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Subject:Re[5]: Careen Path From:"David B. Demyan" <dbdemyan -at- WORLDNET -dot- ATT -dot- NET> Date:Mon, 3 Feb 1997 13:26:26 -0500
Don Smith wrote:
>
> Bob -
>
> I am *not* implying that editor is somehow less that a writer. I think
> that they are different people, with different training. Both
> basically "know" the same things, but have different aptitudes and
> druthers. Most editors I have worked with though they were the
> authorities, period.
--snip--
And most good writers I have worked with are at least a little bit
of an editor. :-)
Dave.
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