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82. P&E: Newspapers SLOT A Spot for copy editors, THE journalists are well advised to check Elementsof Style, William an essential reference for journalists and other writers. http://www.anotherealm.com/prededitors/penewa.htm

Preditors and Editors (tm) A guide to publishers and publishing services for serious writers Agents Art Awards Book Publishers ... Workshops Journalism and Non-fiction Listings A Advertiser, The : Southern Australia news. AJR NewsLink : American Journalism Review offers articles about journalism and links to 7,000 newspapers, magazines, broadcasters, and news services worldwide. Army Times Publishing Co. : "a Gannett-owned company that publishes Army Times, Navy Times, Air Force Times and Marine Corps Times. Each is weekly newspaper that covers the Defense Department and the military services. They are not affiliated with the U.S. military; however, they exist to inform military members, their families and anyone with an interest in the military of current events in the services. ATPCO also publishes Defense News, which covers the defense industry; Space News; and Federal Times, which covers the federal government." Contact at: Army Times Publishing Co. 6883 Commercial Dr. Springfield, Va 22159 B C China Daily : State run publication. D Daily Mail And Guardian : South African news.

83. Oxford Dictionary For Writers And Editors There are some books that copy editors (two words, one word in US) and proofreaders portof call is more often the Oxford Dictionary for writers and editors http://www.writersservices.com/wsres/rr_ox_dic_writers_editors.htm

The Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors - edited by R M Ritter Oxford University Press 2000 174 pages The Oxford Dictionary for Writers and... 'if I have a niggling question about correct spelling or meaning, my first port of call is more often the Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors 'an essential working tool for every working writer' There are some books that copy editors (two words, one word in US) and proofreaders (one word, but sometimes hyphenated esp. as verb) keep by them at all times. A good comprehensive dictionary is a must, a style guide or two is always useful, as is an encyclopedia ( but use -paed- in quoting titles where that spelling was followed), a thesaurus, and Brewer’s Phrase and Fable , though I tend to read this when I’m bored with what I’m doing. But if I have a niggling question about correct spelling or meaning, my first port of call is more often the Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors which is nothing less than a compendious (comprehensive but fairly brief) assembly of all kinds of information.

84. Design With Reason Visual Thinking For Writers And Editors A happy copy editor will do his or her best to showcase your writing; a cranky Doyou have other suggestions about how writers and editors can think and http://www.ronreason.com/personal/writers.html

Contact About Redesigns Tips, Articles, Resources Calendar ... Home Ten Tips for Visual Thinking for Writers and Editors HOW TO MAKE YOUR NEWSPAPER MORE VISUALLY INVITING - AND MORE COMPREHENSIVE FOR THE READER This is part of a series of original essays relating to newspaper design, training and management, based on e-mail questions sent in by inquisitive visitors to my web sites. It is partly based on two workshops conducted the weekend of April 25-28, 1998, in Orange County, Calif., for the National Writers Workshops and for the Society of Business Editors and Writers. If you have a question or comment on these topics, send it to design@ronreason.com at any time. I'll respond as soon as possible, and consider using your question in a future web posting. Home page: www.ronreason.com (more tips on newspaper design, graphics and editing). In my experience, writers who invited the graphics, photo and design staffs in to the reporting process early on almost always got the best display for their work. By Ron Reason Not to be republished without permission or recirculated without attribution.

85. B&W - JOIN THE TEAM The copy editors also work with writers on a continuing, individual basis, whenneeded, to help improve writing organization, presentation, and grammar. http://www.unc.edu/bw/joinus/availablepos.html

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86. Resources For Writers And Writing Instructors Asian Institute of Technology); PEN Oakland Resource for writers; Common Errors inEnglish (Paul Brians, Washington State Univ.); Tools and Tips for copy editors; http://www.abc.lv/thinkquest/tutorials/grammar_style/docs/1/links.html

87. Communicators Forum writers Association, North Central Chapter is a place for writers and editors whowork with biomedical text. Professional Development copy Editor Publishers of http://www1.umn.edu/umcf/profdev/writePD.htm

Writing and Editing Professional Development Resources Professional Associations Professional Editors Network (PEN) An association for Minnesota editors, writers, and related professionals. The Association for Women in Communications, Twin Cities Chapter A professional association for women in all fields of communication. Public Relations Society of America, Minnesota Chapter An organization for public relations professionals. International Association of Business Communicators, Minnesota Chapter This worldwide organization connects a wide range of business communicators. Society of Technical Communication, Twin Cities Chapter

