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  1. The copyeditor's handbook
    a guide for book publishing and corporate communications ; with exercises and answer keys
    Author: Einsohn, Amy
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Univ. of California Press, Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.]

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780520271562; 0520271564
    Edition: 3. ed.
    Scope: XIV, 559 S., 23x15x4 cm
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    Literaturverz. S. 527 - 530

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  2. The Copyeditor's Handbook
    A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications
    Author: Einsohn, Amy
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    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... more

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    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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    Contributor: Schwartz, Marilyn
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
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    ISBN: 9780520972278
    Edition: 4th ed.
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (567 pages)
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  3. The Copyeditor's Workbook
    Exercises and Tips for Honing Your Editorial Judgment
    Author: Buky, Erika; Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn
    Published: [2019]; © 2019
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

    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,... more

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    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 benefitsWorkbook challenges editors to build their skills and to use new tools.Exercises vary and increase in difficulty and length, allowing users to advance along the way.Answer keys illustrate several techniques for marking copy, including marking PDFs and hand marking hard copy.Book includes access to online exercises available for download

     
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    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9780520967519
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    Subjects: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Editing & Proofreading; Copy editing
    Scope: 1 online resource (384 pages)
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  4. The Copyeditor's Handbook
    A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications
    Author: Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn
    Published: [2019]; © 2019
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

    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... more

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    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 onthe transformation of editorial roles in today's publishing environmentnew applications, processes, and protocols for on-screen editingmajor changes in editorial resources, such as online dictionaries and language corpora, new grammar and usage authorities, online editorial communities, and web-based research toolsWhen 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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  5. The Copyeditor's Handbook
    A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications
    Author: Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Abbreviations and Conventions -- PART 1. THE ABCs OF COPYEDITING -- 1. WHAT COPYEDITORS DO -- 2. BASIC PROCEDURES -- 3. REFERENCE BOOKS AND RESOURCES -- PART... more

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    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Abbreviations and Conventions -- PART 1. THE ABCs OF COPYEDITING -- 1. WHAT COPYEDITORS DO -- 2. BASIC PROCEDURES -- 3. REFERENCE BOOKS AND RESOURCES -- PART 2. EDITORIAL STYLE -- 4. PUNCTUATION -- 5. SPELLING AND HYPHENATION -- 6. CAPITALIZATION AND THE TREATMENT OF NAMES -- 7. NUMBERS AND NUMERALS -- 8. QUOTATIONS -- 9. ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS -- 10. TABLES, GRAPHS, AND ART -- 11. REFERENCES -- 12. FRONT MATTER, BACK MATTER, AND RUNNING HEADS -- 13. MARKUP -- PART 3. LANGUAGE EDITING -- 14. GRAMMAR AND USAGE: PRINCIPLES AND PITFALLS -- 15. BEYOND GRAMMAR -- Checklist of Editorial Preferences -- Glossary of Copyediting Terms -- Glossary of Grammar Terms -- Selected Bibliography -- Index 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 onthe transformation of editorial roles in today's publishing environmentnew applications, processes, and protocols for on-screen editingmajor changes in editorial resources, such as online dictionaries and language corpora, new grammar and usage authorities, online editorial communities, and web-based research toolsWhen 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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  6. The copyeditor's handbook
    a guide for book publishing and corporate communications
    Author: Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Oakland, CA

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780520286726
    Edition: Fourth edition, revised, updated, and expanded
    Subjects: Copy editing; Editing; Journalism, Commercial
    Scope: xx, 545 Seiten, Diagrame
  7. The Copyeditor's Workbook
    Exercises and Tips for Honing Your Editorial Judgment
    Author: Büky, Erika
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    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,... more

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    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 Workbook challenges editors to build their skills and to use new tools. Exercises vary and increase in difficulty and length, allowing users to advance along the way. Answer keys illustrate several techniques for marking copy, including marking PDFs and hand marking hard copy. Book includes access to online exercises available for download..

