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He was a certified pilot. Beatrice Silverman, Styron, best man at both of Loomis’ weddings, would speak of his intolerance for bad writing, and his “almost” style of editing that would label a manuscript “almost” ready for publication.“With Bob,” Styron once said, “you can’t get by with those moments of laziness or failure of clarity or self-flattering turgidity: he pounces like a cobra, shakes the wretched phrase or sentence into good sense or meaning.”In the 2011 memoir “Reading My Father,” Alexandra Styron described Loomis and her father as a literary odd couple, the author “all untidy appetite and noisy id,” the editor a “sort of Leslie Howard figure, fair hair always meticulously groomed, his voice as gentle as his demeanour.” Literary agent Sterling Lord remembered a more adventurous side to Loomis, who for lunch would fly clients in his private plane from Manhattan to Pennsylvania. Mills' mother, Joan (Paterson) Mills Kerr, was an author as well as an editor for American Heritage magazine, and her stepfather, Chester Kerr, was a director of Yale University Press. Tom Griffith, Charles Scribner, Newspapers Limited, One Yonge Street, 4th floor, Toronto, ON, M5E 1E6 Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected.
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“As the material came in, and we started to talk, this was a book that really went through a metamorphosis. “Donald pulled out a checkbook and wrote on it ‘eight thousand dollars.’”He would publish literary fiction by Styron and Pete Dexter, history by Sheehan, Shelby Foote and Daniel Boorstin, and confessional works by Trillin and Angelou. William Styron, Among the award winners and bestsellers, fiction and nonfiction, that he helped publish: Styron’s “Sophie’s Choice,” Angelou’s “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” Jonathan Harr’s “A Civil Action” and Neil Sheehan’s “A Bright Shining Lie.”He spoke softly, but acted forcefully, likening a manuscript to a sculpture that required the most precise shaping. Loomis went on to edit all of Styron's books except Lie Down in Darkness, his first novel. Dr. Robert Gilruth, expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Toronto His wife, Hilary Mills Loomis, said he died at Stony Brook University Hospital after being airlifted from his home in Sag Harbor, where had fallen earlier in the day. Robert Gorham Davis,
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Hilary Mills Loomis is the sister of Alley Mills. “His values and work ethic are permanently embedded in the Random House DNA.”Loomis was a final link to the so-called “Golden Age“ of publishing after World War II.