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Interview with the Editor: Julie Tibbott of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

It may shock you to learn this, but I am not in fact sitting in a warehouse somewhere, painstakingly writing each and every copy of Croak by hand. There is a whole team of people who have got my back, … Continue reading →

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The Five Stages of Grief Edits

Posted on November 21, 2011 by

The revisions cave is a dank, lightless place. Discarded commas lay all about. Plot holes open up like gaping chasms. Dialogue that never quite landed in the right way juts up from the floor. Stalactites of deleted scenes hang overhead, … Continue reading →

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