Editing & Proofreading
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The Chicago Guide for Freelance Editors: How to Take Care of Your Business, Your Clients, and Yourself from Start-Up to Sustainability
$25.00 Read moreThe definitive guide to starting and running a freelance editing business.
You’ve been thinking about shifting into the world of freelance editing, but you don’t know where to start. In a time when e- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Brenner, Erin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0226833062
- Language: English
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Intuitive Editing: A Creative and Practical Guide to Revising Your Writing
$14.99 Add to cart“I trust Tiffany Yates Martin with the editing process even more than I trust myself. Read this book and steal her secrets “–Kelly Harms, Washington Post-bestselling author of The Overdue Life of Amy
- Author: Martin, Tiffany Yates
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: May 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1950830020
- Language: English
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Editing 101: Tips and Strategies for Working with Writers
$5.95 Read moreEditing is more than just crossing out words with a red pen. Helping an author shape their writing is a complex, collaborative task that can take many forms, from beta reading to proofreading. This ha… [more below]
- Author: Rogue, Lydia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 22
- Publish Date: November 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1648412750
- Language: English
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Blurb Your Enthusiasm: A Cracking Compendium of Book Blurbs, Writing Tips, Literary Folklore and Publishing Secrets
$24.95 Read moreA dazzling dictionary of book blurbs, filled with writing tips, literary folklore and publishing secrets
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR ‘A small masterpiece. There is something funny, notable or awe-inspiri- Author: Willder, Louise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0861542177
- Language: English
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Blurb Your Enthusiasm: A Cracking Compendium of Book Blurbs, Writing Tips, Literary Folklore and Publishing Secrets
$17.95 Read moreA dazzling dictionary of book blurbs, filled with writing tips, literary folklore and publishing secrets
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR ‘A small masterpiece. There is something funny, notable or awe-inspiri- Author: Willder, Louise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0861546164
- Language: English
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The Artful Edit: On the Practice of Editing Yourself
$15.95 Add to cartThe Artful Edit explores the many-faceted and often misunderstood–or simply overlooked–art of editing. The book brims with examples, quotes, and case studies, including an illuminating discussion of… [more below]
- Author: Bell, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0393332179
- Language: English
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Copyediting and Proofreading for Dummies
$24.99 Add to cartTurn 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 abo
- Series: For Dummies
- Author: Gilad, Suzanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0470121718
- Language: English
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Editing Made Easy: Simple Rules for Effective Writing
$9.95 Read moreAs the title states, this book is designed to be easy to use for all writers. It offers straightforward, practical guidelines for editing, without getting into the weeds of advanced English grammar. Y
- Author: Kaplan, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0942679369
- Language: English
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McGraw-Hill’s Proofreading Handbook
$18.00 Add to cartExpert 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 arm
- Author: Anderson, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 01 2005
- ISBN10: 007145764X
- Language: English
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The Frugal Editor: Do-It-Yourself Editing Secrets-From Your Query Letters to Final Manuscript to the Marketing of Your New Bestseller, 3r
$26.95 Add to cartThe Frugal Editor: Do-it-Yourself Editing Secrets From your query letter to final manuscript to the marketing of your new bestseller
Whether you are a new or experienced author, The Frugal Editor helps
- Author: Howard-Johnson, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1615996001
- Language: English
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The Story Grid: What Good Editors Know
$35.00 Add to cartWHAT IS THE STORY GRID? The Story Grid is a tool developed by editor Shawn Coyne to analyze stories and provide helpful editorial comments. It’s like a CT Scan that takes a photo of the global story a… [more below]
- Author: Coyne, Shawn M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: April 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1936891352
- Language: English
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On Revision: The Only Writing That Counts
$23.00 Read moreA trusted editor turns his attention to the most important part of writing: revision.
So you’ve just finished writing something? Congratulations! Now revise it. Because revision is about getting from- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Germano, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 05 2021
- ISBN10: 022641065X
- Language: English
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The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (Or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)
$18.00 Add to cartLongtime manuscript editor and Chicago Manual of Style guru Carol Fisher Saller has negotiated many a standoff between a writer and editor refusing to compromise on the “rights” and “wrongs” of prose … [more below]
- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Saller, Carol Fisher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: April 18 2016
- ISBN10: 022624007X
- Language: English
