Copyediting: a practical guide

@inproceedings{Judd1982CopyeditingAP, title={Copyediting, a practical guide}, author={Karen Judd}, year={1982} }. Filled with sound, practical advice, this book is a must if you wish to become an effective copyeditor. Copyediting: A Practical Guide. Author:Judd, Karen. Book Binding:Hardback. Each month we recycle over 2.3 million books, saving over 12,500 tonnes of books a year from going straight into landfill sites. Copy-editing is more growing trend, so proofreaders now need to be subjective: you will be changing an author's text in familiar with the various ways of A practical proofreading course for those working in book and journal publishing. Successful Editorial Freelancing. Copyediting: A Practical Guide confronts all the major problems most copyeditors face, together with such diverse aspects as word transposition, what to do with artwork, and how to handle permissions. Copyediting, A Practical Guide by Karen Judd. Mentorships and Internships. Editor Michael McConnell says: "I have never taken a copyediting course. I do not have a certificate. I had the good fortune to work with an editor/proofreader named Kathleen Finneran. This copy-editing checklist will help you polish draft copy - or show you what a skilled copywriter or copy-editor can do for your document. Check for conformance to specified style guide (if applicable). Check for consistent, appropriate tone of voice. Copyediting, a practical guide by Karen Judd, 1990, Crisp Publications edition, in English - 2nd ed., new softcover ed. An edition of Copyediting, a practical guide (1982). Copy editing could be the job for you! Learn what a copy editor does and how to become a A copy editor corrects poor spelling, grammar, and punctuation, refines language A copy editor may work on a full manuscript or something shorter — online copy, an A thorough and specific UK guide to the whole process of copy editing, which covers the field thoroughly from symbols to numbers and capitalisation, and includes how to deal with notes, bibliographies, etc. The copy-editor after some days or weeks returns the work to you, and This involves a more straightforward form of copy editing. It involves making sure that all facts are "accurately and appropriately" represented according to the publisher's style requirements. Copyediting: A Practical Guide. Author:Judd, Karen. Book Binding:Hardback. This book confronts all the major problems that copy editors face, including such diverse aspects as word transposition, what to do with artwork and how to handle permissions. Copyediting: A Practical Guide UP-24060 US/Data/Reference 3.5/5 From 729 Reviews Karen Judd DOC In addition to being a comprehensive guide to the real world of copyediting and publishing, sections on diction and style answer practical questions not addressed in other copyediting books. Copyediting: A Practical Guide UP-24060 US/Data/Reference 3.5/5 From 729 Reviews Karen Judd DOC In addition to being a comprehensive guide to the real world of copyediting and publishing, sections on diction and style answer practical questions not addressed in other copyediting books. Copy editors are responsible for proofreading different kinds of text and ensuring they Copy editors may work as part of an in-house editing team or provide freelance editing support. To become a copy editor, use these steps as a guide to start your career Copy Editing: A Practical Guide, by Karen Judd (Crisp Publications, Inc. / Menlo Park, Calif.) The Canadian Writer's Handbook, by William E. Messenger and Joseph de Bruyn (Prentice-Hall of Canada Ltd.) Dos, Don'ts & Maybes of English Usage