We do very little re-writing in the office. We often take on people who show great promise and who we hope will develop into somebody important and someone good.
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There are numerous cases of that, where one of our writers discovers another writer whom he likes, and we then take that book on. So it's a very close relationship. We can do that because we're so small.
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Once we've taken on somebody we generally try to stick with them for at least two or three books to see if they will develop, if they will grow.
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