Subversive Copy Editor, The: Advice from Chicago (Or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781282239982 (1282239988)
Publish date: January 1st 2009
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Pages no: 151
Edition language: English
Wish I'd read this before embarking on the unglamorous life of a technical copyeditor. Could have saved me a bit of stress. Good pointers on how to work with writers (or in my case, engineers). Too bad I had to learn most of them the hard way. There were a lot of times I wanted to whack people over ...