Roger Angell: Revision history

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  • curprev 18:2118:21, 21 March 2024‎ Charlie Faust talk contribs‎ 21,011 bytes +517‎ added quote from Remnick, 'I’m not sure there’s ever been a writer so strong, and an editor so important, all at once, at a magazine since the days of H.L. Mencken running 'The American Mercury'. added quote from Angell on Updike: 'John had already supplied my tone, while also seeming to invite me to try for a good sentence now and then, down the line'. undo
  • curprev 17:0417:04, 21 March 2024‎ Charlie Faust talk contribs‎ 20,494 bytes +25‎ added 'Like his mother, Mr. Angell became a New Yorker fiction editor, discovering and nurturing writers, including Ann Beattie, Bobbie Ann Mason and Garrison Keillor. For a while he occupied his mother’s old office — an experience, he told an interviewer, that was 'the weirdest thing in the world.' He also worked closely with writers like Vladimir Nabokov, John Updike, Donald Barthelme, Ruth Jhabvala and V.S. Pritchett.' from NYT obituary undo
  • curprev 17:0017:00, 21 March 2024‎ Charlie Faust talk contribs‎ 20,469 bytes +686‎ added 'Like his mother, Mr. Angell became a New Yorker fiction editor, discovering and nurturing writers, including Ann Beattie, Bobbie Ann Mason and Garrison Keillor. For a while he occupied his mother’s old office — an experience, he told an interviewer, that was 'the weirdest thing in the world.' He also worked closely with writers like Vladimir Nabokov, John Updike, Donald Barthelme, Ruth Jhabvala and V.S. Pritchett.' from NYT obituary undo
  • curprev 16:5216:52, 21 March 2024‎ Charlie Faust talk contribs‎ 19,783 bytes −5‎ →‎Career undo
  • curprev 00:3300:33, 21 March 2024‎ Charlie Faust talk contribs‎ 19,788 bytes +13‎ →‎Awards and legacy undo

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  • curprev 22:2122:21, 11 July 2022‎ Yngvadottir talk contribs‎ 18,755 bytes −174‎ Tweaks, including reducing number of paras starting with "Angell". A little copyediting: straight apostrophes, "Another essay of Angell's". Added from AP when he became New Yorker fiction editor. Removed a superfluous footnote quote, shortened another, other tweaks. Reshuffled marriages, children, removing first-name and unexplained mention of 2nd wife, combining 2 paras. This edit intended to improve the encyclopedia is not an endorsement of the WMF. undo

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  • curprev 09:2809:28, 12 June 2022‎ Yngvadottir talk contribs‎ m 18,875 bytes +4‎ Corrected org name in intro. Not an endorsement of the WMF. undo
  • curprev 09:2709:27, 12 June 2022‎ Yngvadottir talk contribs‎ 18,871 bytes +1,163‎ Nom'd for Taylor Spink Award by SF–Oakland; ref'd receipt rather than just announcement; Academy of Arts and Letters into Awards too, w/ the New Yorker ref for the claim of unique combo; tweaked opening since it means he's in the Hall of Fame but he wasn't inducted into it per se. Templated Baseball Reliquary ref to match but it's forbidden-access (used "dead" parameter) & unarchived; added a ref. This edit intended to improve the encyclopedia is not an endorsement of the WMF. undo

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