Write to the Point

Acknowledgments

There are a number of people whose help I very much appreciated in writing this book. To begin, my agent, Susan Ann Protter, for suggesting I submit the initial proposal to Michael Lewis, Senior Acquisitions Editor at Career Press. Thanks to Mike for his support and confidence in getting the book accepted. Next, the inimitable Jane Jensen, for her diligent, skillful review and editorial suggestions regarding the first draft.

I also want to thank Jackie Michaels, Publicity Director; Kirsten Beucler, Marketing Coordinator; Stacey Farkas, Editorial Director; John J. O’Sullivan, Associate Editorial Director; Jodi Brandon, my copy editor; and all production and sales staff at Career Press.

To my mother, Stella, and to my children Alexis, ...