About Harold Ross: Harold Wallace Ross was an American journalist who founded The New Yorker magazine and served as editor-in-chief of the publication from its inception until his death.
I asked Ring Lardner the other day how he writes his short stories, and he said he wrote a few widely separated words or phrases on a piece of paper and then went back and filled in the spaces.
Editing is the same as quarrelling with writers - same thing exactly.
