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Writing in a lively, informal style, two editors with extensive experience in a wide variety of fields--fiction and nonfiction, trade and reference, academic and commercial publishing--explain what editors in different jobs really do in this concise practical guide.
"A basic text for beginning copyeditors and a good read for old pros, this handbook will also enlighten any editor contemplating freelance work." -- Margaret Mahan, former Managing Editor, University of Chicago Press, and editor of The Chicago Manual of Style, 15th edition "The Copyeditor's Handbook brims with valuable information, good advice, and helpful suggestions for novice copyeditors and experienced practitioners. It is comforting to know that current and future copyeditors will be able to turn to this handbook. I'm placing this work, which fills a huge gap in the literature, right beside my dictionary, and will highly recommend it to all my colleagues and students." --Alice Levine, L...
This comprehensive reference book is the first single volume of its kind to include key terms from criminal justice, criminology and criminal law—andprovide complete definitions for this all-important terminology.Definitions are easy for readers to understand, and many terms are defined with references to case law.For professionals and anyone interested in the fields of criminal justice, criminology, or criminal law.
Author, editor, reader; Getting the most out of words; The editor's many tasks; Editing for the specialist; Reaching the nonspecialist; Illustrations; Design for publication; Introduction to-print production; Production management; The business side; Reaching the reader.
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
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First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Improve your Translation Skills in eight easy lessons, in areas such as news, Law, medicine, business and more