Étiquette : famous editors

Classé dans :

Melva McLean

Movie Review: Genius

juillet 12, 2016 by Melva McLean | 4 commentaires sur Movie Review: Genius

Genius is a movie about the relationship between writer Thomas Wolfe and editor Maxwell Perkins and is based primarily on A. Scott Berg’s biography, “Max Perkins: Editor of Genius” (Riverhead Trade). Perkins worked for Charles Scribner’s Sons for over 30 years. Like Canada’s Ellen Seligman, Perkins was an exacting editor. Like Seligman, his meticulous attention […]

En savoir plus »

Marqués

Classé dans :

Melva McLean

It’s Our Turn at the Box Office

août 4, 2015 by Melva McLean | 2 commentaires sur It’s Our Turn at the Box Office

It’s called Genius, and it stars Colin Firth, Jude Law and Nicole Kidman. Due for release just before Christmas (and award season), the film, touted as “the bio-pic of the year,” is about a book editor.  Yup. You read that correctly. An editor. Colin Firth plays Charles Scribner’s Sons fiction editor Maxwell Perkins in a […]

En savoir plus »

Marqués