I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces.
Harold Ross Quotes
Editing is the same as quarrelling with writers - same thing exactly.
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| Birth: | 6th November, 1892 |
| Death: | 6th December, 1951 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Editor |
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Harold Wallace Ross was born in Aspen, Colorado, USA. He was an American editor who founded The New Yorker magazine and served as editor-in-chief of the publication from its inception until his death. By 25, he had worked for at least 10 newspapers, including the Atlanta Journal and Denver Post.
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