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The new, updated edition of the handbook that should be on every copyeditor's desk. Unstuffy, hip, and often funny , The Copyeditor's Handbook has become an indispensable resource both for new editors and for experienced hands who want to refresh their skills and broaden their understanding of the craft of copyediting. This fourth edition incorporates the latest advice from language authorities, usage guides, and new editions of major style manuals, including The Chicago Manual of Style. It registers the tectonic shifts in twenty-first-century copyediting: preparing text for digital formats, using new technologies, addressing global audiences, complying with plain language mandates, ensuring accessibility, and serving self-publishing authors and authors writing in English as a second language. The new edition also adds an extensive annotated list of editorial tools and references and includes a bit of light entertainment for language lovers, such as a brief history of punctuation marks that didn't make the grade, the strange case of razbliuto , and a few Easter eggs awaiting discovery by keen-eyed readers. The fourth edition features updates on the transformation of editoria

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Author

Amy Einsohn and Marilyn Schwartz

Publisher

University of California Press

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780520286726

Category

reference

Subjects

Language Learning, Literary Fiction, Language

Rating

4.7 / 5 (245 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14