Copyediting & Proofreading for Dummies

Gilad, Suzanne

ISBN 10: 0470121718 / ISBN 13: 9780470121719

Editore: For Dummies, 2007

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Riassunto:

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

Informazioni sull?autore:

Suzanne Gilad has proofread or copyedited over 1,200 titles for more than 20 prominent publishing imprints.

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Titolo: Copyediting & Proofreading for Dummies
Casa editrice: For Dummies
Data di pubblicazione: 2007
Legatura: Brossura
Condizione: Very Good