In my very short period of time officially reviewing magazines for The Sidebar Review, I’ve noticed how strongly I felt about something and didn’t even realize it. I run across really great editor’s notes in magazines — and then I run across the ones that lack the personality, insight and appeal that editor’s notes should [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Editing’
4 Things Every Editor’s Note Should Have
Posted: September 3, 2010 in Articles, For EditorsTags: Andy Corty, Editing, Editors, Florida Trend, Magazine, Mark Howard, Publishing
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Shorter, faster, bolder — that is the mantra of today’s editor. For years we’ve heard that people’s attention spans are shrinking, but now consumers want their information as quick and compact as a Tweet. Would you have ever thought that 140-character microblogging would be popular? As an editor, you have to find the reader’s attention and catch it, trap [...]
