Sentences with phrase «copy editors at»

Copy editors at daily papers review a story for style, grammar, libel and logic.

I have a question for the copy editors at the Times.

Copy editors at the New York Times who face possible layoffs sent a letter to their editors protesting the newspaper's proposed changes, and taking aim at the «humiliating» process of forcing those who might be on the chopping block to re-apply for their jobs.

It's really that copy editors at the various papers will change the headline as per their personal style or preference.

You might want to hire a copy editor at 10 - 20 cents a word.

A copy editor at this very moment is standing by for my final version.

• David Lee, copy editor: Most recently a copy editor at Cars.com, Lee also has worked as a copy editor at the Milwaukee Journal - Sentinel and Charlotte Observer.

He was also a copy editor at several newspapers.

Between You & Me By Mary Norris Norton • $ 15.95 • ISBN 9780393352146 A copy editor at The New Yorker who has spent 30 years scrutinizing commas, distinguishing «that» from «which» and correcting the dreaded dangling participle, Norris turns what could have been a tedious grammar manual into a witty and entertaining look at the rewards of expressing ourselves precisely.

He has done work for major international publications, most recently as a copy editor at The Montreal Gazette, and has a weekly book - review column called the Biblio - File on CBC's Radio Canada International.

I am a professional developmental editor and copy editor at BookBuddy Media, a YA and middle grade publishing company, and have edited over 100 books for publication.

Tracey Spenser, a copy editor at NerdWallet, says she's not a credit card optimizer, but you wouldn't know it from the laser - focused way she uses one of her cards, the Blue Cash Preferred ® Card from American Express.

Bob, this is anecdote not data, but when I was writing the second edition of Understanding Lawyers» Ethics in Canada a helpful copy editor at LexisNexis went through and changed all the references to LSUC to the «Law Society of Ontario».

You start off by quoting as evidence to support your argument, claims made on the cover of Popenoe's book, written by a copy editor at a publishing company, in order to increase book sales.

Not exact matches

Before moving to Washington, D.C., in 2013, Charlsy worked at The Arizona Republic in Phoenix as a copy editor.

Patricia Cancilla, copy editor for the Canadian Lawyer / Law Times team at Thomson Reuters, is an experienced editor and writer who has worked at some of Canada's leading publishing companies, including Postmedia and Business Information Group.

[Editor's note: Hartshorne gave me a copy of this paper just before I heard him present it at Central State University in Edmond, Oklahoma on April 7, 1987.

A Lutheran pastor who also serves as director of the Visual Education Service at Yale Divinity School, where he has taught courses on media and ministry, Everist has served as editor of Please Copy, has written a soon - to - he published book on Creative Uses of Media by the Church, and has created a four volume review publication, Educaid.

Well at the same time I did that Paul, the editor of Vasili's Garden to Kitchen Magazine, interviewed me for a piece in the magazine, under the title celebrity chef, how cool is that (me a celebrity, lol) Well the magazine is now out and you can get your copy from the Garden centre in Coburg or from the website.

Brondyke said that before she decided to become a stay - at - home parent 13 years ago, she worked in the marketing department at DeVry Institute, then for six years as a freelance copy editor.

I'm not sure we even need hard copy cookbooks anymore, but I do trust the editors at Cooking Light to know that all of these recipes will work and be delicious.

A full copy of the report is available at: https://policy.ciob.org/research NOTES TO EDITORS The Chartered Institute of Building is at the heart of a management career in construction.

After a year spent at Ryerson studying print reporting, magazine writing, broadcasting, copy editing, and Web design, among other things, I was awarded a Graduate Science Writer Scholarship by CIHR (Editor's note: CIHR is a sponsor of Next Wave Canada).

He worked at The Washington Post for 20 years as a copy editor.

During his tenure at the News, which began in 1989, he has been a bureau chief, feature writer, copy editor and business writer.

