Workshops--."Copy Editing Noun 1. copy editing - putting something into a form suitable for a printer editing, redaction - putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form : 100 Things Every Copy Editor Should Know," led by Copy Editor editor Wendalyn Nichols Nich·ols , Mike Originally Michael Igor Peschkowsky. Born 1931. German-born American stage and film director whose credits include The Odd Couple (1965) and the motion pictures Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) and . Find out the biggest bugbears of grammar, usage, and style. Learn which computer skills you need to stay competitive. Get practical tips on how to make sure you're helping editors and authors achieve their goals. Nichols formerly taught college English and English as a Second Language, was a proof-reader and copy editor for 13 years, and for four years was the editorial director of Random House Reference. Here's the 2005 workshop schedule, each one featuring a guest speaker. * Seattle, Sept. 8 * New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , Sept. 15 * Chicago, Sept. 22 * Philadelphia, Sept. 27 * Boston, Sept. 29 * Washington, D.C., Oct. 6 * Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , Oct. 19 * San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , Oct. 21 * Dallas, Oct. 24 Fee is $299 for first three attendees, $279 for four or more. For more information and to register, contact Jennifer Zuverink at 888-626-8779 or go to www.copyeditor.com/workshops. |
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