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What Make a Great Editor
Mike Harris
Mike Harris is a freelance writer and professor in the Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management department at Columbia College Chicago, where he teaches a course on cultural criticism. Prior to that, he was editor of the Illinois Entertainer, a monthly magazine with a circulation of 80,000. A well-known music critic, Harris has also written for Rolling Stone, Spin, Chicago Magazine, and other regional and national publications. |
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Description: Teacher and former Illinois Entertainer Editor Mike Harris shares his definition of a great editor, and discusses some of the challenges editors face when making revisions with a writer. He also discusses how editing is different from teaching, and talks about why red ink on a student’s paper isn’t always a bad thing.
Shoot Date: December 2007 |
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