the genesis and development of her work as she related its progress to her
friends,
who included not only her literary agent and
editors, but also people whom she never met face - to - face.
Editor's note: CT has also gathered reactions from American evangelical leaders (mostly excited) and evangelist Luis Palau,
who knows Bergoglio as a personal
friend.
That's right: Fifty bones, ten
friends, one epic meal, courtesy of me, associate
editor Amiel Stanek (
who, full disclosure, once went into credit - card debt cooking his own birthday party).
EDITOR»S NOTE: Erika Carlson is a practicing sports psyhologist
who has been a
friend and contributor to SportStars...
EDITOR»S NOTE: Erika Carlson is a practicing sports psyhologist
who has been a
friend and contributor to SportStars for quite some time.
From the numerous conversations (both on the telephone and via email) that MomsTEAM's Senior Health and Safety
Editor, Lindsey Barton Straus, and I have had over the years with our
friends at US Lacrosse, especially CEO, Steve Stenersen (
who I started talking to way back in 1999 - 2000), director of health and sport safety, Bruce Griffin -LRB-
From the numerous conversations (both on the telephone and via email) that MomsTEAM's Senior Health and Safety
Editor, Lindsey Barton Straus, and I have had over the years with our
friends at US Lacrosse, especially CEO, Steve Stenersen (
who I started talking to way back in 1999 - 2000), director of health and sport safety, Bruce Griffin (
who was one of the principal authors of the draft standard), and Ann Carpenetti, vice president of lacrosse operations and co-chair of the women's lacrosse headgear task group, I am confident that the draft standard is based on sound science.
By: Brooke Kyle, MD When I was in residency I had a
friend who seemed to «be doing it all:» she was a magazine
editor, had a brand new baby, great family, seemed bubbly and happy.
The good news is that my
editors praise me for being on top of my assignments and I'm the one
who lets my
friends know when Frappuccino happy hour is going down, because I always see the email first.
--
Editor's Tip — A pregnant
friend who hasn't seen her toes in three months told me, although childbirth can be quite uncomfortable, having a large pregnant belly can bring its own aches and pains.
It adds: «Among those
who privately counselled against the move were Daily Mail boss Paul Dacre,
who said it was «storing up trouble», former Evening Standard
editor Max Hastings, and his old family
friend Nicholas Soames.»
We had a mutual
friend, Fran Lewine,
who I knew as an assignment
editor and field producer in our Washington bureau.
Recently I corresponded with a
friend, an established scientist,
who had served as a special - issue
editor for a prominent, for - profit, online journal.
They talked to the music teacher, and I was able to connect them with a
friend who is an award - winning film
editor.
I spoke to a registered dietitian (my
friend Christy Harrison), an
editor who feels as strongly as I do (Faith Durand of The Kitchn), and a seasoned magazine executive (Jacklyn Monk) about whether the words we choose matter.
A
friend of mine had introduced me to a magazine
editor who was looking to convert two people's closets into «kitchen grow» gardens.
I originally wrote this article for a
friend who is Publisher /
Editor in Chief of an online publication, Trade Secrets, but thought it would be fun to share with all of you!
Black showgoers infrequently make an appearance, save for a select group of known
editors of color
who happen to be
friends with particular photographers.
It's Taste of Home Tuesday so I invite you to visit my blogger
friends,
who are also Volunteer Field
Editors,
who have shared other Taste of Home recipes on their blogs today.
A few years ago, a painted black gallery wall appeared on my computer screen and I became a forever fan of the lady behind the idea: Alaina Kaczmarski (also known as the co-founder and
editor of The Everygirl)
who I'm happy to now call a
friend.
For Notebook
editor Daniel Kasman, though, the film — a series of conversations with family,
friends, and mentors conducted by a college graduate
who's returned to his small hometown near the port city of Çanakkale — «proved immediately engrossing, like that wonderful experience of starting a hefty book late at night and finding oneself reading until dawn.»
KW:
Editor Mike Pittman asks:
Who was your best
friend as a child and are you still
friends today?
They are: her best
friend and fellow fashion buff Jennifer (Brenda Song), Gabe (Ali Mukaddam), the kid
who is always equipped with a handheld camera, and Jack Downey (Bug Hall), the
editor of the school newspaper
who is from the other side of the tracks, (gasp) Brooklyn!
Ewan Vinnicombe,
Editor, Blue Peter said: «This competition pays homage to those Blue Peter Sport badge winners
who have shown unequivocal enthusiasm whilst inspiring their
friends and family to take up sport.
A Chevrolet Cruze has been spotted testing in India by our good
friend Mr. Rohin Nagrani, Senior
Editor, BS Motoring
who snapped it on the Mumbai - Pune Expressway.
Editor's Note: A big thanks to our
friend Jeffrey Wagner from the Facebook page Simply Corvettes
who offered the following account and photos from...
ASSOCIATE
EDITOR GRAHAM KOZAK: The Ford Transit Connect is one of those funky vehicles that I like, and one that I'd even go so far as to recommend to
friends who aren't looking to raise gigantic families.
After putting months, if not years, into a manuscript don't leave this critically important step up to proofing software or an inexperienced
editor (i.e. your daughter
who recently graduated with an English degree or your best
friend's spouse
who writes a nifty blog.)
It cost more than some other professionals with whom I've since consulted (I'm on my 2nd book now... and no, I don't plan to self - publish this one), but then I've heard other
friends talk about freelance
editors who charge double what iUniverse did.
A professional
editor is not your best
friend who is a high school English teacher.
Book
Editors & Book Publishing Are Like Peanut Butter and Jelly Why so many authors think that their
friend who teaches literature at the local college, or their sister
who loves everything they write and do is the perfect
editor for their work is beyond me.
There are many great and experienced
editors in traditional publishing
who can help a book become better for the author, but at this point, with traditional publishing in the state it's in, I'll take my chances on a couple of
friends reading the book.
The only costs associated with self publishing are for cover art (DO hire a cover artist),
editors (if you aren't
friends with other writers
who do this well), and formatting (if you fall into the realm of the apparently mostly middle aged men
who won't read or ask for directions on how to do it yourself).
On Monday of last week, I joined my
friend Caroline Sanderson, another local author
who is also an Associate
Editor of The Bookseller magazine, on the lunchtime slot for their new Book Club slot.
I have
friends who are publishers and
editors and they have families, are kind, reasonable people, and have as many failings as anyone else.
I have a close
friend who is a writer and
editor whom I respect a great deal.
If I use the words «legacy publishing,» I'm implicitly insulting all the people
who are involved in it — not just
editors and publishing house executives, but
friends of mine
who have decided it is in their economic best interest to continue to publish with their traditional publishing houses.
My
friend thinks professional
editors are for writers
who fancy themselves as writers.
That is one of my beefs with this explosion of self - pubs — and again for those
who want to claim that I hate self - pubs, I don't, never have, some of my best
friends are very talented self pubs and I can name you a half dozen
who do very well as self - pubs and whom I admire a lot — is that the majority are dumping their works on the public and expecting the public to tell them whether they're good, i.e. if their works have any quality or should be taken back to the drawing board or need a few
editors and proofreaders to take a pencil through it.
Great post, I plan on sharing it with a
friend who is at the point of thinking about if she needs an
editor.
You might ask
editors,
friends, and family
who've read the manuscript to suggest keywords as well, or how they would go about searching for a book like the one you've written.