The copyeditor's handbook

About this book

The Copyeditor's Handbook is a lively, practical manual for newcomers to publishing and for experienced editors who want to fine-tune their skills or broaden their understanding of the craft. This book may be used for self-instruction or as a textbook in copyediting classes. The exercises are accompanied by answer keys and detailed line-by-line explanations. The third edition features: Updates reflecting the 16th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style and the most current editions of other major style manuals; Additional updates to register technology-driven changes in onscreen editing procedures and typecoding; A revised chapter on resources for editors; Expanded bibliography and glossary. - Publisher.

Subjects

  • commercial journalism
  • composition & creative writing
  • copy editing
  • copy-reading
  • editing
  • édition
  • editorial policies
  • guides, manuels
  • handbooks, manuals
  • handbooks, manuals, etc
  • journalism, commercial
  • language arts & disciplines
  • medical writing
  • publishing
  • reference
  • révision de textes
  • rhetoric
  • standards
  • writing skills