Showing posts with label Copy Editing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Copy Editing. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Editing Your Book, Part V—Copy Editing: the 5 foot view


by Sarah Sally Hamer @SarahSallyHamer


There are four basic types of editing:
  • Developmental Editing
  • Substantive Editing
  • Line Editing
  • Copy Editing
Each type of editing offers an opportunity to look at a manuscript from a different place, and for different reasons. Today, we work with Copy Editing (CE).