     
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    Contributor: Schwartz, Marilyn; Einsohn, Amy
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780520967519
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (383 pages)
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  8. The Copyeditor's Handbook
    A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications
    Author: Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Abbreviations and Conventions -- PART 1. THE ABCs OF COPYEDITING -- 1. WHAT COPYEDITORS DO -- 2. BASIC PROCEDURES -- 3. REFERENCE BOOKS AND RESOURCES -- PART... more

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    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Abbreviations and Conventions -- PART 1. THE ABCs OF COPYEDITING -- 1. WHAT COPYEDITORS DO -- 2. BASIC PROCEDURES -- 3. REFERENCE BOOKS AND RESOURCES -- PART 2. EDITORIAL STYLE -- 4. PUNCTUATION -- 5. SPELLING AND HYPHENATION -- 6. CAPITALIZATION AND THE TREATMENT OF NAMES -- 7. NUMBERS AND NUMERALS -- 8. QUOTATIONS -- 9. ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS -- 10. TABLES, GRAPHS, AND ART -- 11. REFERENCES -- 12. FRONT MATTER, BACK MATTER, AND RUNNING HEADS -- 13. MARKUP -- PART 3. LANGUAGE EDITING -- 14. GRAMMAR AND USAGE: PRINCIPLES AND PITFALLS -- 15. BEYOND GRAMMAR -- Checklist of Editorial Preferences -- Glossary of Copyediting Terms -- Glossary of Grammar Terms -- Selected Bibliography -- Index 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 onthe transformation of editorial roles in today's publishing environmentnew applications, processes, and protocols for on-screen editingmajor changes in editorial resources, such as online dictionaries and language corpora, new grammar and usage authorities, online editorial communities, and web-based research toolsWhen 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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  9. <<The>> copyeditor's handbook
    a guide for book publishing and corporate communications : with exercises and answer keys
    Author: Einsohn, Amy
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780520271562; 0520271564
    Edition: 3. Ed
    Subjects: Copy editing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
    Scope: xiv, 559 S., Ill., 23 cm
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [527]-530
  10. The copyeditor's workbook
    exercises and tips for honing your editorial judgment
    Author: Bűky, Erika; Schwartz, Marilyn; Einsohn, Amy
    Published: [2019]; © 2019
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Oakland, CA

    A copyediting challenge : test your skills -- The ABCs of copyediting -- Editorial style -- Language editing -- Answer keys -- Appendix A : Manual copyediting symbols. "The Copyeditor's Workbook--a new companion to the indispensable bestseller The... more

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    A copyediting challenge : test your skills -- The ABCs of copyediting -- Editorial style -- Language editing -- Answer keys -- Appendix A : Manual copyediting symbols. "The Copyeditor's Workbook--a new companion to the indispensable bestseller The Copyeditor's Handbook, now in its fourth edition--is a comprehensive and practical education in the art of copyediting for both aspiring and experienced editors. More than forty exercises of increasing difficulty and length, covering a range of subject matter, enable you to advance in skill and confidence. Detailed answer keys and explanations offer a grounding in editorial basics, appropriate usage choices for different contexts and audiences, and advice on communicating effectively and professionally with authors and clients. Whether the workbook exercises are undertaken alone or alongside the new edition of The Copyeditor's Handbook, they provide a thorough workout in the essential knowledge and skills required of contemporary editors"--Provided by publisher

     
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780520294356
    Subjects: Copy editing
    Scope: xiv, 267 Seiten, Illustrationen, Diagramme
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    Includes bibliographical references
  11. The Copyeditor's Workbook
    Exercises and Tips for Honing Your Editorial Judgment
    Author: Buky, Erika; Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Exercises -- PART 1. THE ABCs OF COPYEDITING -- 1. WHAT COPYEDITORS DO -- 2. BASIC PROCEDURES -- 3. REFERENCE BOOKS AND RESOURCES -- PART 2. EDITORIAL STYLE -- 4. PUNCTUATION... more

