Date Posted:16:41:20 07/15/05 Fri GMT-5 Author: DianeG Author Host/IP: tor58-18b-200-90.dialup.sprint-canada.net / 149.99.200.90 Subject: Re: Not just Journalists! How about Editors? In reply to:
Lori
's message, "Not just Journalists! How about Editors?" on 15:29:32 07/15/05 Fri GMT-5
Did you file that under the heading "Idiotic Book Titles"?
DianeG
>That was a horrific sentence, Roger. Depressing, ain't
>it? Something that's been getting my goat lately is
>"the reason why". I'm reading and hearing that
>everywhere. In fact, I just read a book called 78
>Reasons Why Your Book Might Never Be Published (and 14
>Reasons Why It Just Might) by a Pat Walsh, an American
>book editor. Now, it was an interesting book, though
>IMHO the guy is a bit of an a**hole and doesn't seem
>to like writers much (surprise). BUT BUDDY...how about
>78 Reasons Your Book Might Never Be Published, etc.
>
>I think the guy needs a good editor!
>
>Thanks for listening,
>
>Lori
