A practical guide to the process of editorial writing, from conception to print. It explores the processes reading and preparing source material; textual conventions; weaving a new text; finding the right voice; shaping and structuring; and preparing a text for publication.
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Series editors: John Shuttleworth and Jane Bluett are well-known and respected authors of resources for A level and experienced examiners. Jane teaches English Language at Bilborough College in Nottingham, and John is Chief Examiner for one of the main exam boards.
Plenty of activities. Sufficient detail. Right level. Recommended by chief examiners. -- Mr Wallace, Woodhouse Sixth Form College 19990623 Excellent. George Keith is very good in this regard, with books reflecting his courses and backed up by a writing team of practising teachers. -- Mr B Lead, St Wilfrid's C of E High School 19990624 Clearly written, very accessible and at the appropriate level for the course. Written with syllabus requirements in mind. -- Ms S A Hawkins, Stockport College of Technology 19990625 ...well-written, well-organised, never remotely patronising. Any sane English department will have the original, the new eight (and accompanying tape) as soon as budgets permit...These are patient manuals and the authors have seleted genuinely interesting extracts to inform and illustrate their arguments. -- Times Educational Supplement ...these books would be an invaluable resource for any English Department teaching an 'A' Level sylalbus with language study in it. -- The Use of English
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