Sentences with phrase «just copy editing»

-LSB-...] I've discussed before, it's not enough to rely on just copy editing.
As I've discussed before, it's not enough to rely on just copy editing.
Just a copy edit suggestion.

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Just copy and paste the recipe into word, then you can edit to your hearts content!
I just wanted to point that out from the perspective of copy editing.
(Copy editing stickler side note: I just noticed they misspelled the dress name in the email.
Just remember there's three per page to reduce printing costs, so all three will need editing before printing (copy and paste your statements / questions).
Rebecca, I just finished editing my inspirational book, and hired professional editing services, and though they are not copy editors, he did question the content of several paragraphs and made suggestions as to the changes that were needed for more clarity.
Based on a pick - and - choose menu of services that includes more than just editing — which right away is a departure from the standard, as too many «author services» companies require all or none expensive packages — the platform is delving into things like review services that will send out copies of an author's book to their channels, along with talks of translation (an ungodly expense for indie authors that can easily cost upwards of tens of thousands of dollars per language) and audiobook services.
The amount they would have made just wasn't high enough to justify taking that editor off that book and having her edit books that would go on to sell copies all over the globe for Harlequin instead.
And then you're going to have your regular copy editing, which is just, they're going to go through it and look for mistakes.
Their work, just like yours, will go through a process of revision, copy - editing and proofreading.
I'd love to help you bring out the best in your manuscript, whether it's through improving structure with a development edit, getting everything clear and correct with a copy - edit, or just a plain old proofread.
Traditional publishers have benefits that authors don't want to deal with — advances (e.g. earn some money while you are writing), copy editing and marketing assistance (though if you think they will market without your effort, you are just lying to yourself).
When I was in high school and college I was doing copy - editing for several magazines or newspapers but when I started working in publishing, the publisher just gave me a manuscript and told me to «edit it», and for me that inherently involved both the copy and the content.
In practice you'll probably do many substantive edits, going through a number of partial and complete drafts of your book, and then just do a single copy edit at the end, once the manuscript is finished in every other respect.
If traditional publishing wants to stem the tide they should rebuild their editorial departments to improve development, stop letting spellcheck do their copy editing for them, and spend PR money on more than just their top earners.
If, on the other hand, your idea is likely to stick around for a while — like the ideas of, I du n no, Orwell or Postman or Keynes or, well, any of a hundred thousand other authors whose ideas are still relevant today, then maybe it's worth taking the time — and the multiple rounds of copy - editing and revising and proof - reading and checking and double checking that causes publishing to the so slow — just to make sure you get it right before you publish.
Always clarify with your editor what is included in his or her copy edit just to be sure.
So there is a copy editing and fact checking process that comes just before we go into the interactive stage.
Many writers will think they just need a quick proofread to catch any typos when the reality is that most would benefit from a development edit and a copy - edit first.
And we don't just mean proofreading; they can help with outlining, story development, line editing, copy editing — and yes, proofreading.
When you give us your academic copy to edit we just not proofread it but do in - depth research and present you the best assignment.
Just like a book published through traditional routes, it needs to be edited, copy edited and proofread.
A book (according to Making Light) will generally cost a publisher some tenthousand just for copy editing etc., to get the manuscript to a publishable form, even before printing costs, let alone marketing.
I can't imagine the publisher being happy to do editing and such on a book and then just handing an epub / mobi version over to the writer to use with their own rights, but on the other hand I can't imagine a book having slightly different edited versions between the ebook and the hard copies.
Copy editing is not just checking for typos, inconsistency, and grammar mistakes.
Instead of doing editing and cover design work, printing tens or hundreds of thousands of copies, and using their vast distribution, storage, and shipping network to get their books into thousands of bookstores across the country (and thus earning their share), publishers are now just doing the same editing and cover design work and a relatively - painless e-book conversion and upload process, and are taking 75 % of the proceeds.
Whether you're still in the drafting stages and need a professional ghostwriter's help, are ready for a developmental edit or copy - edit, or just need a final proofread before publication, Midnight Publishing is an award - winning Phoenix - based editing and ghostwriting company available for any publishing need.
Just this week, I received my copy of the 25th anniversary edition of Sally Stuart's Christian Writer's Market Guide, compiled and edited by Sally Stuart.
They said, they just finished the copy and the line editing parts.
I will say that with editing, it might not just be an unwillingness to edit, but rather an inability to tell which freelance editors out there are actually worth the time and money and which ones are unable (through lack of experience) to do anything more than copy and line editing.
Note: Copy editing is similar enough with line editing that some editors just combine the two, while others provide the services separately.
Or I'd find an editor who did copy editing and they'd charge an astronomical sum just to touch it.
If you're going to count among the self - published works every copy / pasted Wikipedia article or rough draft that is just tossed out there with no love and no editing, then you've got ta lump the slush pile into the traditional tally.
So while it's not time to fire your editor and proof - read yourself just yet, it is worth going back over the edited copy once it has been returned to you.
OK, so I've just told to avoid «packages» from publishers and yet I'm now saying you need editing and copy editing.
My goal with this post was to convey that indie is such a different animal than traditional, that one should NOT view it as a fallback unless ALL the responsibilities are understood (performing or paying for artwork, editing, publishing, promoting, etc.) or one's goals are extremely modest (e.g., I just want to publish 10 copies of my autobiography for my extended family).
And I mean a full edit, not just a quick copy edit.
Just consider them first drafts, then edit them into your copy.
It's always best to have a clear understanding of whether you are getting real developmental editing or just copy - editing, and to have an agreement before you begin regarding the exact hourly rate and estimate of time to be spent.
That's going in for copy edits in July, just in time for the 25th Anniversary.
Having just edited the guide and written the foreword to it, I think any reader interested in this approach to investing would do well to obtain a copy.
Demons Age does a great job explaining everything while you wander about these screens, but you'll have to mind the misspellings and grammar inconsistencies, much like this site (I depend on copy edit just as much as the next guy).
On the other hand members who keep ignoring the N4G posting guidelines and just copy and paste text from other websites without doing the proper editing will get their CRank lowered.
EDIT: let me just point out that i'm copy - pasting from MY OWN post before anyone gets the wrong idea.
It's just been a matter of copy editing, getting final publication quality figures, and obtaining the rights for those figures.
(Just highlight the URL and select Edit > Copy from the browser or right - click menu, or use Ctrl + C in Windows or Cmd + C on a Mac.)
Just copy and edit the resume as per the job requirements to design your own resume.
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