Editor-author jodi, the word is their cloister

Joe Hagan, in Sticky Fingers, his excellent biography of Jann Wenner and Rolling Stone magazine, calls the collaboration between Wenner and his star writer Hunter S Thompson ‘cosmically preordained.’ Wenner explains, ‘We sparked as we saw each other as kindred spirits.’ And yet, sometimes the adoration between writers and editors can be one-sided, as Cheever realises, much to his dismay.



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