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January 17, 2010
Writing Well: The Editor
I have performed the necessary butchery. Here is the bleeding corpse.
--Henry James (1843-1916), after a request by the Times Literary Supplement to cut 3 lines from a 5,000 word article.
James with Edith Wharton, 1904
Posted by Rob Bodine at January 17, 2010 12:59 AM