{"product_id":"practical-proofreading-9780992300210","title":"Practical Proofreading","description":"\u003cp\u003eProofreading is an essential part of the publishing process. However, it is not just a matter of reading what is written and picking up errors so they can be fixed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs humans we naturally 'fix' minor errors that we see - in everything. This is especially so in the written word. So, we need to train ourselves to actually see those minor (and sometimes not so minor) errors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe language of the proofreader is used by, not only the proofreader, but also the copy editor and the layout designer. Because of this there are commonly accepted mark-up symbols used so all parties can understand each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is designed to teach you the skills of the proofreader, including the mark-up language, and is aimed at giving you lots of practise so that when you obtain a real job you can do it with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pam M. Collings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tb Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/28\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.49d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780992300210\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCollings, Pam M.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Pam Collings is a writer, editor and publisher who writes Young Adult paranormal, fantasy and science fiction, as well as adult paranormal and fantasy romance. She also writes poetry, verse novels and children's picture books. Her hobbies include playing the clarinet, learning the keyboard, going to the movies, painting and, most importantly, reading. She resides in Victoria Australia with her two children and two cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tb Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40530861916275,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":31.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_22badab7-3924-49eb-93a5-2537f3f3264b.jpg?v=1666360009","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/practical-proofreading-9780992300210","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}