One Step Ahead: Editing and Revising Text (One Step Ahead Series)
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Book Details
Author(s)Jo Billingham
PublisherOxford University Press
ISBN / ASIN0198604130
ISBN-139780198604136
Sales Rank3,575,814
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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Part of the brand new One Step Ahead series, this book is a lively, accessible, and highly illustrated guide to editing and revising. It provides a practical approach for office workers, students, and newsletter editors. Whether editing your own work or text written by others, it suggests techniques and approaches, and covers editing content, style, tone, accuracy, brevity, and clarity. Illustrated and approachable, it gives checklists to help editors work quickly. Also included are examples from real articles, essays, letters, and reports.