David Farland is famous for making up to 10
editing passes for his novels, each one focused on optimizing different aspects of the story.
Not exact matches
The service is opened up to individuals
for tinkering, with
edits having to
pass through an approval process before they are accepted into Google Maps and Google Earth.
Now, using a ShareScan application called MailRoom, an employee at Cord can call up and electronically annotate a scanned document using margin notes, approval stamps, and whiteout, and then
pass the
edited version along to a colleague
for further comments.
Many people have concerns about the possible use of genome
editing in humans,
for example, about the risks of unintended effects due to off target DNA alterations, and the implications of making irreversible changes that will be
passed on to future generations.
The former target, say, using gene
editing techniques to inactivate HIV receptors and achieve resistance of blood cells to the virus (which Sangamo BioSciences is working on in clincial trials) is different than helping parents who both carry genes
for Huntington's Disease to have a child that is free of the disease (a change to the genome that would be
passed on to future generations and would likely not be very commonly needed).
Some job - rumor Web site moderators have verified rumors in the past by e-mailing the subject of the rumor, but the time - consuming process may be falling out of fashion as wikis — sites that anyone can
edit — spread, and the labor and responsibility
for maintaining the sites
pass on to an anonymous crowd.
When Hudson became confined to a wheelchair, Timiras invited the younger woman to work in her office, where Hudson helped
edit scientific papers and supervise students» research
for 30 years before
passing away in the early»90s.
With three years now
passed since 2007's The Bourne Ultimatum assaulted its audience with ridiculous hand - held cinematography and enough bad
editing to make one nauseated, it seems director Paul Greengrass feels we are ready
for the next instalment in his quest to destroy our balance centres.
The movie had just
passed the $ 100 million mark domestically (then, a tall and fairly rare achievement) when it won Oscars
for Sound, Film
Editing, Director, and Best Picture.
His latest feature, «Django Unchained,» marks a few firsts
for the director — including the first film not produced by Lawrence Bender (if you don't count «Grindhouse») and the first film not
edited by longtime collaborator Sally Menke (who unfortunately
passed away in 2010)-- and though it's hard to say how much of an effect that had on the finished product, it's easily one of his weaker movies.
Bodet filmed a documentary on him in 2007 (Le carré de la fortune, co-directed with Emmanuel Levaufre) and she and Bozon
edited a collection of Delahaye's critical writings
for Capricci in 2010, À la fortune du beau, a book which has ensured his work remains accessible to contemporary readers.11 Upon Delahaye's death, Ropert described him as a «powerful speaker with humble roots from another age, hardened by a life of brutal detours,
passing from fury to kindness without warning, he was a character straight out of Victor Hugo.»
Other
edits, regarding the
passing of time or the establishing of facts, make
for odd uncertainties.
Traces of Kara, my newest manuscript was
edited twice and then I made another
pass at revisions
for my agent.
For ruthless and stellar copy and line editing, with humorous notes in the margins, drop me a line and I'll pass on the contact info for Steve Thornt
For ruthless and stellar copy and line
editing, with humorous notes in the margins, drop me a line and I'll
pass on the contact info
for Steve Thornt
for Steve Thornton.
Thanks
for the post... the
edit process is amazing... one could revise forever, but each
pass it content is not destroyed it gets better and better... 11th??? I'm on the 29th I think!
Standard
edit: this is a one -
pass process where your editor will
edit your work
for grammar, spelling, punctuation and voice.
Not all editors are right
for each type of
editing, and not all types of
editing should be done at the same time, on the same
pass.
At that stage in publishing, it's too late
for major
edits and re-writes; instead, the publisher is simply making a final
pass for typos, grammatical errors, formatting errors, and other embarrassing technical mistakes that could negatively impact sales.
For this reason, we do not proof,
edit, typeset, or format pages, but we do
pass on substantial savings to our customers.
If a reviewer
passes or doesn't review because of content or
editing issues, that book will no longer be available
for review.
This means that to be successful, you'll make arrangements
for editing, proofreading, formatting, cover art, and final -
pass readers.
