If the story has too many careless mistakes
If the story has too many careless mistakes
the story has too many typos
Alfred Dashiell has written: 'Editor's choice' -- subject(s): Short stories, Short story
She is exercising her discretion as Editor.
The editor is making a choice, which is an important part of a newspaper editor's job.
An editor offers helpful advice about how a story can be improved.
If a story is perfectly written then it requires no editing, but most writing is imperfect. And editor corrects mistakes or suggests ways that an author can correct them. The most obvious mistakes concern spelling and grammar, but there are also mistakes in terms of the more artistic aspects of writing such as plotting and characterization. An editor can comment on literally any aspect of a story being edited.
Contact the newspaper's editor for the paper you want to submit a story to. He will tell you the policies for a story submission and the guidelines.
approaches the receptionist and asks to speak with an editor about submitting his story. Once the editor is available, Wright introduces himself and presents his story for review. He may be asked questions about the content or length of the story before it is accepted for publication.
Lettice Milne Rae is best known as the editor of "The Plays of Peter Pan: The Story of Peter and Wendy" and "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens" by J.M. Barrie. Rae has also written articles and essays on literature and drama.
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