A number of successful romance writers actually do have PA's, and listening to them describe how helpful their PA is is enough to induce teeth grinding in the rest of us.
It just goes to show that as writers, our status symbols aren't fancy cars, giant homes, or swanky outfits--our symbols are "June who comes in two days a week to do my filing and correspondence" and "Henry who does all my preliminary research and figuring out things like how to ship galleys to China."
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Date: 2009-01-03 01:07 pm (UTC)It just goes to show that as writers, our status symbols aren't fancy cars, giant homes, or swanky outfits--our symbols are "June who comes in two days a week to do my filing and correspondence" and "Henry who does all my preliminary research and figuring out things like how to ship galleys to China."