Lish rang to talk about revisions, but Carver was not home, so he just left a message: “I’ve had my way with it.”
About Patrick Cullen’s short story ‘The Edit’
Much has been said of the extent of the edits that Gordon Lish made on Raymond Carver’s early stories, so I thought I’d just say a little.
This story was first published on Twitter on 27 Feb 2014.
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