我们近来向工人同志们组织稿件的时候,曾经应用过这样一个办法:第一步是先请他们谈谈题材,先谈谈他们所见所闻中最动人的人物和故事。一般地说,凡是谈得有声有色,又具有鲜明的主题思想的,这就表示出作者本人已经经过几度考虑,对于人物和故事,已经有了清楚的认识,因而不但具有鲜明的形象性,而且具有明确的目的性。假使到了这样的程度,那么,基本上已经没有什么大问题,我们就往往请作者大胆地,依 When we recently organized the manuscripts of the workers’ comrades, we had applied such an approach: The first step was to ask them to talk about themes first and talk about the most touching characters and stories they saw and heard. In general, anybody who speaks eloquently and has a distinctive theme has shown that the writer himself has considered several times. He has already had a clear understanding of the characters and the story. Therefore, he not only has a vivid image, but also With a clear purpose. If we reach this level, then basically there is no big problem. We often ask the author to boldly