Re: Re[2]: Careen Path

Subject: Re: Re[2]: Careen Path
From: Robert Plamondon <robert -at- PLAMONDON -dot- COM>
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 1997 07:11:45 PST

> Bob, I for one do not believe that writers are "Editors". I know that
> most of us are hired with that title, but any good writer I know would
> not consider being an editor. Perhaps (though I don't know) editors
> don't want to be writers. The exceptions are those that you mention in
> you post. Of course, being the owners does make a difference!

Benjamin Franklin, Edgar Alan Poe, and H.L. Mencken found it possible
to lower themselves to editing, to name just three.

-- Robert
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