The elements of editing
Subtitle: a modern guide for editors and journalists
By: by Arthur Plotnik.
Edition: 1st Macmillan paperbacks ed.
Publisher: Macmillan; Collier Macmillan
Published: 1984
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9780020474104
Subjects: Editing; Journalism -- Editing
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface : Grope no more in vain; title: The editorial personality : good and bad compulsiveness; title: Order out of chaos : ten basic steps in "processing" a manuscript; title: Editor and writer : an uneasy alliance; title: The agony and the agony : line editors and their craft; title: Troubleshooting : the editor's million-dollar talent; title: Information retrieval for editors : a modern approach to research and reference; title: An editor's introduction to copyright : with fifteen quintessential Q's and A's; title: The book editor : entrepreneur in a mad marketplace; title: Art for communication's sake : a guide to editorial graphics; title: Basic photography for editors : camera operation, picture-taking, and photo editing; title: Afterword : The electronic editor