The Society for Editors and Proofreaders (SfEP) is holding its Annual Conference at Vanbrugh College, University of York, from 13 to 15 September 2009. The presentations, lectures and seminars at this event will all be based around the topic of ‘Editing in the 21st Century’ and the programme has something for everyone working with texts, [...]
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Butcher’s Copy-editing. The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-editors and Proofreaders was recommended to me on the proofreading course I attended last month. It is, I am told, the ‘bible’ for copy-editors and proofreaders. Having now acquired my own copy, I can see why.
The handbook has some good introductory sections that outline the role of the [...]
