Sentences with phrase «copyedited by»

Copy Editors My Mindjack Trilogy was copyedited by Anne of Victory Editing, and she did an outstanding job.

Not exact matches

My friend took the publisher to task for the lousy copyediting; the authors deserve better, he figured, for the $ 1000 or so per article they paid for publication, and copyediting was supposed to be covered by the publication charge.

The accepted version is the version of the paper accepted for publication after changes resulting from peer review, but before editing by the Science Journal copyediting staff, image quality control, and production of the final PDF.

For example, the Wikimedia Foundation has developed an open - source encyclopedia called Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org), in which the entries are freely submitted by ordinary users, then fact - checked, copyedited, and enhanced by subsequent visitors.

To allow for as many voices as possible, in some cases we have printed excerpts of longer submissions (indicated by ellipses) and lightly copyedited original text for clarity.

Editor - in - Chief: Lucy Steiner, consulting manager, Public Impact Web design and copyediting provided by Beverley Tyndall and Sharon Kebschull Barrett, and research assistance provided by Brendan Yorke, all of Public Impact

So however you decide to get published, do yourself (and your readers) a huge favor by getting a thorough copyedit and a detailed proofread.

With the Challenge Two series just starting, all the stories will be read by my first reader and also copyedited before I put them up and into book form.

You must always spend the time, sometimes days, to check through the copyedited manuscript sent to you by the publisher.

By the way, it's never a good idea to proofread a book before it has been copyedited, so always make sure your book is copyedited before it's proofread.

I've found that authors are often willing to pay good money for a developmental editor, someone who walks by their side and helps to shape the book, but when it comes to copyediting and proofreading, especially if and when an author has had a developmental editor, suspicion arises as to the value or merit of these more drilled - down types of edits.

You do big - picture editing and revision first, followed by line editing or copyediting, and then end with a final proofread to catch typos and obvious errors.

Panelist Tarah Theoret of NetGalley spoke on the ability for self - published authors to generate advanced reader copies and galleys of their books through CreateSpace by simply building a copyedited version of the book and ordering a set number of proofs.

My deadlines require me to turn in my manuscripts a full year before publication, so Things You Won't Say was already in the copyediting stage when Michael Brown was shot to death by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri.

Line editing is designed to be followed by revisions at the paragraph and sentence levels, while copyediting is designed to be the last time anyone edits your manuscript.

But otherwise, every author would be well - served to sweep the Production Achievement Awards category by getting the awards for Custom Cover, Copyediting, and Enhanced / Custom interior.

That would be a final cleanup — but if your manuscript hasn't already had a line edit or copyedit, your editor will by definition have to work at a deeper level.

What type of copyediting is desired: light, medium, or heavy (i.e., to what extent am I given permission to adjust the prose, line by line, for clarity or for style).

It can help you avoid embarrassing mistakes that will haunt you to the end of your writing days, because once you've distributed your book, it will appear on Amazon for resale as new or used by various third - party resellers with that horrible self - created cover and all those copyediting errors in your manuscript, not to mention that character you later wrote out because she was portrayed a bit too much like your litigious ex-best friend.

Send your ARC to reviewers (note: do this AFTER the copyeditor — while ARC technically means BEFORE copyediting, you don't need to give reviewers any more reason to complain about low quality indie books by handing them a product that's not finished)

If they can get by with a mix of beta reads and an inexpensive copyedit or proofread, awesome.

Staffing cuts have reduced several publishing services — such as copyediting and rights verification — traditionally done by the mainstream houses.

Hmm, I'd care most about developmental edits, since I think line editing, copyediting, and proofreading are easier to do by myself, if I'm trying to save as much money as possible, lol.

If you are paralyzed by the thought of learning enough about cover design, layout work, copyediting, and the various other publisher tasks, self publishing is not for you.

When Frazier talks about photographs by Parks or Bradford discusses Still's paintings, the included text stating their insights is a copyedited version of what they said in the videos.

Copyedited «The Reaper,» by Michael Aye.

Provides support by performing duties such as copyediting and formatting memos and reports, completing expense forms, handling project file maintenance, outlining proposal requirements, and other assigned tasks.

Provide support of editors and writers by providing assistance with the coordination, preparation and copyediting of documents.