The Forest for the Trees: An Editor's Advice to Writers Lerner, Betsy Summary No one is better qualified to help with the the writing process than a passionate editor with years of experience. No one is better qualified to help with the the writing process than a passionate editor with years of experience. Betsy Lerner, one of the most admired of American book editors, is such a one - and in this book she shares her editorial wisdom and provides a unique insider's understanding of the publishing process. From her long experience working with successful writers and discovering new voices, Betsy Lerner looks at different writer personality types; addresses the concerns of writers just getting started as well as those stalled mid-career; and describes the publishing process from the thrill of acquisition to the agony of the remainder table. Written with insight, humour and great common sense, this is the ultimate survival kit for writers everywhere. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 304 pages · Paperback By Lerner, Betsy Details ISBN: 9780333989227 Author: Lerner, Betsy Format: Paperback Pages: 304 Language: English Publication date: 9 August 2002 Condition: Used – Very Good About the authors Lerner, Betsy and Betsy Lerner More about this book Reviews Betsy Lerner, one of the most admired of American book editors, is such a one - and in this book she shares her editorial wisdom and provides a unique insider's understanding of the publishing process.
