Through anecdotes, history, and analysis, this book offers sound advice to prepare prospective editors for the full range of their duties: editing copy, determining what is news, understanding graphics and design, directing coverage, managing people, and coping with a spectrum of ethical and legal dilemmas.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 152 mm
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978-0-8058-0325-9 (9780805803259)
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Contents: Preface. The Changing World of Editing. The Rise of the New Editor. What is an Editor? The Editor as Decision Maker. Making Decisions About People. Making Decisions About Coverage. Making Decisions About Copy. Making Decisions About Design. Making Decisions About Legal Issues. Making Decisions About Ethics. Toward Excellence in Editing. Appendix: Helping Writers With Form.