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I wonder what PJ Ross' implication is with that complaint. That 14 year olds don't have/aren't capable of having any idea of what constitues good writing, bad writing, or how to improve any specific...
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Thanks very much to Tab for taking the time to raise his concerns. Before I respond to Tab's specific points, let me state for the record that all B/R Staff Editors and editing Interns are subject to...
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This complaint comes from Tab Bamford. It has been refiled under the "Criticism of the Editors" topic for organizational purposes.Quoting Tab: I don't complain much, if ever, but....I know that a...
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I'm glad I could clarify the matter, Emma—and I'm grateful for both your passion and your understanding. — Ryan --Ryan AlbertiManaging EditorBleacher Report Team
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Thanks to Emma, MSchottey, and PJ for fleshing out the details of the age question. As noted above, candidates for B/R's entry-level editorial Intern Program must be at least undergraduate journalism...
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Well, PJ, I guess we'll have to agree to disagree on this one. You can continue making a deal of something which, as far as I'm concerned, bears little to no relevance at all, and I can continue to...
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Thanks Shottey, I think you explained what I was trying to say with a bit more clarity than I did. It's just a matter of experience, like you said.Sure, young kids might know the basics, but if this...
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What PJ may or may not have in political correctness aside, I'm glad the new editorial model is in place. By 14 I was on my second writing job and in charge of "editing" my schools' paper. That said,...
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In general I have enjoyed all of my interactions with the editors. I had one issue though, i will not name names but I received an edit a couple of days after I had posted a piece and it had actually...
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I wonder what PJ Ross' implication is with that complaint. That 14 year olds don't have/aren't capable of having any idea of what constitues good writing, bad writing, or how to improve any specific...
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The following piece of criticism comes from B/R user PJ Ross. It was re-filed here after originally being posted under a discussion topic entitled "Editor's (sic) need an age requirement."[Begin PJ's...
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Thanks to both Dan and SilverFox for raising their concerns. To respond to them one at a time...@Dan:You're right that there are certain times when we don't have many (or sometimes any) editors on...
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I thank most of the editors here who do a competent job of making corrections and improvements in my articles. However, a few of the other so-called editors here evidently need to learn the difference...
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I guess my only issue is that on occasion it takes awhile to get any editing done. It's not often, but I have identified a few different points in the week that I hate publishing articles because I...
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Well said on all fronts, MSchottey. As noted in our Editorial Guidelines, B/R editors are instructed to defer to authorial voice as much as possible—but we don't always manage to strike a perfect...
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Overall my experience with the editors has been a positive--a special shoutout to Mosang Miles and Dann Gaymer who have gone over many of my articles with a fine tooth comb. Ryan Droege is also on...
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In a preexisting post, Hotnuke and Tab Bamford have raised concerns about revisions to the headlines of their...
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B/R editors are intensively trained and closely supervised in our work—but we’re not perfect.When we make mistakes as editors, it’s important that we learn from them. Before that can happen, though,...
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