提起万韵,熟悉的人们都称呼她——万老太。这位长期身患风湿性心脏病的弱女人,从事编辑工作已有35个春秋了。想来她对编辑的素质、修养、职责和作风等一定有些见解。笔者带着这个问题,同她作了长谈。一个出版社要建立自己的作者队伍笔者说明来意后,老万脱口就道:“一个出版社要建立自己的作者队伍,出版社才有希望。”如何建立作者队伍?老万说,除了知名的作者外,更重要的是要不断发现新作者,培养新作者,这是做编辑工作的一个最基本条件。她回顾了1961年,在《北京文艺》上看到作家杲向真的一篇描写抗日战争的文章,其中有一段很有故事性。她想把这段故事变成儿童读物。于是就把自己的想法、打算写信告诉作者,请他重写。果然改写得很成功。不久以《金桂》为书名在中国少年儿童出版社出版了。 Lift people, familiar people call her - million Granny. The weak woman with long-standing rheumatic heart disease has been involved in editing for 35 years. I want her to edit the quality, self-cultivation, responsibilities and style must have some insights. The author with this question, made a long talk with her. A publishing house to create their own author team After the author explained what he wanted, the old man blurting: “A publishing company to establish their own team of authors, publishers have hope.” How to create the author team? Old Wan said, in addition to the well-known More importantly, outside of the author, we must constantly find new authors and cultivate new authors. This is one of the most basic conditions for editing. She recalled that in 1961, in the “Beijing literature and art,” I saw an essay written by the writer about a true anti-Japanese war, some of which are very story-oriented. She wants to turn the story into children’s books. So put your own ideas, intend to write a letter to the author, ask him to rewrite. Sure enough, rewritten very successful. Soon the “Golden Gui” as the title published in China Children’s Publishing House.