The Copyeditor's Workbook: Exercises and Tips for Honing Your Editorial Judgment Contributor(s): Buky, Erika (Author), Schwartz, Marilyn (Author), Einsohn, Amy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0520294351 ISBN-13: 9780520294356 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Editing & Proofreading - Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation - Language Arts & Disciplines | Style Manuals |
Dewey: 808.027 |
LCCN: 2018049374 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.9" W x 9.9" (1.45 lbs) 384 pages |
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Publisher Description: Put your editing skills into practice with this new companion to the handbook on every copyeditor's desk. The Copyeditor's Workbook--a companion to the indispensable Copyeditor's Handbook, now in its fourth edition--offers comprehensive and practical training for both aspiring and experienced copyeditors. Exercises of increasing difficulty and length, covering a range of subjects, enable you to advance in skill and confidence. Detailed answer keys offer a grounding in editorial basics, appropriate usage choices for different contexts and audiences, and advice on communicating effectively with authors and clients. The exercises provide an extensive workout in the knowledge and skills required of contemporary editors. Features and Benefits
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