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People Round-Up, Mid-November 2022

Publishing Trends

Debra DeFord Minerva moves up to Senior Copy Editor. The post People Round-Up, Mid-November 2022 appeared first on Publishing Trends. Sarah Reck has been promoted to Assistant Director, Digital Marketing. At Macmillan, Kemi Umogbai has been promoted to Senior Director for Finance. Yana Hosken moves up to Director, Accounting.

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Is a Comma Needed to Introduce Dialogue?

The Subversive Copy Editor

  With this post The Subversive Copy Editor blog has come to an end! My new email newsletter, Writer, Editor, Helper , is devoted to helping aspiring writers and self-publishers. New York: Harper, 2022. New York: Penguin Press, 2022. A separate signup is required to receive the email. .  Leon, Donna. 

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10 In-Demand Freelance Jobs (& Where To Find Them) in 2023

Smart Blogger

And Siege Media states that 46% of businesses want to increase their content creation spending in 2022. Copywriter A copywriter writes sales messages in the form of texts, or copy, for the purpose of promoting products and services. A newspaper editor most likely comes to mind when someone pictures an editor in their head.

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Erin MacDonald : Success Story of a Constant Content Writer

Constant Content

Writer Erin MacDonald with Constant Content General Manager Rasanga Weerasinghe, when he visited the UK in 2022. I first heard about Constant Content in 2017 from a friend of mine who was working as the lead copy editor at a large online retailer. I’m still working on projects for Constant Content, all these years later.

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Exclamation Points in Creative Writing

The Subversive Copy Editor

It was a vinyl copy of  Help! ) Blue Box Press, 2022. New York: Razorbill, 2022. This post originally appeared at  The Chicago Manual of Style Online Shop Talk blog on April 19, 2022, © University of Chicago.   or  How could you!? She was alive!     or so it seemed.)

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“Erg, no kidding?” Interjections in Creative Writing

The Subversive Copy Editor

 New York: Berkley, 2022. McElderry Books, 2022. Knopf, 2022. Edmonton, AB: NeWest Press, 2022.  New York: Doubleday, 2022. This post originally appeared at The Chicago Manual of Style Online Shop Talk blog on July 19, 2022, © University of Chicago. .  Delilah Green Doesn’t Care.

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3 Easy E-Tricks for Writers, and 1 for Fun

The Subversive Copy Editor

There are times when writers want to label a work in progress as a draft or make their pages harder to copy. This post originally appeared at The Chicago Manual of Style Online Shop Talk blog on May 17, 2022, © University of Chicago. A good way to do this is to put a transparent watermark on every page.

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