Everglades Adventure

The tale of a boyhood adventure I had in the Florida Everglades:

http://www.hackwriters.com/everglades.htm

Cool story. Why is the magazine call "hackwriters"?

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Originally Posted by Virgil

Why is the magazine call "hackwriters"?

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I guess the publisher likes to be facetious -- as much as I do.

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Originally Posted by starrwriter

I guess the publisher likes to be facetious -- as much as I do.

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But doesn't it sound insulting to the contributers?

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Originally Posted by Virgil

But doesn't it sound insulting to the contributers?

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Not unless they take themselves too seriously -- a fatal flaw in a writer.