Editing advice includes:
- shortening its “vision-impairing length”
- adding more “voluptuous maidens”
- “changing certain of the story’s elements might not buoy its purchases at the shop, as it were? First, we must ask, does it have to be a whale?”
Flag dip: The Telegraph – Culture | Books – Famous Rejection Letters – “Amusing Moby Dick Rejection Letter asks “does it have to be a whale?” December 1, 2016
Filed under: Moby-Monday Tagged: Herman Melville, Moby-Dick, Moby-Monday
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