So whether our stories
pass through four separate
editing passes with a specialist editor or not, we do want to make sure that we're looking
for all of the relevant issues.
Sometimes the number of tasks is too overwhelming
for a single
pass edit, so they are broken into two or three working rounds.
Also, this series seems to release super slow, too bad as it jars with the extreme fast
pass of the story, its not a good thing, but the story and art and all that, pretty good, the concept alone is interesting, and the characters and concepts as presented are good, but, these volumes are
edited to a degree, which is odd, this is a teen series, so, why cut the swearing, why change the names, why doctor the art when there's nothing mature to cover up in the first place... not good choices on the part of the American release staff, though this volume doesn't have those things to such a degree so, maybe those comments should be
for a earlier volume.
They run a spell checker and make a
pass with a grammar tool
for editing.
Both Grammarly and ProWritingAid provide you with the software you need to catch some mistakes before
passing your book along to your editor
for professional
editing.
This means the successful indie will make arrangements
for editing, proofreading, formatting, cover art, and final -
pass readers.
She charges $ 2K
for a one -
pass dev
edit on indie clients, but she only works with Montlake authors who also write indie — people who already know their stuff pretty well and don't require heavy
editing.
After time has
passed, I re-read it and re-work it into a second draft, then
edit,
edit,
edit it through two or three more drafts until it's ready
for a professional editor.
Smart
Edit is a first -
pass editing tool
for novelists and creative writers.
The cheapest of all the
editing services and usually the bare minimum
for any book getting ready
for publication, proofreaders are hired to do a last
pass on your final draft.
In my experience, what most indie authors require is actually a combination of line, copy, and general
editing1, not least because the cost of the several
editing passes a big publishing house would do (general / developmental
edit, line
edit, copyedit) can add up to several thousand dollars, a prohibitive cost
for the vast majority of indies.
Its website cautioned, «Some books may be
passed over if they do not meet our quality standards
for editing, design, and formatting.
While Karin will usually project manage your manuscript at the very least (particularly if it requires structural
editing) and will always do a «final» editorial quality check, with your permission she might suggest having your work
passed on to one of her trusted, specialist colleagues in order to avoid delays,
edit specifically
for your genre, or get your book into publication as quickly as possible.
$ 15,000 7 % non-payment from backers = approximately $ 10,000 Project PR (Worldwide) = $ 10,000 Marketing (Facebook, YouTube, Spotify, Twitter, etc.) = $ 20,000 Domestic U.S. Shipping & Handling of Rewards = $ 5,000 International Shipping & Handling of Rewards = $ 10,000 Physical Reward products (mouse pads, posters, commemorative tickets &
passes, Sheet music, etc.) = $ 5,000 Donkey Kong Country piano album creation & recording = $ 5,000 Video recording &
editing for the «Making of» documentary = $ 10,000 Music Orchestrating / Copying / Proof Reading / Printing
for new arrangements = $ 20,000 5 % Contingency = $ 7,500
For this reason, I try and get all my ideas on paper as quickly as possible and then enjoy the wonderful luxury of
editing and thinking about my draft until it is time to
pass it on to the partner.
Every time a pre-bill is
passed back and forth
for edits and reviews, it adds cost, drags on efficiency, and slows down the WIP - to - cash cycle.
The model I've been using is outfitted with a eighth - generation Intel Core i7 processor and a 512 GB SSD, so the RAW photo
editing I've been doing
for the past few days has been moving at a pretty speedy clip, and it
passed our batch image
editing test in under a minute.
So instead of saying you just completed first
editing pass on topical articles, make it sound something like this «reviewed 60 - 70 articles per week to evaluate the quality and make the decision to either
pass them to the editors or send them back to authors
for revisions».
Resume writers having the CPRW qualification must
pass a timed examination comprising of four modules, testing author's industry learning and comprehension of the resume composing field, his / her order
for syntax, accentuation, spelling and
editing, and abilities in key thinking on resume related issues.