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Terry McDonell, The Accidental Life: An Editor's Notes on Writing and Writers Quotes: Every writer, of course, has very specific ideas about editors. But writers seldom get the last word on anything.
         

Every writer, of course, has very specific ideas about editors. But writers seldom get the last word on anything.


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Every writer, of course, has very specific ideas about editors. But writers seldom get the last word on anything.
         



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