"A good novel editor is invisible." — Terri Windling
"A good novel editor is invisible."
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Terri Windling
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39 Quotes by Terri Windling
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The simple truth is that being a creative artist takes courage; it’s not a job for the faint of heart.…
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Our lives are our mythic journeys, and our happy endings are still to be won.
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In more recent years, I've become more and more fascinated with the indigenous folklore of this land, Native American folklore,…
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We’re all misfits herefrom our weirdnesses and our differences, from our manic fixations, our obsessions, our passions. From all those…
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Happiness is a talent like any other. It's another art form. Some people are good at it, some people aren't.
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I have a great respect for the academics who are working with the source material. My hat's off to them.
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I'd like to encourage people to please keep reading-and most importantly, to please keep trying new writers. The only way…
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I'd had no particular interest in the Southwest at all as a young girl, and I was completely surprised that…
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What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past.
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I wanted to be a scientist. But I had no math skills.
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We've always lived in dark times. There has always been a range of human experience from the sublime to the…
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Magic Realism is not new. The label's new, the specific Latin American form of it is new, its modern popularity…
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Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because…
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I was sports editor for my high school newspaper, but I think I shied away from journalism.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about…
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Screenwriting is a much more collaborative effort. When you write a novel, it's just you, with input from your editor.
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It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type…
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If every editor turns you down, maybe you should take a second look at your text, however, just in case.
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He types his labored column - weary drudge! Senile fudge and solemn: spare, editor, to condemn these dry leaves of…
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