Re: pictures sent to Astronomy and S&T question

From: Harry F. Leopold (hleopold_at_coxyx.net)
Date: 03/30/05 

Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 20:48:20 -0600

On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 09:22:03 -0600, Dawn Baird-Chleborad wrote
(in article <114g88rr6pf5e0@corp.supernews.com>):

> It does take quite a while. From what I understand in my dealings, the
> editors have mountains of stuff they have to go through. It's nothing
> personal. Have your friend send a polite inquiry, like Davoud said. Even then

> he will have to be patient for a response. It just takes a while.

As I recall there is normally a 3 month lead-time, in other words that
magazine you just got in the mail took 3 months from first planning session
to completed product hitting the post office.

(At least that is how long it used to take back in the stone ages of the
60's/70's/80's, it is probably still at least 2 months these days.) 

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