One rule of the road not directly stated elsewhere in this book: "The editor is always right." The corollary… — Stephen King
One rule of the road not directly stated elsewhere in this book: "The editor is always right." The corollary is that no writer will take all of his or her editor's advice; for all have sinned and fallen short of editorial perfection. Put another way, to write is human, to edit is divine.
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