Archive for March, 2008

Monday, March 10th, 2008

It’s 5am - Do You Know Where Your Kids Are?

I was at the office until just after 2am last night, or this morning, or whatever, putting the new issue together. This is what they call “in-sourcing” — we used to pay someone a few thousand dollars to turn our easy-to-manage Word file into a pretty PDF via Quark. Instead, we save that [...]

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Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Reviews are never pleasant

They’re really not. Either someone’s blowing smoke up your ass, or they’re kicking you in it. It’s easy to write off the praise, and hard to ignore the criticism. So it’s important to remember that reviews are written for an audience, and not the artist — or in this case, not the editor. [...]

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