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Lapsing Into a Comma: A Curmudgeon’s Guide to the Many Things That Can Go Wrong in Print—and How to Avoid Them

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The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications

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Manual of Style

University of Chicago Press

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The Subversive Copy Editor: Advice from Chicago (or, How to Negotiate Good Relationships with Your Writers, Your Colleagues, and Yourself)

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Editors on Editing: What Writers Need to Know About What Editors Do

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The Elements of Editing: A Modern Guide for Editors and Journalists

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Developing Proofreading and Editing Skills

Sue C. Camp

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The Art of Editing

Jack Z. Sissors

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A Guide to Graphic Print Production

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The Frugal Editor: Put your best book forward to avoid humiliation and ensure success

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MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers

Joseph Gibaldi

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Garner's Modern American Usage

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The Elements of Legal Style

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Copyediting and Proofreading for Dummies (For Dummies)

Suzanne Gilad

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The Artful Edit: On the Practice of Editing Yourself

Susan Bell

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Revision & Self-Editing: Techniques for Transforming Your First Draft Into a Finished Novel

James Scott Bell

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Getting The Words Right

Theodore A. Rees Cheney

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The Christian Writer's Manual of Style: Updated and Expanded Edition

Robert Hudson

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The Associated Press Guide to News Writing: The Resource for Professional Journalists

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Thinking Like Your Editor: How to Write Great Serious Nonfiction--and Get It Published

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Designing for Print: An In-Depth Guide to Planning, Creating, and Producing Successful Design Projects

Charles Conover

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The New York Times Manual of Style and Usage

Allan M. Siegal

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One Step Ahead: Editing and Revising Text (Get Ahead in)

Jo Billingham

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Copyediting: A Practical Guide

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Media Writer's Handbook

George T. Arnold

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The Columbia Guide to Online Style

Janice R. Walker

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The Basics: Proofreading: A Programmed Approach (Basics of Proofreading)

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Better Writing Through Editing

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Where Credit is Due: A Guide to Proper Citing of Sources, Print and Nonprint (2nd Edition)

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The Fiction Editor, the Novel, and the Novelist: A Book for Writers, Teachers, Publishers, and Anyone Else Devoted to Fiction

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Rewrite Right! : Your Guide to Perfectly Polished Prose

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The Craft of Editing

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Bookmarks: A Guide to Research and Writing (2nd Edition)

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Handbook for Proofreading

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The Copy Editing and Headline Handbook

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Guide to MLA Documentation

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The Online Copywriter's Handbook : Everything You Need to Know to Write Electronic Copy That Sells

Robert W. Bly

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Editing Today Workbook

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Avid Editing: A Guide for Beginning and Intermediate Users

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Creative Editing

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Coaching Writers: Editors and Reporters Working Together Across Media Platforms

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The Magic of Writing: How to Write and Publish the Book That Is Inside You

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Editing Historical Documents: A Handbook of Practice: A Handbook of Practice (American Association for State and Local History Book Series)

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The Research Paper Updated MLA 2003, Third Edition

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The Editorial Gaze: Mediating Texts in Literature and the Arts (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)

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The Craft of Translation (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

John Biguenet

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The Art of Editing in the Age of Convergence

James L. Pinson

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Contemporary Editing

Don Challenger

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New Hart's Rules: The Handbook of Style for Writers and Editors

Horace Hart

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Phunny Stuph: Proofreading Exercises with a Sense of Humor

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Find the Errors! II: Proofreading Activities

Nancy Lobb

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Proofreading and Editing Precision

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Guide to Rapid Revision (7th Edition)

Daniel D. Pearlman

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The Oxford Style Manual

Robert M. Ritter

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Ready-to-Use Revision and Proofreading Activities: Unit 5 (J-B Ed: Ready-to-Use Activities)

Jack Umstatter

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The Writers Handbook 2005 (Writer's Handbook)

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Daily Warm-Ups, Daily Edits Level I (Daily Warm-Ups)

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Merriam-Webster's Manual for Writers and Editors

Anonymous

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The Canadian Style

Dundurn Press

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The Writing & Critique Group Survival Guide: How to Make Revisions, Self-Edit, and Give and Receive Feedback

