![]() ![]() I have to be done on the 20th of the month to get them edited and posted in time for the 1st. It takes me twice as long to write difficult news, since I have to really check that I’m right. S: It’s more that I don’t enjoy writing the hard aspects. ![]() P: Do you find some signs more difficult to write than others? Yes, I’m averaging a total of 42,000 to 48,000 words per month, but I never know how long each sign will take until I get under the hood. S: Oh, Leo, you’re having your good year. Your horoscope for my sign – I’m a Leo – ran to 3,385 words on Astrology Zone this month. P: I notice you’re a fan of long form in general. They have a very nice tea from 3 o’clock until 6, and editors rarely have to return to their desks, since all my interviews are long. It’s in my neighbourhood – I was born two blocks away in Lenox Hill Hospital on the Upper East Side – and it’s quiet. P: Do you always meet press here in The Carlyle hotel? You want to dress up for the artist out of respect, and if you go to a great restaurant, for the chef. I think that’s probably a New York thing – the opposite of going to the opera in jeans. If I could vacuum in a ballgown, I would. I mean, there’s a man who attends the astrology conferences in a pointy hat. Did you make a conscious decision to distance yourself from astrology’s hocus-pocus associations? Penny Martin: You’re a glamorous ambassador for what you do, Susan. ![]()
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