June 17, 2008
Read Them Now
To those of you with other people's manuscripts sitting on your desk, get to them soon or give them back
During the dozen years I worked in scholarly publishing, I wrote scads of in-house manuscript reports, commissioned hundreds of outside readers, and read thousands of published book reviews. Although I would have denied it at the time, I never appreciated how hard it was to write those reviews.
Now I'm on the other side of the desk. A while back, I was asked by an old
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