Description: Copyeditor's Handbook : A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, Paperback by Einsohn, Amy; Schwartz, Marilyn, ISBN 0520286723, ISBN-13 9780520286726, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "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 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 bykeen-eyed readers. The fourth edition features updates reflecting 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"--Provided by publisher.
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Book Title: Copyeditor's Handbook : A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate
Number of Pages: 568 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Copyeditor's Handbook : a Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications
Publisher: University of California Press
Item Height: 1.2 in
Publication Year: 2019
Subject: Editing & Proofreading, Style Manuals, Grammar & Punctuation, Journalism
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 35.3 Oz
Author: Marilyn Schwartz, Amy Einsohn
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines
Item Length: 10 in
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Trade Paperback
