Editing Made Easy: Simple Rules for Effective Writing Revised, Expand Edition Contributor(s): Kaplan, Bruce (Author) |
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ISBN: 0942679369 ISBN-13: 9780942679366 Publisher: Upper Access
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: July 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Editing & Proofreading - Language Arts & Disciplines | Grammar & Punctuation - Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism |
Dewey: 808.027 |
LCCN: 2012003412 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" L (0.35 lbs) 112 pages |
Features: Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Library Journal 09/15/2012 pg. 77 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: As 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. You will find no loftier technical grammatical terms here, such as present perfect progressive, correlative conjunctions, imperative mood or interrogative adjective. However, much of the advice in this book is not to be written in stone. English is a flexible language, and writing a creative calling. As you will see, there are many acceptable ways for writers to express themselves. What you will find in this book is: |
Contributor Bio(s): Kaplan, Bruce: - Bruce Kaplan is a newspaper editor and editorial trainer with more than 40 years' international experience. He has held senior positions with major publications in Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore. An Australian edition of his book Editing Made Easy has become a standard reference and learning guide in Australia and elsewhere: his new book expands on that work and, for the first time, adapts it to the spellings and conventions of U.S. English. |
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