Becky Levine

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Editing for Writers

Lois Johnson Rew

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How to Sell, Then Write Your Nonfiction Book

Blythe Camenson

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The Complete Guide to Editing Your Fiction

Michael Seidman

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Revising Your Dissertation: Advice from Leading Editors

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A Handbook for Scholars

Mary-Claire van Leunen

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Words, Language & Grammar

Strategic Copy Editing

John Russial

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Eye on Editing (Book 2, High-Intermediate)

Joyce S. Cain

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Style Manual for Communication Studies

John Bourhis

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Techniques of writing business letters, memos, and reports

Courtland L. Bovée

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The Editor's Toolbox: A Reference Guide for Beginners and Professionals

Buck Ryan

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Exercises in English Level F: Grammar Workbook

Loyola Press

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Using English (U211 Exploring the English Language)

Maybin/Mercer/H

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Unbiased: Editing in a Diverse Society

Elizabeth Wissner-Gross

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Libro de estilo El Pais

El País

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The Craft of Revision

Donald M. Murray

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The McGraw-Hill Desk Reference for Editors, Writers, and Proofreaders(with CD-ROM)

Merilee Eggleston

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Edit Yourself: A Manual for Everyone Who Works With Words

Bruce Ross-Larson

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Developmental Editing: A Handbook for Freelancers, Authors, and Publishers (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

Scott Norton

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Let the Whole Church Say Amen!: A Guide for Those Who Pray in Public

Laurence Hull Stookey

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Grammar of the Edit

Roy Thompson

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The Fact Checker's Bible

Sarah Harrison Smith

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Lexicon der Symbole

Udo Becker

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Cite Right: A Quick Guide to Citation Styles--MLA, APA, Chicago, the Sciences, Professions, and More (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

Charles Lipson

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Find the Errors!: Proofreading Activities (011588e5)

Nancy Lobb

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Introduction to Design

Alan Pipes

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Crisp: Powerful Proofreading Skills: Tips, Techniques, and Tactics (Fifty-Minute Series)

Helen R. Sutton

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The Writer's Digest Dictionary of Concise Writing

Robert Hartwell Fiske

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The Chicago Manual of Style (CMS): The Easy Way!

Peggy M. Houghton

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How Not to Write: The Essential Misrules of Grammar

William Safire

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Revising Business Prose (4th Edition)

Richard A. Lanham

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The Weekend Novelist Rewrites the Novel: A Step-by-Step Guide to Perfecting Your Work

Robert J. Ray

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New York Public Library Writer's Guide to Style and Usage

New York Public Library

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Proofreading Plain and Simple (Plain and Simple Series)

Debra Hart May

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Editing Fact and Fiction: A Concise Guide to Book Editing

Leslie T. Sharpe

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Butcher's Copy-editing: The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Copy-editors and Proofreaders

Judith Butcher

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Deep Revision: A Guide for Teachers, Students, and Other Writers

Meredith Sue Willis

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The Longman Writer's Grammar: Everything You Need to Know About Grammar

Patricia Silber

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A handbook for scholars

Mary-Claire van Leunen

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Indexes: A Chapter from The Chicago Manual of Style

University of Chicago Press

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The Globe and Mail Style Book: A Guide to Language and Usage

J.A. McFarlane

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The Longman Writer's Bible: The Complete Guide to Writing, Research, and Grammar

Marcia F. Muth

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Editing Canadian English

Editors' Association of Canada

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Guidelines for Bias-Free Writing

Marilyn Schwartz

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Economist Style Guide: The Essentials of Elegant Writing

Addison-Wesley

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Tackling the College Paper: Tips on Getting It Done-and Getting the A (Students Helping Students)

Students Helping Students

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The Longman Guide to Technical Editing

Carolyn D. Rude

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Thing Feigned for Imagined: A Self-Directed Course in the Craft of Fiction

Fred Stenson

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The Essentials of MLA Style: A Guide to Documentation for Writers of Research Papers

Joseph F. Trimmer

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Merriam-Webster's Standard American Style Manual

Anonymous

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Hodges' Harbrace Handbook with APA Update Card

Suzanne Strobeck Webb

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