The next step is usually in the next term and may take one to two weeks: we put all the stories onto a single word document, create a table of contents and print out at least three copies of the whole book to be proofread by volunteer «editors - in - chief», selected from the class.

To illustrate how important individual schools» test scores can be to a community, Phyllis Jordan, an assignment editor at The Washington Post, said that real estate agents in her newspaper's circulation area carry laminated copies of published test scores to show prospective home buyers.

As copy editor Rusty Blackwell observed, «It seems that the highway mileage could be boosted significantly - and overall noise reduced at the same time - if Mazda made fifth and sixth gears a bit taller.

Although the memory of storming along the back roads of Jackson County, Michigan, in the 470 - hp SRT8 was fresh in his mind, copy editor Rusty Blackwell «marveled at how responsive and strong our V - 6 Grand Cherokee is.»

Today, the only person with a longer tenure than me at Automobile Magazine is editor - in - chief Jean Jennings, but when I was hired, I was among the magazine's youngest employees, with no background in publishing but with a good eye for proofreading and copy editing.

One side effect of the recent cold snap, during which morning temperatures hovered somewhere between the freezing point and single digits, was noted by copy editor Rusty Blackwell, who found that «stop / start doesn't activate much, if at all, in the cold December temperatures.»

COPY EDITOR CYNTHIA L. OROSCO: This Fusion is a sporty ride and doesn't feel at all like a family sedan.

COPY EDITOR CYNTHIA L. OROSCO: This Subie got a lot of looks over the weekend from family and friends at a party.

Take, for example, the time in 2010 when former Automobile Magazine technical editor Don Sherman predicted that the C7 would have a «probable turbocharged V6,» Juechter, angrily waving a copy of the magazine, was quick to tell the Corvette faithful at a public gathering: «Don't believe any of what you read — most of it will be wrong.»

Looking at it from the viewpoint of someone who self - publishes, there are no gatekeepers, agents and copy editors» etcetera to lean on, nor any to take what you have written off your hands and hopefully turn it into a winner.

Upside # 3: If you are good at blurbs and back cover copy, the editor will see it on your book and be able to use what you have written, which will save them time in writing them (Yes, editors write blurbs and back cover copy).

Downside # 3: If you suck at cover design and back cover copy, and I mean really suck, it might hurt your submission to editors instead of help by presenting them a clean and professional product.

Last night, people who had either started or finished Mr. Peanut were noticeably excited about the book, and here at BookPage editors have been fighting over review copies.

So the editors write the blurbs and back cover copy, usually at the last minute, often from memory of a book read long before.

In traditional at least there is a professional editor who has written a lot of blurbs writing the ad copy.

Of course, at her discretion, a copy editor may comment on broader issues with the novel, but this is not likely.

Even if you can do everything, you will still want to hire a copy / line editor at the very least.

At the time, I was looking for a copy editor.

Attack on Titan has been a sleeper hit for the manga publisher Kodansha Comics, and at their panel at New York Comic Con, editor Ben Applegate announced that they had sold over 500,000 copies of the series, which is currently at seven volumes.

Gary Fisketjon, his editor at Knopf, said «Kent had finished all his revisions and even gone through the copy editing.»

Since working at ICM, Literary Agent Amber Canavan has held such positions as: Marketing, Legal Assistant, and Associate Editor at International Masters Publisher, Freelance Copy and Project Editor, Substitute Teacher, and with Green Expo.

Compelling cover copy is a key component of any successful self - publishing plan, but many traditional publishers will let you try your hand at it as well, so why not present your editor with something that will satisfy you both?

I guess my concern is that there are already too many writers out there paying for editorial services and not getting what they are promised because the «editor» isn't editing but proofreading or, at best, copy editing.

Yes, you can hire some pretty good copy editors these days, and even some decent book doctors, but they won't have skin in the game the way an editor at a traditional house will.

I am in demand as a freelance editor, copy - editor, and copywriter not simply because I am skilled at what I do.