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1511 days ago
Pre-digital age literary submission. Wowsie. (Thomas Wolfe delivered thousands of pages of his first draft of his autobiographical novel _Look Homeward Angel_ and its sequel _Of Time and the River_ in a trunk to Charles Scribner's Manhattan editorial offices)

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NearVanna 1511 days ago
Ahh, those were the days, before publishing became demographic pandering.
NearVanna 1511 days ago
#writing #publishing "Blessed be Charles Scribner's editor (extraordinaire) Maxwell Perkins, for recognizing the enormous talent of the gifted young North Carolinian, and bringing his weighty manuscripts to print." - Richard Lindberg