LA Times To Freelancers: Write Less, Please

Deputy arts and culture editor Sherry Stern sent the following memo this morning to LAT freelancers covering arts and entertainment:

From: Stern, Sherry
Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 11:25 AM
Subject: hi freelancers

Hi. I’m writing this time to let you know that as of tomorrow our page size shrinks.. As a result we generally are shortening stories by 10%.

Most Sunday stories should run between 1000 and 1200 words. Most daily reviews should be 350 or so words.

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