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  1. Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELS @[email protected] ·

    There’s a new #book coming out in August by #editor Laura Portwood-Stacer that #DevelopmentalEditors and #academics will like: Make Your #Manuscript Work: A Guide to #DevelopmentalEditing for #Scholarly Writers. press.princeton.edu/books/pape

    #book #editor #developmentaleditors #academics #manuscript #developmentalediting
  2. Rudy Leon, editor @[email protected] ·

    #indexing books before the #copyedit really drives home the degree to which #acquisition #editors (at least at this #press) do not do any mansucript development.

    How do we normalize the hiring of #developmentaleditors as SOP in the book writing process, given this absence (at least at those presses where this is a structural absence)?

    #indexing #copyedit #acquisition #editors #press #developmentaleditors