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As part of my office rearrangement, I set aside an area for my manuscripts, in all their various stages* (revision, draft, page proofs, etc). Each one has a yellow sticky tag on it, identifying the manuscript and the stage, and is stored on a shelf.

I just looked down and realized it's exactly the same set-up I used to keep track of what I was editing/putting through production, back In The Day (those of you who ever saw my office will remember the Wall O' Manuscripts). Well, hell, it worked back then....

Do you find yourself returning to certain organizational tactics? Or are you always searching for that Organizational Grail that will make the work flow better? What's worked for you/what hasn't?




*I try to keep a paperless office, but there are some things I find easier to do on hardcopy, and some things the publishers still send in hardcopy, so...
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