But with Interleaf I don't even have a spell program.
A very good editor is almost a collaborator.
I used to work as a proofreader at Merrill Lynch.
Editing is the same as quarrelling with writers - same thing exactly.
I probably spend 90% of my time revising what I've written.
Writing is the easy part. The 'getting it right' part is harder.
There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful.
After my husband spell-checks one of my manuscripts, my editor says, 'It's been Normanized.'
Like all editors, I assume, I'm a reactor.
I leave my editor to put the periods and commas in.
