Her editor had worked at the paper only three years.
The dozen or so editors work full time, seven days a week.
Writers and editors work 35 to 40 hours a week.
"At large" means the editor has no specific assignments, but rather works on whatever interests them.
I led her into the cutting room, where two young editors were working on the rough cut.
"There's never been a time when publishers and editors have worked so closely," he says.
At the high point of the project, 36 researchers, chefs, and editors were working simultaneously on the book.
The editors have worked on the letters for about 10 years, and all are catalogued.
At the time, I was a political editor working in Parliament.
As an important function to keep under way, I responded on a great many evenings to editors working stories.