What Editors Really Mean
That pitch you just sent? It’s probably rubbish.
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4 min readJul 8, 2019
Like thousands of other impoverished masochists, I make my living as a freelance writer.
One of the peculiar things this has imbued me with, other than an ability to remain undressed well into the afternoon, is a talent for interpreting the subtextual messages that underlie the editor’s necessarily pithy…