Sentences with phrase «substantive editing before»

It's also true that an agent might take your story through another round or two of substantive editing before sending it to publishers.

To get this information, I would ask your publisher (and the editor) the following questions: Do you think my book needs any developmental / substantive editing before I go into copyediting?

I highly recommend getting two rounds of proofreading / copyediting, especially if you DO need developmental / substantive editing before the book goes to your copyeditor.

Not exact matches

The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.

After developmental / substantive editing, one round of copy editing before typesetting and one after.

Substantive and typographical edits are made before the opinions are published in the official U.S. Reports.