Ocupation: Author
Life: b. 1957
My first job out of college was as an editorial assistant in a New York publishing house. Being an editorial assistant is the purgatory would-be editors must endure before they can ascend the ladder and begin acquiring books on their own. I spent a year filing paperwork, writing copy, and typing rejection letters.
topic: Jobs, New York, Book, Paperwork, Rejection Letters, Purgatory, Publishing House