Sheryl VanVleck-Wells on wed 13 oct 04
Thanks Tony. I needed that!
I'm going to grab my Amaretto now and watch the rain.
Regarding Editors> I once had an article published in Good Houskeeping. =
Or, should I say, an idea? I did get the money for it but they so =
kindly called me up and asked if I would mind if a "professional" writer =
just spiffed it up a bit. I was so ashamed of the writing and the =
mistakes I didn't even want to tell anyone I was in the magazine. =20
Sheryl A. VanVleck
VanVleck Studio
7873 N. Oak Ridge Road
Morgantown, IN 46410
www.VanVleckStudio.com
Arnold Howard on wed 13 oct 04
Sheryl, a magazine considers content more valuable than form. An editor can
straighten out rough copy, but ideas are the life blood of the magazine. If
the writer has something important to say, the editor doesn't mind
correcting spelling and structure.
Sincerely,
Arnold Howard
Paragon Industries, L.P., Mesquite, Texas USA
arnoldhoward@att.net / www.paragonweb.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sheryl VanVleck-Wells"
Regarding Editors> I once had an article published in Good Houskeeping.
Or, should I say, an idea? I did get the money for it but they so kindly
called me up and asked if I would mind if a "professional" writer just
spiffed it up a bit. I was so ashamed of the writing and the mistakes I
didn't even want to tell anyone I was in the magazine.
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