88. A Question Of Style have their own guidelines covering these and literally thousands of other seeminglytiny matters of style, or require their writers and copy editors to be http://www.ibizwriters.com/resource19JAN01.htm

Home Archives Resource Edition Archive Resources and advice for those who write ibizWriters Go to front page Search the ibiz sites Tell a friend about us Online archive ... Writing links About this Site Site FAQ Advertising info Contact us See our other Helpful Sites ibizBasics ibizBooks ibizInterviews ibizNewsletters ... ibizWriters About the Internet Business Forum What is the IBF? Meet the editors and contributors Who is IBF for? ... Join the IBF KEEPING UP: 30 resources and 30 advice items in the archives A Question of Style by Dave West [First published on January 19, 2001] Toward or towards? Till or until? Around 1000 or about 1000? Above 100 people or more than 100 people? Most publications have their own guidelines covering these and literally thousands of other seemingly tiny matters of style, or require their writers and copy editors to be familiar with, and follow, a particular stylebook, such as The Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual. In-house staff are expected to know and follow the house rules, and the publication's copy editors meticulously peruse all supplied copy and change it to meet the publication's requirements.

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contact us site map Undergraduate Academic Majors ... back Academic Majors: Newspapers FAQ ~ About A.B.J. at UGA Newspapers Profession Newspapers major Degree Requirements Entrance Requirements ... How does this major compare to the others offered at Grady College? Job description: Newspapers Reporter/Writer Publisher Copy Editor Editor ... Photographer Reporter/Writer Report news of local, state, national or international events, including politics, civil strife, medical breakthroughs and social trends. Writers may cover a broad range of stories or develop specialties in business, law, medicine, environment and technology. Successful reporters/writers are curious, intellectually demanding, widely read, independent and self-motivating. They work long hours and need to have strong skills acquiring and explaining complex information to the public, fulfilling a democratic role that is protected by the First Amendment. Many reporting/writing jobs are emerging on news web sites and other digital venues. Reporters/writers often advance to become editors and publishers. Some go into public relations, politics, law or literature.

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About Inkygirl/Suggest a site Inkygirl archives (categorized by topic and date) Daily news/markets Promotion tips Jobs I'm still recovering from tendinitis in both arms, so Inkygirl postings are likely to be sporadic for the next while. Meanwhile, however, here's some news about a new writing challenge on Salon: Hi Debbie, We?re testing a new method for collaborative writing. Can you help us notify writers? Unfortunately, this request is very last-minute, as we begin next week. http://blogs.salon.com/0001633/ The Words' Worth Writing Challenge is an "emergent" writing system designed and managed by Two Piers Innovations. Using readily available technology, Words' Worth coaxes creativity through a motivational and supportive collaborative environment. The Words' Worth objective is to produce a high-quality work of short fiction and to reward its creators accordingly. Its long-term goal is to establish an ongoing environment that routinely produces creative works of value while delivering instructive and monetary rewards to participants. Thanks

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99. The Journalist's Toolbox: Newspaper Jobs SPJ Careers Center. SunOasis.com Global Media Job Openings A great site forwriters, editors and copy editors. Internships, media resources and more. http://www.journaliststoolbox.com/newswriting/jobs1.html

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100. Tips Anyone -- Even You -- Can Use At the recent MidAmerica Press Institute workshop, Ausbepin described how copyeditors had helped him many times and then said writers must become more http://www.notrain-nogain.org/Train/Res/CopyD/tips.asp

Nearly 70 editors attended "The New AGE of Copy Editing" workshop Sept. 13-15, 2002, in St. Louis, Mo. The workshop was sponsored by the Mid-America Press Institute. Here are some of the tips offered by speakers at the workshop. More tips from the workshop: We can all write better headlines every day Some Guidelines for Headlines The language and style: Improving yours Some elements of poetry A new age for copy editors Merv Aubespin admits that he never spent a minute as a copy editor in his nearly 35-year journalism career at The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Ky. However, the recently retired associate editor has become one of the biggest supporters of copy editors. He's considered the godfather of the American Copy Editors Society and has an ACES scholarship named after him. And he's outspoken about the need for copy editors in newsrooms. "You do something important besides process information," Aubespin said at "The New AGE of Copy Editing" workshop in St. Louis. "You take the role of being the last one in the line before your paper ends up on my doorstep or my neighbor's doorstep.

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