Editors on Editing

Editors on Editing
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Publisher : Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Total Pages : 590
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ISBN-10 : 9780802194688
ISBN-13 : 0802194680
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Book Synopsis Editors on Editing by : Gerald Gross

Download or read book Editors on Editing written by Gerald Gross and published by Grove/Atlantic, Inc.. This book was released on 1993-05-01 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic guide to the book publishing process, with essays by over three dozen professional editors: “Terrific.”—Judith Appelbaum, author of How to Get Happily Published For decades, Editors on Editing has been indispensable for editors, aspiring editors, and especially writers who want to understand the publishing process, from how manuscripts are chosen for publication to what lunch with an agent is like. In this third revised edition of the book, thirty-eight essays are included to teach, inform, and inspire anyone interested in the world of editing. Covered are such topics as: the evolution of the American editor the ethical and moral dimensions of editing what an editor looks for in a query letter, proposal, and manuscript developmental editing; line editing; copyediting; and freelance editing working in different genres and markets, from science fiction to children’s books to Christian publishing the question of political correctness in both nonfiction and fiction making the most of writers’ conferences and many more


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