The Writer's Guide to Self-Editing : Essential Tips for Online and Print Publication

Bok av Naveed Saleh
With advances in technology, publication has changed. Editors no longer serve as gatekeepers-especially with respect to online publication. However, this independence often comes at a price: lack of editorial oversight and assistance. This book will help you self-edit your work for publication. Even if you're working with an editor, this book will aid in your preparation of a nonfiction documents that will require little editorial revision. The tips and principles detailed in this book apply to a wide range of print and online publications, including articles for general and academic audiences. This book is both prescriptive and descriptive, drawing from stylebooks, dictionaries, corpus-based research, and more to provide a full picture of both style and grammar. Furthermore, this book presents techniques that boost search-engine optimization (SEO) and engagement of Internet audiences. Never before has a reference text combined style, linguistics, and Internet best practices to guide all forms of publication.