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March 23, 2004
Maybe You're Midlist Because You're Mediocre?
I'm Just Thinking Aloud Here
by Ron Hogan
No idea who "Jane Austen Doe," the self-described midlist author who spilled her guts for Salon readers is, and everybody else in the books section on the right has had their say on her article by now, so all I can really do is point out how slipshod this material is. I mean, surely they can still afford to do editing at Salon, no?
Comments
Editing is so dotcom boom years. When the bubble burst, something had to go...
Posted by: Sarah at March 23, 2004 09:01 AMIt went long before that. Try finding a full-time copy editor at a major publishing house nowadays -- hell, in the past 10 to 15 years.
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