[PDF] The Mcgraw Hill Desk Reference For Editors Writers And Proofreaders eBook

Author : K. D. Sullivan
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 32,34 MB
Release : 2006-07-13
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0071491228

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Packed with customizable editing tools—this practical, up-to-date reference includes the latest on writing and editing online The McGraw-Hill Desk Reference for Editors, Writers, and Proofreaders is an indispensable resource for writers, editors, proofreaders, and virtually everyone responsible for crafting clear, polished writing. Ideal for professionals and novices alike, it guides you through the entire proofreading and editing process and features more than 25 downloadable interactive tools and checklists. This all-in-one package offers style sheet templates, a list of editor’s symbols, comprehensive editing and proofreading checklists, and guides to commonly misspelled and confused words. It also presents advice on electronically editing and proofreading for the Web.

Author : K. D. Sullivan
Publisher : Mcgraw-hill
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 43,48 MB
Release : 2006-06-22
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780071470001

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Packed with customizable editing tools--this practical, up-to-date reference includes the latest on writing and editing online The McGraw-Hill Desk Reference for Editors, Writers, and Proofreaders is an indispensable resource for writers, editors, proofreaders, and virtually everyone responsible for crafting clear, polished writing. Ideal for professionals and novices alike, it guides you through the entire proofreading and editing process and features a CD-ROM with more than 25 interactive tools and checklists. This all-in-one package offers style sheet templates, a list of editor’s symbols, comprehensive editing and proofreading checklists, and guides to commonly misspelled and confused words. It also presents advice on electronically editing and proofreading for the Web.

Author : Laura Killen Anderson
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 27,66 MB
Release : 2005-10-31
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0071506063

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Expert advice to perfect your proofreading skills McGraw-Hill’s Proofreading Handbook helps ensure that your documents are letter-perfect, every time. Veteran editor and proofreader Laura Anderson arms you with all the tools of the proofreader’s trade and walks you step-by-step through the entire proofreading process.

Author : Suzanne Gilad
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 397 pages
File Size : 28,7 MB
Release : 2011-02-14
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1118051319

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Turn your knack for language into a lucrative career Must-know techniques and resources for maximizing your accuracy and speed Interested in becoming a copyeditor or proofreader? Want to know more about what each job entails? This friendly guide helps you position yourself for success. Polish your skills, build a winning résumé and land the job you've always wanted. Books, magazines, Web sites, corporate documents - find out how to improve any type of publication and make yourself indispensable to writers, editors, and your boss. Balance between style and rules Master the art of the query Use proofreader symbols Edit and proof electronic documents Build a solid freelancing career

Author : Gerald Gross
Publisher : Grove Press
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 14,76 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9780802132635

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An indispensable guide for editors, would-be editors, and especially writers who want to understand the publishing process. In this classic handbook, top professionals write about the special demands and skills necessary for particular areas of expertise--mass market, romance, special markets, and more.

Author : Patricia Goodson
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 202 pages
File Size : 50,22 MB
Release : 2023-06-22
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 154435617X

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With its friendly, step-by-step format, the Third Edition of Becoming an Academic Writer helps readers improve their writing by engaging in deep, deliberate, and daily practice. Author Patricia Goodson designed this book for anyone in an academic setting who must write to survive, from new graduate students to senior faculty. Featuring 50 exercises, this practical and flexible self-paced guide is organized so readers can either work through the exercises in order, or focus on the specific areas where they need additional practice. The Third Edition features an expanded unit on how to manage the reading required for any writing project – a strategy to help writers avoid getting bogged down in this crucial step. Updated material, alongside testimonials from students and readers, new appendices on topics such as processing reviewer feedback, and new "Research Shows" boxes help readers address important hurdles to developing a lower-stress, sustainable writing habit.

Author : McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 37 pages
File Size : 47,75 MB
Release : 2022-09-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN :

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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Few Suggestions to McGraw-Hill Authors" (Details of manuscript preparation, typograpy, proof-reading and other matters in the production of manuscripts and books) by McGraw-Hill Publishing Company. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Author : Jose L. Galvan
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 29,2 MB
Release : 2017-04-05
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1351858920

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Guideline 12: If the Results of Previous Studies Are Inconsistent or Widely Varying, Cite Them Separately

Author : Amy Einsohn
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 580 pages
File Size : 17,52 MB
Release : 2005-12-07
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780520932562

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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. Addressed to copyeditors in book publishing and corporate communications, this thoughtful handbook explains what copyeditors do, what they look for when they edit a manuscript, and how they develop the editorial judgment needed to make sound decisions. This revised edition reflects the most recent editions of The Chicago Manual of Style (15th ed.), the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.), and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (11th ed.).