Sentences with phrase «checking page proofs»

And I didn't notice when I was checking the page proofs.

Expect to juggle several aspects of the publishing business at once — writing, revising, promotion, plotting your next book, checking page proofs, and writing dedications, acknowledgments, study questions, and back cover copy.

Last month, a client asked me to check page proofs they had received.

Not exact matches

But every time I sit down to work on the 200 - page galley proof for Evolving in Monkey Town, I suddenly think of something more important to do — like check my email or play guitar hero or finish off the rest of that ranch dip left over from Sunday night.

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The edited papers are sent for typesetting, and page proofs go to the authors for checking.

Check out my product review page for proof!

Check out Verizon's performance results page to see the proof for yourself.

So I want to hold a copy of the proof and be able to check every page before sending the book out into the wilds.

The term applies most often to proofs produced in the proofreading and copy - editing review phases, while a proof made for final editing and checking near the end of the process is called a page proof.

Once the book has been typeset, the proofreader will read the page proofs, checking things such as page numbers and running headers, and looking for typos and spelling errors.

They also don't stamp PROOF on the last page so I do have the option to sell or gift my proofs after I've checked them.

But before I download even a free book, I check page numbering to rule out novellas and read reviews to see if anything rules out this book, i.e. bad proof - reading / editing, poor grammar, predictable plots.

Then per their suggestion sent a letter and over 30 pages of proof of their mistake and the issue is still not resolved, hence me needing to call them every two weeks to check up on them to make sure my credit score doesn't suffer because of their constant mistakes.

Having said that, check the second to last paragraph on this page Nick and you'll see what I'm getting at... a little proof - reading would go a long way =)