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The Copyeditor's Workbook
Exercises and Tips for Honing Your Editorial Judgment
Erika Buky, Marilyn Schwartz, Amy Einsohn
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The Copyeditor's Workbook
Exercises and Tips for Honing Your Editorial Judgment
Erika Buky, Marilyn Schwartz, Amy Einsohn
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Put your editing skills into practice with this new companion to the handbook on every copyeditor's desk.
The Copyeditor's Workbook âa companion to the indispensable Copyeditor's Handbook, now in its fourth editionâoffers comprehensive and practical training for both aspiring and experienced copyeditors. Exercises of increasing difficulty and length, covering a range of subjects, enable you to advance in skill and confidence. Detailed answer keys offer a grounding in editorial basics, appropriate usage choices for different contexts and audiences, and advice on communicating effectively with authors and clients. The exercises provide an extensive workout in the knowledge and skills required of contemporary editors.
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- Workbook challenges editors to build their skills and to use new tools.
- Exercises varyand increase in difficulty and length, allowing users to advance along the way.
- Answer keys illustrate several techniques for marking copy, including marking PDFs and hand marking hard copy.
- Book includes access to onlineexercises available for download.
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APA 6 Citation
Buky, E., Schwartz, M., & Einsohn, A. (2019). The Copyeditorâs Workbook (1st ed.). University of California Press. Retrieved from https://www.perlego.com/book/972321/the-copyeditors-workbook-exercises-and-tips-for-honing-your-editorial-judgment-pdf (Original work published 2019)
Chicago Citation
Buky, Erika, Marilyn Schwartz, and Amy Einsohn. (2019) 2019. The Copyeditorâs Workbook. 1st ed. University of California Press. https://www.perlego.com/book/972321/the-copyeditors-workbook-exercises-and-tips-for-honing-your-editorial-judgment-pdf.
Harvard Citation
Buky, E., Schwartz, M. and Einsohn, A. (2019) The Copyeditorâs Workbook. 1st edn. University of California Press. Available at: https://www.perlego.com/book/972321/the-copyeditors-workbook-exercises-and-tips-for-honing-your-editorial-judgment-pdf (Accessed: 14 October 2022).
MLA 7 Citation
Buky, Erika, Marilyn Schwartz, and Amy Einsohn. The Copyeditorâs Workbook. 1st ed. University of California Press, 2019. Web. 14 Oct. 2022.