A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.
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How can you write if you can't cry?
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| Birth: | 6th March, 1885 |
| Death: | 25th September, 1933 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Journalist, Writer |
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Ringgold Wilmer Lardner was an American sports columnist and short story writer best known for his satirical takes on the sports world, marriage, and the theatre.
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