A translation needs to read convincingly. There's no limit to what can go into it in terms of background research, feeling, or your own interests in form and history. But what should come out is something that reads as convincing English-language text. Jonathan Galassi backgroundconvinceconvincingly share on social
The price of an e-book is a lot less than the price that we're charging for a hardcover book. It's about the same as we charge for a paperback. And that means a different revenue stream. Jonathan Galassi bookchargehardcover Change image and share on social
There's an old saw about journalism that the more you know about a subject, the less sense reporting about it makes. Jonathan Galassi journalismmakereport Change image and share on social
If you've worked in a company for a long time, there's a mythology that you know by heart, you don't need to look it up to evoke. It's there in your blood, as it were. Jonathan Galassi bloodcompanyevoke Change image and share on social
The Futurists believed in the machine, in making a great big fuss, in being young. For a brief moment, they were arguably the most influential aesthetic provocateurs in the world. Jonathan Galassi aestheticarguablybelieve Change image and share on social
One thing I have noticed is that when you're a younger editor, you're more intense about it. As you go along, you relax a little. More and more, I feel that the book is the author's. You give the author your thoughts, and it's up to him or her to decide what to do. Jonathan Galassi authorbookdecide share on social
A lot of great authors are published before their time. That's not wrong; it's just the way it works. Jonathan Galassi authorgreatlot Change image and share on social
I feel that there is not an endlessly expandable universe of fiction readers. Jonathan Galassi endlesslyexpandablefeel Change image and share on social
Be patient, work hard and consistently, have faith in your writing, and don't be afraid to listen to constructive criticism. Jonathan Galassi afraidconsistentlyconstructive Change image and share on social
I never thought I could write fiction. Jonathan Galassi fictionthinkwrite Change image and share on social
