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Re: CONSULT -- Living the Dream
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Originally Posted by dtb
So I open up my little hometown paper today, and what do you think this publication-ette is pining for in the classified section but a COPY EDITOR!!
It's a dream come true! So, as I cannot make a move without consulting my tarot cards and the wisenheimers of the FB, please, wisenheimers, proffer your opinions regarding how best I can display my non-copy-editing background, but still secure a position at this fine newspaper in what is sure to be the first step in a rewarding and fulfilling career.
Very unlike the career I had as a Wall St. lawyer. Ew.
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The FB will be happy to write you a letter of recommendation.
Otherwise, how about collecting a few writing samples and submitting them with the application?
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"In the olden days before the internet, you'd take this sort of person for a ride out into the woods and shoot them, as Darwin intended, before he could spawn."--Will the Vampire People Leave the Lobby? pg 79
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