tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post8931827988752363017..comments2024-02-17T09:53:06.168+00:00Comments on Notes from the Slushpile: We are Liars. And Editors are Just ReadersCandy Gourlayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07802791643303335762noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-84240799223766251192015-06-18T17:12:33.420+01:002015-06-18T17:12:33.420+01:00This is wonderful. I'd stupidly forgotten that...This is wonderful. I'd stupidly forgotten that you were blogging about Sarah and have been madly looking for information about her move to Oneworld. Thanks!Addy Farmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00450583537731030466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-26343419678176503662015-06-17T08:49:28.949+01:002015-06-17T08:49:28.949+01:00Great article! Excellent advice! And I love this i...Great article! Excellent advice! And I love this insight: "The job of the editor is to help authors get the story from inside their heads into books. Never mind the moral lessons. Focus on the story." Too true!Sarah Towlehttp://sarahtowle.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-55738388478637425702015-06-15T14:08:49.696+01:002015-06-15T14:08:49.696+01:00Great advice but the reality is we are all doing a...Great advice but the reality is we are all doing a million things at the same time.Candy Gourlayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07802791643303335762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-53705281742177907732015-06-15T08:34:02.035+01:002015-06-15T08:34:02.035+01:00"Work on one thing at a time until you are fi..."Work on one thing at a time until you are finished.' <br />Such great advice.<br />(of course knowing when you've hit 'finished' is always tricky)Teri Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641477543947472370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-1841033531416787302015-06-15T08:00:02.490+01:002015-06-15T08:00:02.490+01:00Thank you, Candy & Sarah. Enlightening as alwa...Thank you, Candy & Sarah. Enlightening as always.Rowena Househttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11548957772863528477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-66254974749720784372015-06-15T07:49:13.123+01:002015-06-15T07:49:13.123+01:00To be fair though that's exactly how I felt. O...To be fair though that's exactly how I felt. Others may feel differently. Candy Gourlayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07802791643303335762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-24941548674288471532015-06-15T07:37:23.475+01:002015-06-15T07:37:23.475+01:00Heh. Sorry. A good example of unedited purple pros...Heh. Sorry. A good example of unedited purple prose! Candy Gourlayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07802791643303335762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-29638985228629858362015-06-15T07:31:43.152+01:002015-06-15T07:31:43.152+01:00Thank you for the update on Sarah O, Candy...
but...Thank you for the update on Sarah O, Candy... <br />but 'cowering unpublished'?Jan Carrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11335419896028312596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-701894736280253278.post-24711668778654408322015-06-15T07:07:15.452+01:002015-06-15T07:07:15.452+01:00Interesting article about a great editor - I remem...Interesting article about a great editor - I remember seeing Sarah O in conversation with Celia Rees at SCBWI three or four years ago. Inspiring!Olivia Levezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13169618320579989651noreply@blogger.com