Copy Editing at The New Yorker Magazine. An Interview With Mary Norris
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
Copy Editing at The New Yorker Magazine. An Interview With Mary Norris
Andy Ross does a great job of asking just the right questions of longtime New Yorker copy editor Mary Norris. As someone who has read this magazine for many years it’s always interesting to have a peek behind the scenes.
[via kottke.org]
Great interview Richard, thanks for posting this. Mary Norris gives us a fascinating look at how the New Yorker’s superb writings are edited before publication.
Gary: Given that you’re my “OKer” you should know!