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Date  Title 
2010/03/17 Editor Interiew: Stacy Whitman of Tu Books (Lee & Low) (cynsations)
Published 2010/03/17 15:41:00

... since? For most of 2009, I juggled several lines of a freelance business: critiques for authors, copyediting and proofreading for several publishers including Mirrorstone and Marshall Cavendish, and acquiring novels as a consulting editor for Tor's children's lines. But I needed the security and health insurance that a full-time job gives, and in the fall, I found a "day job" working...

Source : cynsations (subscribe)

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2010/03/16 Newspapers: Sub-editor, Progressive Digital Media - England (Media UK jobs)
Published 2010/03/16 13:05:02

... will sub-edit features, interviews, news and advertorials in Word, taking publications from raw copy to press. Working closely with the design team on page layout, imagery, headlines and standfirsts, you will proofread copy and make page changes in InDesign.   Online: You will sub-edit online news, features and industry projects on our industry-specific websites, using our...

Source : Media UK jobs (subscribe)

Explore : Content Management Systems, InDesign

2010/03/04 Galleys of Deceit (Forensics & Faith)
Published 2010/03/04 11:52:18

... galley stage, which is intended for proofreading. Writing changes should have been completed by copy edit stage (which at my publishing house is the third stage of editing). However, I typically see a few things that need fixing in the galleys, as well as typos. As I proof, others at the publishing house willl be proofing as well. Still, with all those eyes...

Source : Forensics & Faith (subscribe)

Explore : Authors, Books, Brandilyn Collins, Fine Arts

2010/02/24 Author Launches Online Writing Community and Bookstore Platform (MediaBistro.com)
Published 2010/02/24 20:16:28

... is a one-stop shop for everything a writer needs to publish a book: assistance with copyrights, editing, proofreading, marketing and publicity tools, and cover art creation. With OffTheBookshelf.com writers can offer their work as ebooks, audiobooks and print-on-demand paperback copies. Members can set up an online bookstore, sell books at the price they choose, and connect with...

Source : MediaBistro.com (subscribe)

Explore : Books, Fine Arts

2010/02/22 So you wanna be a children's book editor? (Blue Rose Girls)
Published 2010/02/22 14:30:00

... with books. -internships with publishers or literary agencies also show commitment to working in publishing. -working with children is a plus, too. -taking classes specifically in children?s literature at college or otherwise shows passion/interest as well I thought I'd expand on this a bit to talk more about other things one could do to prepare for a job as an editorial assistant, and...

Source : Blue Rose Girls (subscribe)

Explore : Anne Lamott, Authors, Books, Fine Arts, Stephen King

2010/02/22 Shortcuts to Success (Bow. James Bow.)
Published 2010/02/22 06:28:12

... he took a number of short cuts, such that the book can not really be taken seriously. The only publishing detail the relatives seem to know is exactly how many copies were printed. Most or all of the copies wound up in the hands of the author. He sent many of them to his agent, which is an odd thing to do if you already have a legitimate publisher. Maybe I?m wrong, but to...

Source : Bow. James Bow. (subscribe)

Explore : Authors, Books, Fine Arts, J K Rowling

2010/02/15 ?No, I?m Spartacus.? (Crime Always Pays)
Published 2010/02/15 12:10:00

Many thanks to all who responded, publicly or privately, to last week?s post on the idea of a writers? co-op . Most if not all writers who contributed gave it a thumbs-up, whereas those in the publishing industry were far more negative, and more likely to declare the concept simply another publishing company. Which may well be the case, given that I was only spitballing, and that my...

Source : Crime Always Pays (subscribe)

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2010/02/05 Friday Fridge Clean-Out: February 5 Edition (Lisa Romeo Writes)
Published 2010/02/05 17:58:00

... with Dani Shapiro , whose new memoir, Devotion, is just out. ? Read Steve Almond's take on self-publishing, publishing paradigm shifts, and how he didn't really self-publish but he sort of did. And, how and why he's enjoying the process of producing and selling his own book, his way. ? Taking the "free" out of freelancer, as this post advocates ? as in not agreeing to work for...

Source : Lisa Romeo Writes (subscribe)

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2010/02/02 Climate Timeline (the Air Vent)
Published 2010/02/02 03:45:29

By email I was contacted with a request to put up this link. There is an amazing amount of work in it, I think I?ll print a full size copy for the office wall. ???- Finally! The Newly Revised and Edited ClimateGate Timeline (1.1) Remember the spectacular two and a half meter wide ClimateGate Timeline from 4 weeks [...]

Source : the Air Vent (subscribe)

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