Publishing Trends

JANUARY 16, 2024

PROMOTIONS At Penguin Random House Children’s , Annie Kelley has been promoted to executive editor. Rebecca Vitkus has been promoted to senior managing editor. Emily Hoffman has been promoted to associate managing editor. Stephanie Bay has been promoted to senior copy editor.

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Susan Greene

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

There were 204 billion apps downloaded in 2019 worldwide. Consider having a copy editor review your work. With over 3.5 billion smartphone users in the world today (2020) , the mobile app industry is thriving and shows no signs of slowing anytime soon. The mobile app market is exploding with growth.

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The Subversive Copy Editor

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Cathleen Schine,  The Grammarians  [2019], 216). New York: Sarah Crichton Books, 2019. * (Azar Nafisi,  Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books  [2008] ,  129)†.  “No one reads  Harper’s , anyway,” Daphne said. New York: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2008. Rader-Day, Lori. 

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The Subversive Copy Editor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Read  Dreyer’s English , by Benjamin Dreyer (New York: Random House, 2019). Update your grasp of standard English grammar. Read chapter 5 of  The Chicago Manual of Style. Make note of grammar you aren’t sure of and  avoid it  until you’re confident.

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The Subversive Copy Editor

JUNE 29, 2021

In this scene from Mason Deaver’s  I Wish You All the Best  (New York: PUSH, 2019), the narrator, Ben, uses his friend Mariam’s “they/them” pronouns: When I finally mustered the courage to come out to someone, it was Mariam. Like singular  you , singular  they  takes a plural verb.”. Pronouns in Action.

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The Subversive Copy Editor

APRIL 7, 2022

Ryan Stradal does the same in a different way in  The Lager Queen of Minnesota  (Penguin Books, 2019), with intriguing chapter titles in dollar amounts: “$20,000,” “$31.00,” “$15.00,” “$92.27,” and so on. Above, we saw Diana Gabaldon making the most of her table of contents.

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The Creative Penn

JULY 31, 2023

And I was reading through these, and at the time I was a nonfiction proofreader and copy editor, sorting out other people's work, and I was reading these stories just going like these are—like I didn't understand the medium of short stories very well, and obviously, if you're going to start anywhere, start with Stephen King.

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