| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 367 pages) |
| Contents |
A copyediting challenge : test your skills -- The ABCs of copyediting -- Editorial style -- Language editing -- Answer keys -- Appendix A : Manual copyediting symbols |
| Summary |
"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 |
| Analysis |
4th edition |
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academic writing |
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audience |
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capitalization |
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career |
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copyeditor |
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copywriting |
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editing |
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editorial basics |
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english major |
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marking copy |
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markup |
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online exercises |
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practical |
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professional writing |
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punctuation |
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reference book |
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spelling |
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tech writing |
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technical writing |
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textbook |
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word choices |
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workbook |
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writing contexts |
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writing exercises |
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writing practice |
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writing skills |
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writing |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-367) |
| Notes |
In English |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Copy editing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Editing & Proofreading.
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Copy editing
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Schwartz, Marilyn, author
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Einsohn, Amy, author
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Einsohn, Amy.
Copyeditor's handbook. 2019
Complemented by (work)
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| LC no. |
2021693510 |
| ISBN |
9780520967519 |
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0520967518 |
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