Dear Thomas Feyer: Your New York Times Duties Are Simply Marvelous

Paper profiles its long-serving letters editor

He immigrated to the U.S. from Hungary, joined The New York Times in 1980 and moved over to the position of letters editor in 1999. By Thomas Feyer’s estimation, he has now read upwards of three million letters and emails from readers. On a daily basis, around 1,000 emails and letters come in.

For regular readers of the NYT letters-to-the-editor section, today’s Times Insider profile of Feyer is a special treat:

Having no formal credentials doesn’t hurt one’s chances, but having an already-established audience can help.

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