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    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Exercises -- PART 1. THE ABCs OF COPYEDITING -- 1. WHAT COPYEDITORS DO -- 2. BASIC PROCEDURES -- 3. REFERENCE BOOKS AND RESOURCES -- PART 2. EDITORIAL STYLE -- 4. PUNCTUATION -- 5. SPELLING AND HYPHENATION -- 6. CAPITALIZATION AND THE TREATMENT OF NAMES -- 7. NUMBERS AND NUMERALS -- 8. QUOTATIONS -- 9. ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS -- 10. TABLES, GRAPHS, AND ART -- 11. REFERENCES -- 12. FRONT AND BACK MATTER -- 13. MARKUP -- PART 3. LANGUAGE EDITING -- 14. GRAMMAR AND USAGE: PRINCIPLES AND PITFALLS -- 15. BEYOND GRAMMAR -- Answer Keys -- Appendix: Manual Copyediting Symbols -- Selected Bibliography 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 benefitsWorkbook challenges editors to build their skills and to use new tools.Exercises vary and increase in difficulty and length, allowing users to advance along the way.Answer keys illustrate several techniques for marking copy, including marking PDFs and hand marking hard copy.Book includes access to online exercises available for download

     
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  12. The copyeditor's handbook
    a guide for book publishing and corporate communications ; with exercises and answer keys
    Author: Einsohn, Amy
    Published: 2000
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley [u.a.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0520218353
    Subjects: Copy editing; Journalism, Commercial; Editing
    Scope: XIV, 560 Seiten
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  13. The copyeditor's handbook
    a guide for book publishing and corporate communications ; with exercises and answer keys
    Author: Einsohn, Amy
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley [u.a.]

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    ISBN: 0520246888
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    Edition: 2nd ed
    Subjects: Copy editing; Journalism, Commercial; Editing
    Scope: XIV, 560 S
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  14. The Copyeditor's Workbook
    Exercises and Tips for Honing Your Editorial Judgment
    Author: Buky, Erika; Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn
    Published: 2019; ©2019
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley, CA ; Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin

    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,... more

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    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 benefitsWorkbook challenges editors to build their skills and to use new tools.Exercises vary and increase in difficulty and length, allowing users to advance along the way.Answer keys illustrate several techniques for marking copy, including marking PDFs and hand marking hard copy.Book includes access to online exercises available for download.

     
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    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (384 p.)
  15. The Copyeditor's Handbook
    A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications
    Author: Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn
    Published: 2019; ©2019
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley, CA ; Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin

    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... more

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    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 onthe transformation of editorial roles in today's publishing environmentnew applications, processes, and protocols for on-screen editingmajor changes in editorial resources, such as online dictionaries and language corpora, new grammar and usage authorities, online editorial communities, and web-based research toolsWhen 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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  16. The Copyeditor's Workbook
    Exercises and Tips for Honing Your Editorial Judgment
    Author: Buky, Erika; Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn
    Published: [2019]
    Publisher:  University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Exercises -- PART 1. THE ABCs OF COPYEDITING -- 1. WHAT COPYEDITORS DO -- 2. BASIC PROCEDURES -- 3. REFERENCE BOOKS AND RESOURCES -- PART 2. EDITORIAL STYLE -- 4. PUNCTUATION... more

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    Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Exercises -- PART 1. THE ABCs OF COPYEDITING -- 1. WHAT COPYEDITORS DO -- 2. BASIC PROCEDURES -- 3. REFERENCE BOOKS AND RESOURCES -- PART 2. EDITORIAL STYLE -- 4. PUNCTUATION -- 5. SPELLING AND HYPHENATION -- 6. CAPITALIZATION AND THE TREATMENT OF NAMES -- 7. NUMBERS AND NUMERALS -- 8. QUOTATIONS -- 9. ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS -- 10. TABLES, GRAPHS, AND ART -- 11. REFERENCES -- 12. FRONT AND BACK MATTER -- 13. MARKUP -- PART 3. LANGUAGE EDITING -- 14. GRAMMAR AND USAGE: PRINCIPLES AND PITFALLS -- 15. BEYOND GRAMMAR -- Answer Keys -- Appendix: Manual Copyediting Symbols -- Selected Bibliography 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 benefitsWorkbook challenges editors to build their skills and to use new tools.Exercises vary and increase in difficulty and length, allowing users to advance along the way.Answer keys illustrate several techniques for marking copy, including marking PDFs and hand marking hard copy.Book includes access to online exercises available for download

     
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