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Concussions apparently didn’t hurt his writing style. I loved it. Does New Yorker help with the editing?
by cko 7y ago
Concussions apparently didn’t hurt his writing style. I loved it. Does New Yorker help with the editing?
- SolaceQuantum 7y agoI would be shocked if there isn't a head editor for every section of the New Yorker plus a head editor for the magazine plus several staff editors under each section.
- rodgerd 7y agoWhen I worked in the newspaper business, you'd have copy editors to tidy up your prose, sub-editors to cut for length and style, and then the editors to decide what ran and where.
- briefcomment 7y agoThe author has been writing for the New Yorker for almost 20 years. He's probably pretty good on his own at this point, concussion or not :) https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/labourday/audio/2018667829/nick-paumgarten-the-art-of-long-form-writing https://www.rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/labourday/audio/20...
- certmd 7y agoHis pieces are usually entertaining. He had a recent one about the Masters golf tournament that was hilarious. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/06/24/inside-the-cultish-dreamworld-of-augusta-national https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/06/24/inside-the-cul...