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The News -
Editing
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Written by Nigel Fogden
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 Q. How many copy editors does it take to screw in a light bulb? A. Is "light bulb" one word or two? Editors have a hand in nearly every piece of writing that makes it to print--and they do a lot more than catch spelling mistakes. If your job involves writing then you need to know what editors do. Broadly speaking, there are three different types of editing--each with a specific purpose. |
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The News -
Editing
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Written by Yvonne Perry
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 There is a difference in developmental editing and copy editing. In copy editing spelling, punctuation, and mechanical errors are the task at hand. Developmental editing comes prior to copyediting. |
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The News -
Writing
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Written by Ricci Mathew
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Copy editing involves changes made to a manuscript by the copy editor before it is sent for printing or publishing. What are the five Cs of copy editing? Before I spell them out let me tell that each C represents the job and skills required of any good copy editor. The final edited copy must have the features represented by the Cs. The five Cs are: |
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The News -
Writing
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Written by Katie Krueger
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I received the following question from a reader: "I serve on the Board of a new foundation that is ready to identify potential grants. However, all of the grant databases that we have found are prohibitively expensive. Can you recommend an affordable grants database?" My answer: Is FREE affordable enough? |
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