Editing a Book - It's a Living Thing

"There's always three people in the room, even when there's only two human beings. The third person, this third living thing is the book." "I feel like all writers are to a degree control freaks because we're trying to create an entire world on a page," she says. "'This story is bigger than me,' I knew I was in over my head and it was out of my control' That maybe was the biggest leap from the short stories or poetry or small essays", AyBann adds.

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