The Holy Art of the Edit

Some spiritual lessons from unseen work

‘To write is human, to edit is divine.’ - Stephen King

When it comes to the life of our favorite literature—the process by which it reaches
our shelves and our souls—there are forces at work that are easy to overlook but
whose absence would impoverish us all. There is, of course, the writer: the much
loved and highly visible figure who has been to the mount…