The_Artful_Edit;_On_the_Practice_of_Editing_Yourself_- Bell,_Susan (2007).pdf

"This elegant guide will help writers face their weaknesses s self

editors and become better ones, and, as importantly, experience

the pleasure of serious work. Bell reminds us, with analy sis and

by her own example, of the beauty and satisfaction in doing

something right."

-Aurelie Sheehan, director of creative writing at the

University of rizona, and author of Histoy Lesson or Girs

THE

ARTFUL EDIT

ON THE PRACTICE OF EDITING YOURSELF

SusAN BELL

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Bell, Susan (Susan

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The artul edit : on the practice of editing yourself I Susan Bell. - 1st ed.

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