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Conveniently organized to serve as a training tool for new or improving copy editors, this guide teaches how to best serve clients.
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Synopsis
Paul LaRocque, veteran newspaper editor and writing coach, has crafted this concise, potent guide to copy editing basics. The book explains the role of the editor, then walks the reader through the copy editing process. Separate sections handle rewriting leads, pruning copy, fixing quotations and many other sticky copy editing situations. The book concludes with a step-by-step copy edit of three articles. Exercises follow each chapter, adding to the utility of this book.
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