Publishing Bidness PSA

[lagilman]

Editorial Assistant job open at Tor

We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to assist the Editorial
department in various tasks, with an emphasis on fantasy and science
fiction. Responsibilities include: writing flap copy and catalog copy,
reading and evaluating manuscripts, as well as performing general
administrative duties. Excellent written, verbal and computer skills
required. A background of reading Fantasy & Science Fiction stories
and novels necessary, extensive background reading a plus. Minimum of
1 year previous editorial experience necessary.

Interested people can email David Hartwell at: dgh at tor.com and send
resumes or queries.

(info via a reputable second-hand party)

Comments

[patchwork-prose.livejournal.com]

I am not sure anyone could pay me enough to take another job reading and evaluating manuscripts. I have gotten to be SO fussy in my old age!

[lagilman]

it's very much a job for the young. Or at least enthusiastic.