The copyeditor s handbook a guide for book publishing and corporate communications

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The new, updated edition of the handbook that should be on every copyeditor's desk. Unstuffy, hip, and often funny, The Copyeditor's Handbook has become an indispensable resource both for new editors and for experienced hands who want to refresh their skills and broaden their understanding of the craft of copyediting. This fourth edition incorporates the latest advice from language authorities, usage guides, and new editions of major style manuals, including The Chicago Manual of Style. It registers the tectonic shifts in twenty-first-century copyediting: preparing text for digital formats, using new technologies, addressing global audiences, complying with plain language mandates, ensuring accessibility, and serving self-publishing authors and authors writing in English as a second language. The new edition also adds an extensive annotated list of editorial tools and references and includes a bit of light entertainment for language lovers, such as a brief history of punctuation marks that didn't make the grade, the strange case of razbliuto, and a few Easter eggs awaiting discovery by keen-eyed readers. The fourth edition features updates on the transformation of editorial roles in today's publishing environment new applications, processes, and protocols for on-screen editing major changes in editorial resources, such as online dictionaries and language corpora, new grammar and usage authorities, online editorial communities, and web-based research tools When you're ready to test your mettle, pick up The Copyeditor's Workbook: Exercises and Tips for Honing Your Editorial Judgment, the essential new companion to the handbook.

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The Copyeditor's Handbook and Workbook

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Praise for the copyeditor s handbook absolutely required for students in publishing programs the volume will also be valuable for those working with copyeditors and those interested in becoming freelance editors essential choice a n indispensable classic technical communications m Uiterlijk 26 oktober in huis .. MEER INFO

Developmental Editing

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Editing is a tricky business it requires analytical flair and creative panache the patience of a saint and the vision of a writer this book provides an approach to developmental editing it deals with the core tasks of shaping the proposal finding the hook building the narrative or argument ex Uiterlijk 31 oktober in huis .. MEER INFO

Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing - Storycraft, Second Edition

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Jack hart master writing coach and former managing editor of the oregonian has guided several pulitzer prize winning narratives to publication since its publication in 2011 his book storycraft has become the definitive guide to crafting narrative nonfiction this is the book to read to learn t Direct beschikbaar .. MEER INFO

Taal: en

Bindwijze: Paperback

Oorspronkelijke releasedatum: 14 mei 2019

Aantal pagina's: 568

Illustraties: Nee

Hoofdauteur: Amy Einsohn

Tweede Auteur: Marilyn Schwartz

Hoofduitgeverij: University Of California Press

Editie: 4

Extra groot lettertype: Nee

Product breedte: 178 mm

Product hoogte: 30 mm

Product lengte: 254 mm

Studieboek: Ja

Verpakking breedte: 175 mm

Verpakking hoogte: 30 mm

Verpakking lengte: 255 mm

Verpakkingsgewicht: 1114 g

EAN: 9780520286726

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