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- noun Alternative spelling of
copy editing .
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Examples
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I would also add that copyediting is a profession that is very different from writing.
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Also, just to prove that copyediting is never truly finished, that it merely reaches a point where one has to stop because the presses must roll, I spotted a grievous typo in the author's note of B is for Beginning (the cover illustration, which Rick Kirk did for "Hoar Isis," was attributed to "Persephone"), and I emailed Bill at subpress about it.
"The echo there, of me and you." greygirlbeast 2008
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Doesn't Horn Book get books as arcs, before the copyediting is finished?
Reviews in a word Roger Sutton 2007
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Line editing also known as copyediting is all about clarity and presentation, and is thus a great choice for a writer unfamiliar with the norms of submission or in question about grammar.
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Line editing also known as copyediting is all about clarity and presentation, and is thus a great choice for a writer unfamiliar with the norms of submission or in question about grammar.
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It continues to be the week of 6,000-word copyediting jobs and deadlines.
secret ice skating asakiyume 2007
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I was still paying attention to the horror field at that point and was a member of HWA, and aware of the many micropresses that would pop up just long enough to publish the publisher's friends before fading away again, while eschewing things a reader tends to take for granted, such as copyediting, consistent font choices, competent layout, and cover art that doesn't make you want to claw your eyes out.
night shade has a book sale jlundberg 2007
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Some readers value the copyediting which is part of the traditional process.
Wired Campus 2010
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The editor, Fred Coppersmith, wanted me to approve his copyediting changes, which I always appreciate and his were spot on.
Copyediting Hints and Kinks: double spacing marshallpayne1 2010
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My tasks include cover design, interior layout, occasional copyediting and proofreading, and the aforementioned author support.
Interview on Book Cover Design - Susan Wenger - by The Creative Penn | The Creative Penn 2009
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