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Editors on Editing - 3rd Edition by  Gerald C Gross (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Editors on Editing - 3rd Edition by Gerald C Gross (Paperback)

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  • Since 1962 Editors on Editing has been an indispensable guide for editors, would-be editors, and especially writers who want to understand the publishing process.
  • Author(s): Gerald C Gross
  • 377 Pages
  • Language + Art + Disciplines, Editing & Proofreading

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About the Book



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.



Book Synopsis



Since 1962 Editors on Editing has been an indispensable guide for editors, would-be editors, and especially writers who want to understand the publishing process. Written by America's most distinguished editors, these 38 essays will teach, inform, and inspire anyone interested in the world of editing. Editors on Editing includes essays on the evolution of the American editor; the ethical and moral dimensions of editing; what an editor looks for in a query letter, proposal, and manuscript; line editing; copyediting; the freelance editor; the question of political correctness; making the most of writers' conferences; and numerous other topics
Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W) x .82 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.23 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 377
Genre: Language + Art + Disciplines
Sub-Genre: Editing & Proofreading
Publisher: Grove Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Gerald C Gross
Language: English
Street Date: January 12, 1994
TCIN: 83219933
UPC: 9780802132635
Item Number (DPCI): 247-50-3244
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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  • A: The book contains a total of 377 pages, providing extensive insights into editing.

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Q: What is the main focus of this book?

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  • A: The book serves as a guide for editors and writers to understand the publishing process and improve editing skills.

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Q: What types of topics are covered in the book?

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  • A: Topics include query letters, manuscript evaluation, editing techniques, and insights into various editing specialties.

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Q: What editions of editors' essays are included?

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  • A: The book compiles 38 essays from distinguished editors, discussing various aspects and skills of editing.

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Q: Who is the author of this book?

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  • A: The book is authored by Gerald C Gross, a respected figure in the editing field.

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